The Future of Humanitarian Mine Action

This volume takes stock of the present state of Humanitarian Mine Action (HMA), looking at lessons that have been learned with the aim of further strengthening policies and practices in the future. It draws on the most recent findings from scholarly research and field programmes. Among the contributors are academics, decision makers and practitioners. KERRY BRINKERT Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, Switzerland J MARSHALL BEIER Assistant Professor of Political Science, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada BERNT A SKRA International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, Norway RUTH BOTTOMLEY Anthropologist, Cambodia KJELL ERLING KJELLMAN University of Oslo, Norway ANANDA S MILLARD Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, Switzerland ARNE STRAND Christian Michelsen Institute, Bergen, Norway NEIL ANDERSSON Founding Executive Director, CIET group of NGOs, institutes and foundations, Norway APARNA SWAMINATHAN Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland CHARLIE WHITAKER CIET International, worldwide MELISSA ROCHE University of North Carolina, USA BOB EATON Executive Director, Survey Action Center, USA BELINDA GOSLIN Mine Action Unit, Cranfield University, UK CHRISTOPHER HORWOOD UN Assistance Mission for Afghanistan, Afghanistan