The victimization of civilians and combatants during internal conflicts causes large socioeconomic costs. Unfortunately, it is not clear whether peace negotiations can significantly reduce this burden. One key reason is the lingering presence of antipersonnel landmines, which are hidden underground and remain active for decades. Looking at the recent experience of Colombia, we quantify the number of lives saved by the reduction of landmine accidents and study the institutional conditions under which peace agreements can significantly reduce landmine victimization. Our findings highlight the importance of: reduced counterinsurgency campaigns, post-conflict information sharing, comprehensive humanitarian mine clearance and mine risk managemen...
The research approach is an embedded-single case study, focusing on survivors of APM in Vista Hermos...
Landmines and unexploded ordnance cause an estimated 15 to 20 thousand victims a year according to U...
The landmines are a subject of world-wide concern since the 1990’s when the in¬ternational community...
The victimization of civilians and combatants during internal conflicts causes large socioeconomic c...
Today, one of the populations in the world that suffers the most from landmine use by armed non-stat...
Colombia, a country overwhelmed by four decades of war, has the highest concentration of contaminati...
Due to Colombia's internal conflict the use of antipersonnel mines is common among the non-state ac...
Nearly a decade after launching an effort to build national capacity to clear landmines from its ter...
Ending the decades-long violence in Colombia is the only way to eliminate all landmines from the cou...
Abstract: The effort of universities, companies, and the state in Colombia to face home-made AP lan...
In 2015, the government of Colombia and las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarais de Colombia - Ejército d...
Years of conflict between the Colombian government and the militant groupFuerzas Armadas Revoluciona...
Among the great tragedies produced by the armed conflict in Colombia, antipersonnel mines (MAP) have...
For well over a decade, landmine clearance has figured prominently in the post-conflict reconstructi...
Anti-personnel landmines are one of the main causes of civilian victimization in conflict-affected a...
The research approach is an embedded-single case study, focusing on survivors of APM in Vista Hermos...
Landmines and unexploded ordnance cause an estimated 15 to 20 thousand victims a year according to U...
The landmines are a subject of world-wide concern since the 1990’s when the in¬ternational community...
The victimization of civilians and combatants during internal conflicts causes large socioeconomic c...
Today, one of the populations in the world that suffers the most from landmine use by armed non-stat...
Colombia, a country overwhelmed by four decades of war, has the highest concentration of contaminati...
Due to Colombia's internal conflict the use of antipersonnel mines is common among the non-state ac...
Nearly a decade after launching an effort to build national capacity to clear landmines from its ter...
Ending the decades-long violence in Colombia is the only way to eliminate all landmines from the cou...
Abstract: The effort of universities, companies, and the state in Colombia to face home-made AP lan...
In 2015, the government of Colombia and las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarais de Colombia - Ejército d...
Years of conflict between the Colombian government and the militant groupFuerzas Armadas Revoluciona...
Among the great tragedies produced by the armed conflict in Colombia, antipersonnel mines (MAP) have...
For well over a decade, landmine clearance has figured prominently in the post-conflict reconstructi...
Anti-personnel landmines are one of the main causes of civilian victimization in conflict-affected a...
The research approach is an embedded-single case study, focusing on survivors of APM in Vista Hermos...
Landmines and unexploded ordnance cause an estimated 15 to 20 thousand victims a year according to U...
The landmines are a subject of world-wide concern since the 1990’s when the in¬ternational community...