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Landmine Action Smart Book: A Primer on Mine Action

The "Landmine Action Smart Book" (2nd Edition) is a full color informational booklet summarizing key issues related to Humanitarian Mine Action. It was produced by the Mine Action Information Center at James Madison University, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of State's Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement.

The book is available in PDF format as a single file [PDF: 15MBGet Adobe Acrobat Reader], or download by chapter below. To view, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't have it installed, download it here at no cost.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Landmine Surveys
3. Detection and Clearance
4. Research and Development
5. Survivor Assistance
6. Mine Risk Education
7. International Diplomacy
8. Milestones
9. Summary