Hidden Killers 1998: The Global Landmine Crisis

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Hidden Killers 1998: The Global Landmine Crisis
Annex E: Information Resources
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Organization/Agency	Description
Amputee Web Site and Amputee Listserv http://www.harbour.com/commorgs/amputee/amputee.html	Fosters communication among amputees, prosthetists, and family members.
Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC), GmbH An der Elisabethkirche 25 53113 Bonn, Germany Tel: (49) 228 911 960 Fax: (49) 228 24 12 15 e-mail: bicc@bicc.uni-bonn.de http://bicc.uni-bonn.de	Independent non-profit organization that supports and promotes the process by which people, skills, technology, equipment, financial, and economic resources are shifted from the military sector toward alternative, civilian purposes.
Center For Humanitarian Demining Science Applications International Corporation 1710 Goodridge Drive McLean, Virginia 22102 Tel: 703 448 6405 Fax: 703 821 2038 e-mail: Barry.A.Walrath@cpmx.saic.com	Orchestrates technological and database support services for demining-related activities of governments, non-governmental and private voluntary organizations, and commercial demining companies.
Demining Technology Center LAMI-EPFL CH-1001 Lausanne, Switzerland Tel: (41) 21 693 1111 Fax: (41) 21 693 5263 http://diwww.epfl.ch/lami	Multidisciplinary group oriented toward hardware development and applications such as microprocessor systems, sensor subsystems, autonomous mobile robots, simulations, and virtual representations.
Electronic Development and Environment Information System (ELDIS) British Library for Development Studies University of Sussex Brighton, BN1 9RE, UK Tel: (44) 127360621 Fax: (44) 127362122/691647 e-mail: blds@sussex.ac.uk http://www.ids.ac.uk/eldis	Gateway to demining-related information sources on development and the environment available via the Internet.
Global Information Networks in Education (GINIE) Interagency Working Group for Humanitarian and Refugee Education University of Pittsburgh Institute for International Studies in Education School of Education 5K01 Forbes Quadrangle Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15620 Tel: 412 624 1775 Fax: 412 624 2609 http://www.pitt.edu/~ginie	Contributes to the provision of educational services to citizens or refugees from nations in transition, by assisting governments, international organizations, and NGOs to draw on their collective past experience in order to fashion appropriate interventions.
Humanitarian Demining Information Center(HDIC) James Madison University University Boulevard Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807 Tel: 540 568 2756 Fax: 540 568 8176 e-mail: barlowdc@jmu.edu http://www.hdic.jmu.edu	Brings together governments, international organizations, NGOs, private voluntary organizations, corporate associates, and academics to share information and leverage resources to deal with the global landmine problem.
Mine Web http://www.mineweb.org	Menu of information options regarding Bosnia, NATO, military operations, and landmines.
OneWorld Broadcasting Trust/OneWorld Online Hedgerley Wood, Red Lane Chinnor, Oxon, OX9 4BW, UK Tel: (44) 1494 481 629 Fax: (44) 1494 481 751 e-mail: justice@oneworld.org http://www.oneworld.org	Partnership of more than 100 organizations working for human rights and sustainable development.
ReliefNet™ e-mail: reliefnet@reliefnet.org http://www.reliefnet.org	Non-profit organization dedicated to helping humanitarian organizations raise global awareness and encourage support for relief efforts via the Internet.
Safe-Lane Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada e-mail: apmines@extott08.x400.gc.ca http://www.mines.gc.ca	Promotes the efforts that Canada and the international community are undertaking to address the humanitarian crisis caused by anti-personnel landmines.
United States Army Communications and Electronics Command Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate AMSEL-L-RD-NV-CD-ES 10221 Burbeck Road Fort Belvoir, Virginia 22060-5806 Tel: 703 704 1086 Fax: 703 704 3001 http://www.demining.brtrc.com	Humanitarian demining website designed to raise awareness on the policy, problems, solutions, and effects of landmines.
United States Army Engineer School Countermine Training Support Center (CTSC) Humanitarian Demining Training Center Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 65473 Tel: 573 563 6199 Fax: 573 563 5051 e-mail: swiftj@wood.army.mil http://www.wood.army.mil/DTLE/ctse.htm	Develops doctrine, training and leader support packages covering countermine, UXO awareness, and humanitarian demining operations for conventional Army and special operations forces.
Victoria University of Wellington Centre for Strategic Studies P.O. Box 600 Wellington, New Zealand Tel: (64) 4 471 5350 Fax: (64) 4 495 5056 http://www.vuw.ac.nz/css/Mines/	Provides a focal point for research and discussion of New Zealand's strategic security environment.

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