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Mitigating the environmental impacts of explosive ordnance and land release
Environmental considerations are rightly gaining increased prominence and awareness. Environmental experts agree that unprecedented changes in climate and biodiversity are taking place, threatening nature and human livelihoods around the world. The humanitarian community increasingly understands the need to identify and assess how their operations affect the natural environment and to mitigate the negative environmental impacts wherever possible. The mine action sector is no exception. In this blog post, and as part of the ICRC series on war, law and the environment, Alex Frost from Mine…
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