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Jul132020

Joint NGO position on the Convention on Cluster Munitions and the Environment

Project One, Projects, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsJuly 13, 2020

NGOs encourage states and other stakeholders to do more to integrate environmental considerations into cluster munition clearance policies ahead of the Second Review Conference of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions.

Jul82020

Can citizen science help close the environmental monitoring gap in conflicts?

Blog, Project Two, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsJuly 8, 2020

Unless we know how the environment has been harmed during conflicts, planning assistance to people and ecosystems is impossible. Could low cost participatory research help plug the current data collection gap in areas affected by conflicts?

Apr272020

Survey of environmental practices in mine action

Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsApril 27, 2020

Clearing land mines and tackling unexploded ordnance can harm the environment. Together with Norwegian People’s Aid, we surveyed the environmental attitudes and policies of mine action operators to try and identify where their practice could be improved.

Mar172020

Colombia: approaching mine action in a country rich in biodiversity

Blog, Blog, Colombia, Country, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsMarch 17, 2020

The need to improve environmental standards in mine action is particularly clear when working in areas with rich or sensitive ecosystems. Kendra Dupuy and Linsey Cottrell report from their field visit to Colombia and on the challenges mainstreaming faces there.

Feb212020

Environmental mainstreaming at the 23rd National Mine Action Directors and UN Advisers meeting

Blog, Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsFebruary 21, 2020

A recent workshop co-hosted by NPA, CEOBS and The HALO Trust demonstrated the growing interest in the need to mainstream the environment and climate change in mine action. In this blog, Linsey Cottrell and Kendra Dupuy report on the outcomes from the event in Geneva.

Jan242020

Side event: Environmental impact and Climate Change adaptation in mine action 12.02.20

Project One, Projects, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsJanuary 24, 2020

Side event on environmental mainstreaming in humanitarian mine action, co-organised by Norwegian People’s Aid, CEOBS and the HALO Trust. Feb 12th 2020, Geneva.

Jan82020

Beginning our environmental mainstreaming in mine action journey

Blog, Project One, SliderBy ConEnvObsJanuary 8, 2020

Clearing land mines and explosive remnants of war can also harm the environment. In a joint project, CEOBS is working with Norwegian People’s Aid to try and identify how this harm can be reduced. Kendra Dupuy and Linsey Cottrell share their thoughts as they begin the project.

Sep62019

Civilian science: the potential of participatory environmental monitoring in areas affected by armed conflicts

Project Two, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsSeptember 6, 2019

Paper by CEOBS, Goldsmiths University of London and King’s College London on the potential of civilian science – participatory citizen science methodologies – for environmental data collection in areas affected by armed conflicts.

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