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Category Archives: Project One

Jul262022

Integrating conflict pollution data collection into mine action

Blog, Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsJuly 26, 2022

Mine action organisations could help protect communities from conflict pollution by integrating more environmental data collection into their activities. In this post Linsey Cottrell explores this idea, which was the focus of a recent panel event in Geneva.

Jun272022

UK sea-dumped munition policy falling behind that of the EU

Blog, Blog, Military and the environment, Project One, Projects, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsJune 27, 2022

In this post, Rowan Smith and Linsey Cottrell explore the risks that sea-dumped munitions pose in British waters, and find that UK management policy is falling behind that of Europe.

Jun152022

Addressing nuclear weapons contamination: New principles for environmental remediation

Blog, Blog, Law and policy, Project One, Projects, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsJune 15, 2022

Bonnie Docherty of Harvard Law School introduces a new joint report with CEOBS on the principles that should guide environmental remediation as part of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

Dec22021

A darker shade of “Code Red”: Arms and climate change

Blog, Blog, Law and policy, Project One, Projects, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsDecember 2, 2021

This guest commentary from UNIDIR argues that we need to explore how climate change is influencing the trade, use and legacy of conventional weapons – and how arms flows will exacerbate climate insecurity.

Sep82021

Blast fishing: how abandoned ordnance is destroying coral reefs

Blog, Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsSeptember 8, 2021

Kendra Dupuy and Linsey Cottrell examine the environmental consequences of harvesting unexploded and abandoned ordnance for blast fishing, and consider the support that local communities need to end the highly destructive practice.

Aug232021

Earth observation for humanitarian disarmament

Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy Eoghan DarbyshireAugust 23, 2021

How and why satellite data can help across disarmament programming, including for mine action, tracking the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, for monitoring the influence of climate change and in reducing risks to communities.

Jun82021

Assessing the environmental impact of mine action: tools, tips, and techniques

Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsJune 8, 2021

Environmental safeguarding is receiving increasing attention in the humanitarian mine action and disarmament sector, and in this post Linsey Cottrell and Kendra Dupuy introduce the principles of environmental impact assessments for mine action operations.

May122021

We must not ignore explosive weapons’ environmental impact

Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsMay 12, 2021

With talks on a political declaration on the use of explosive weapons in populated areas nearing completion later this year, Linsey Cottrell and Kendra Dupuy argue that it’s critical that their environmental impact is also addressed.

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