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Bibliothèque Landmine Monitor Report 2008: Burma (Myanmar)

Landmine Monitor Report 2008: Burma (Myanmar)

Landmine Monitor Report 2008: Burma (Myanmar)

Resource information

Date of publication
Novembre 2008
Resource Language
ISBN / Resource ID
OBL:57792

Mine Ban Treaty status:

Not a State Party...

Use:

Government and NSAG use continued in 2007 and 2008....

Stockpile:

Unknown...

Contamination:

Antipersonnel and antivehicle mines, ERW...

Estimated area of contamination:

Extensive...

Demining progress in 2007:

None reported...

Mine/ERW casualties in 2007:

Total: 438 (2006: 243);

Mines: 409 (2006: 232);

Unknown: 29 (2006: 11)...

Casualty analysis:

Killed: 47 (2006: 20);

Injured: 338 (2006: 223);

Unknown: 53 (2006: 0)...

Estimated mine/ERW survvors:

Unknown, but substantial...

RE capacity:

Unchanged�inadequate...

Availability of services in 2007:

Inadequate...

Funding in 2007:

International: $185,000 (2006: none reported)...

Key developments since May 2007:

2007 saw a very substantial increase in reported casualties, despite government claims of reduced conflict. ICRC support of government rehabilitation centers was suspended.

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