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022 _a1522-3221;
050 _aAC1.S5
082 _a050
100 _aPentland, William,
245 0 _aHarvest of Sorrow.
_cWilliam Pentland.
260 _bWorld & I,
_c2004.
440 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
_nArticle 68,
_pGlobal Issues,
_x1522-3221;
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
500 _aOriginally Published: Harvest of Sorrow, April 2004; pp. 253-267.
520 _a"Over the past decade, a public outcry against landmines has resounded throughout the world....Today, commercial and noncommercial companies participate in a billion-dollar industry to clear every mine ever deployed. An estimated ten thousand people worldwide currently work for demining operations, and this number continues to grow." (WORLD & I) This article describes the humanitarian crisis caused by landmines and reveals what the United Nations, for-profit and non-profit organizations are doing to rid the world of this danger.
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 _aLand mines
650 _aLand mines
_xDisarmament
650 _aNon-governmental organizations
650 _aOrdnance disposal units
610 _aUnited Nations
710 _aProQuest Information and Learning Company
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2005,
_pGlobal Issues.
_x1522-3221;
942 _c UKN
999 _c36368
_d36368