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2002/05/27

MEXT's Action for Humanitarian Demining


MEXT's Action for Humanitarian Demining


  Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT) is working forward the humanitarian demining through promoting research and development into demining technology.
  On January 15th, 2002, MEXT set up the "Committee of Experts on Humanitarian Demining Technology." (Chairperson: Dr. FURUTA Katsuhisa, Professor of Tokyo Denki University) This committee has examined various approaches to promote R&D in this field. On May 27th, 2002, the committee presented the report, "Promoting R&D for Humanitarian Demining."
  MEXT is promoting the R&D of demining technologies according to the recommendations in this report.


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Report "Promoting R&D for Humanitarian Demining." (Summary) (May 27th, 2002, "Specialist Committee for Humanitarian Demining Technology")

Member list of "Committee of Experts on Humanitarian Demining Technology"


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