International Mine Action Standards
01.10
Guide for the application and development of International Mine Action Standards (IMAS)
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Here you will find the current IMAS, supporting Technical Notes for Mine Action (TNMA) and Test & Evaluation Protocols (T&EP).
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A number of standards have been translated into different languages. These documents are believed to be accurate translations. However, please note that the English-language IMAS are the only version endorsed by the IACG-MA and that they take precedence over non-English versions.
International Mine Action Standards
04.10
Glossary of mine action terms, definitions and abbreviations
Technical Note for Mine Action
07.11/02
Key performance indicators (KPIs) for land release and stockpile destruction operations
International Mine Action Standards
07.13
Environmental management and climate change in mine action
Technical Note for Mine Action
07.13/01
Environmental management and climate change in mine action
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International Mine Action Standards
07.20
Guide for the development and management of mine action contracts
Technical Note for Mine Action
07.30/01
Accreditation of mine action organizations — application documentation
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International Mine Action Standards
07.31
Accreditation and operational testing of Animal Detection Systems and handlers
Test and Evaluation Protocol
07.31/02/2022
Competencies required for animal detection systems (ADS) handlers, team leaders and instructors
Technical Note for Mine Action
07.50/01
Practical guidelines on the management of human remains in mine action
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Test and Evaluation Protocol
08.10/01/2024
Competency standards for non-technical survey surveyor and non-technical survey team leader
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Test and Evaluation Protocol
09.10/01/2023
Competency standards for deminer, battle area clearance operator, team leader and supervisor
Technical Note for Mine Action
09.30/06
Clearance of cluster munitions based on experience in Lebanon
Test and Evaluation Protocol
09.30/01/2022
Conventional explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) competency standards
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Test and Evaluation Protocol
09.31/01/2019
Improvised explosive device disposal (IEDD) competency standards
International Mine Action Standards
09.40
Animal detection systems – principles, requirements and guidelines
International Mine Action Standards
09.44
Guide to occupational health and general animal detection systems care
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Technical Note for Mine Action
09.50/01
Guidance on the application of mechanical land release
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