APOPO

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Apopo Annual Report 2008

The Annual Report from APOPO over 2008

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The Seattle Times

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EOS_TB_ratten

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La Flandre

Des rats détecteurs de mines, La Flandre

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Eudem Paper Apopo

EUDEM, Rats for demining: an overview of the APOPO program Cox Christophe1, Weetjens Bart1, Machangu Robert1, Billet Mic2 and Ron Verhagen3 1. SUA-APOPO, PO Box 3078, Morogoro, Tan...

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Pages From MDDbook

Part 2 Preliminary results on the use of Cricetomys rats as indicators of buried explosives in field conditions Ron Verhagen, Christophe Cox, Robert Machangu, Bart Weetjens and ...

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Paper art rat for APOPO by Satoshi Kitamura

Design by Satoshi Kitamura Why does APOPO use rats to detect landmines and TB? 1. Rats use their sense of smell to find explosives. Therefore, unlike metal detectors, they can detect bo...

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À L'INITIATIVE D'UNE ASSOCIATION - le monde

Au Mozambique, des rats dressés pour repérer l'odeur de la poudre contribuent au déminage Article paru dans l'édition du 11.01.07 C'est l'histoire de Bart, un petit garçon qui aimait le...

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Sniffing out trouble - Guardian Weekly

By Fabienne Pompey
 On the Apopo website the organisation's founder Bart Weetjens explains how a childhood interest in rats and the subsequent discovery of the suffering caused by landmi...

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FEMS Wiley Inter Science

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Rats to the Rescue: Results of the First Tests on a Real Minefield

The study in this article showed that using rats to evaluate mine risk is a very promising mine-detection method. When three rats were used to evaluate a contaminated area, the success ra...

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Front Line

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Front Line INTERVIEW Bart Weetjens

Bart Weetjens with reporter Alexis Bloom "In the village of Malpoolenge in Mozambique, there was one mine accident near the water pit, and the whole village moved away from their homes ...

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A Guide to Mine Action

O ver the past decade, mine action has developed rapidly as a humanitarian and development discipline. For the newcomer to the subject, however, the disparate nature of the sources som...

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Mine Detection Dogs

T he detection of mines is the most critical element of an effective and cost-efficient mine-clearance operation. During the last decade, enormous investment has been made in many areas...

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