Q Anti-personnel landmines are prohibited under the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction (or Mine Ban Convention), adopted in 1997. More than 150 countries have joined this treaty. Look over the following links and summarize your findings to answer these questions: 1. What are landmines? 2. Describe the different types of landmines? 3. What are the lingering dangers of unexploded landmines? 4. What's the current status of the land mine treaty (how many countries haven't signed, in which areas do we still find unexploded landmines etc.) https://www.gichd.org/en/the-risks/types-of-landmines/Links to an external site. https://www.icrc.org/en/document/why-mine-ban-convention-was-worth-fighting-and-stillLinks to an external site. http://www.the-monitor.org/en-gb/the-issues/landmines.aspxLinks to an external site. http://www.icbl.org/en-gb/the-treaty/treaty-status.aspx#:~:text=The%20Mine%20Ban%20Treaty%20is,use%20or%20produce%20antipersonnel%20mines Links to an external site.. https://www.un.org/disarmament/convarms/landmines/
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