Today, September 6, the informational event “Humanitarian demining and clearing of agricultural land from explosive objects” was held. Examples from Germany, prospects for Ukraine”, in which the management of the SI “Derzhgruntokhorona” took part.
The event is organized by the project “German-Ukrainian agricultural political dialogue (APD)” with the support of the National University of Bioresources and Nature Management of Ukraine (NUBNMU).
The following reports were considered at the event:
“Demining areas affected by the war – challenges and needs for Ukraine” – Dr. Kai Winkelmann, consulting engineer on issues of clearing areas from explosive objects;
“Implementation by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine of measures for humanitarian demining of territories of Ukraine contaminated by explosive objects” – Andriy Bevz, chief specialist of the pyrotechnic work organization department of the Emergency Response Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine;
“Experience and current activity of HALO Trust in Ukraine in demining and disposal of explosive objects” – Denys Golovetskyi, deputy program manager and head of operational activities of HALO Trust in Ukraine.
National and international experts on security, civil protection and demining, representatives of Ukrainian agrarian policy and science discussed the current situation and prospects of agricultural production, focusing attention on the issue of security, because a share of agricultural land still remains dangerous due to landmines.
The event was simultaneously translated into Ukrainian and German.