Landmines Introduction
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Landmines are explosive devices left behind after wars that continue to injure and kill innocent civilians, especially children, long after conflicts end. They hamper post-war recovery and economic development in affected countries. Various types of landmines exist that are designed to maim or kill anyone who steps on them, and educating people about identifying and avoiding landmines is crucial to addressing this global humanitarian issue.
Landmines Introduction
- 1. Landmines Introduction By: Luis F. Ortiz
- 2. Global problem Landmines are found in many countries Landmines are usually left from wars Innocent people and children are hurt from landmines Very difficult for families Affects countries after war is over Hurts the country’s economy
- 3. Map of landmines in the world
- 4. This is how a landmine sounds, works, what it does and what it looks like. A landmine activates when a person steps on it and lifts their foot off of it. A landmine can either make you lose a limb, or you might loose your life
- 5. Different types of landmines. There are many types of landmines. One kind is a toy landmine. The toy landmine is designed to hurt kids so they will not be in future wars
- 6. What we can do to help Educate people about the problem Work with our government to ban landmines Donate to organizations working to help people hurt by landmines Adopt a rat