Non-technical survey (NTS) is the initial stage of humanitarian demining, aimed at identifying potentially dangerous areas without the use of specialized technical means.
Andromeda Demining Systems specialists carry out comprehensive collection, analysis and systematization of information to identify areas that may be contaminated with mines and explosive remnants of war.
What the service includes:
analysis of the terrain and history of hostilities
surveying the local population and witnesses of the events
study of available documentation and open sources
assessment of the risk level in specific areas
mapping of territories with identification of potentially dangerous zones
Result for the customer:
understanding the level of threat in the area
prioritization of further work
possibility of excluding safe areas
preparation for effective technical survey or clearance
Advantages of the Andromeda approach:
compliance with international mine action standards
combination of field experience with analytical methods
reduction of risks even before the start of active work
optimization of the customer’s time and resources
Non-technical survey is the basis of safe and effective demining, which allows making informed decisions even before the start of work on the ground.