Ove Dullum

Ove Dullum served as a principal scientist at FFI (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment) from where he retired at the end of 2021. He has an MSc in physics from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1977. His main work during his career focused on the technology and effects of nearly all kinds of ammunition and how to mitigate those effects. During the negotiations that concluded in the Convention on Cluster Munition, he served as a technical advisor in the Norwegian delegation.

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Collateral damage from the use of indirect fire in populated areas – can it be avoided?

May 5, 2022 11 mins read Analysis / Humanitarian Action / Urban warfare Ove Dullum

Collateral damage is the unintended damage inflicted on humans, structures, animals and the natural environment that are not the target of the attack. ...