Small Arms Survey

Our flagship publication is an annual review of global small arms issues and themes. The Small Arms Survey is recognized as the principal international source of impartial and reliable information on all aspects of small arms. Its blend of information and analysis makes it an indispensable resource for policy-makers, government officials, and non-governmental organizations.

Cumulative Index 2001–2008
 
 

Survey cover 2008
Small Arms Survey 2008:
Risk and Resilience

Survey cover 2007
Small Arms Survey 2007:
Guns and the City


Small Arms Survey 2006:
Unfinished Business


Small Arms Survey 2005:
Weapons at War


Small Arms Survey 2004:
Rights at Risk


Small Arms Survey 2003:
Development Denied


Small Arms Survey 2002:
Counting the Human Cost


Small Arms Survey 2001:
Profiling the Problem



The Small Arms Survey 2002: Counting the human cost includes new and updated information and analysis on global small arms production, stockpiles and legal and illicit transfers, and a review of international, regional and national measures to address the issue of small arms proliferation. The Small Arms Survey is now recognised as the principal international source of impartial and reliable information on all aspects of small arms. Its blend of information and analysis makes it an indispensable resource for policy-makers, officials and non-governmental organisations.

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About the Small Arms Survey Project
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About the Small Arms Survey 2002
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Chapters

Introduction
English version available Pdf 144 kB .

1. A Sick and Dying Industry?: Products and Producers
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Summary in English Pdf 555 kB
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Summary in Portuguese Pdf 509 kB
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Summary in Spanish Pdf 508 kB

2. Red Flags and Buicks: Global Firearms Stockpiles
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Summary in English Pdf 147 kB
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Summary in Portuguese Pdf 46 kB
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3. The Legal-Illicit Link: Global Small Arms Transfers
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4. Caught in the Crossfire: The Humanitarian Impacts of Small Arms
Full chapter in English Pdf 2.55 MB
Summary in Arabic Pdf 113 kB
Summary in English Pdf 405 kB
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Summary in Polish Pdf 115 kB
Summary in Portuguese Pdf 91 kB
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5. Reaching Consensus in New York: The UN 2001 Small Arms Conference
Full chapter in English Pdf 1.85 MB
Summary in Arabic Pdf 126 kB
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Summary in Polish Pdf 157 kB
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Summary in Spanish Pdf 145 kB

6. Strengthening Controls: Small Arms Measures
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7. Changing Attitudes: Weapons Collection and Destruction
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Summary in Portuguese Pdf 123 kB
Summary in Russian Pdf 94 kB
Summary in Spanish Pdf 123 kB