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Chakhansur Flood control and irrigation project Afghanistan : Feasibility study.

Statement of responsibility:

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

[San Francisco, California] : Asian Development Bank, International Engineering Company, 1973.

Physical Description:

vii, [148] p. : maps ; 30 cm.

Language:

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Flood control – Afghanistan.
Agriculture – Afghanistan.
Afghanistan – Climate.
Chakhansur (Afghanistan) – Climate.

Class. No:

Pamphlet HD 1676 .A34 .C53 /1973/ + /PDF/(9.24MB)

Accession No:

21367

General Note:

Cover title.

General Note:

“July 1973”.

General Note:

“Asian Development Bank, Philippines”—at head of title.

General Note:

“Volume I – report”—cover page.

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“Draft : IECO, International Engineering Company, INC. 220 Montgomery St-San Francisco-California”—cover page.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Contents: 1. Abbreviations and equivalents, introduction, conclusions and recommendations—2. General economic background—3. The project area – the present situation—4. The proposed project—5. Flood control development—6. Irrigation development—7. Project roads and access—8. Proposed agricultural development—9. Project implementation—10. Economic evaluation –Exhibits—References.

General Note:

Summary: “This report is prepared for the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in furtherance of an agreement between the government of Afghanistan and the ADB for assistance in preparing certain technical studies relating to the Helmand river, Afghanistan. The report presents the findings of a study to examine the feasibility of an integrated flood control and development scheme for the Chakhansur area in Afghanistan”—(p. 1).