[Afghanistan] : Ministry of Counter Narcotics ; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), 2010.
59 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm.
Summary: “Evidence from cannabis resin seizures have long pointed to Afghanistan as one of the main producer of the drug, similar in magnitude only to Morocco. Information collected by UNODC and the Ministry of Counter Narcotics (MCN) on cannabis cultivation in past years with specific studies8 and during the Annual Opium Poppy Surveys, confirmed the existence of cannabis cultivation in many provinces of Afghanistan. However, a systematic survey to precisely estimate the area under cannabis cultivation and production, was never undertaken before 2009.…”—(page 9).
English
Drug traffic – Afghanistan. Hashish use – Afghanistan. Drug control – Afghanistan. Drug abuse – Afghanistan – Prevention. Cannabis cultivation – Afghanistan. Drug abuse surveys – Afghanistan.
Pamphlet HV5840. / A23. / A336 2010
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
3ACKU000548163
Cover title. “April 2010”—cover page. “Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ministry of Counter Narcotics ; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)”—at head of title.