Author (نویسنده/ناشر):

Sader, Steven A.

Statement of responsibility:

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

Washington D.C. : Development Alternatives, Inc., 1990.

Physical Description:

vi, 30 p., [67] p. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Language:

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Drug control – Afghanistan.
Opium poppy – Control – Afghanistan.
Opium poppy – History.
Opium poppy – Afghanistan.
Remote sensing – Afghanistan.
Drug traffic – Afghanistan.
Drug abuse – Afghanistan – Prevention.

Class. No:

Pamphlet HV 5840 .A23 .S23 /1990

Accession No:

4766

General Note:

September 1990.

General Note:

Prepared for the narcotics awareness control project under USAID contract number 306-0210-C-00-0820-00—title page.

General Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

General Note:

Summary: The reduction of narcotics production in Afghanistan, by economic incentives and drug awareness program, is the primary goal of the Narcotics and Awareness Control Project (NACP). To achieve this goal, the project must be able to monitor changes in poppy production. The objective of this report is to evaluate the capabilities of commercially available remotely sensed data to detect poppy cultivation and monitor changes in poppy production—(p. v).