Search
Navigation
Join our mailing list!
(Your shopping cart is empty)
Home
>
Diane Publishing Books
>
Afghanistan: Opium Survey 2008
Our Price:
$
45.00
By
Antonio Maria Costa (pf)
Year:
2008
Pages:
182
Binding
Paperback
Product Code:
1437915523
Description
Estimates total opium cultivation in 2008 in Afghanistan at 157,000 hectares, a 19% reduction compared to 2007. 98% of the total cultivation is confined to 7 provinces with security problems: 5 are in the south and 2 in the west of Afghanistan. Of the 38 provinces in the country, 18 were poppy-free in 2008 compared to 13 in 2007. The total opium production in 2008 is est. at 7,700 metric tons, a 6% reduction compared to 2007. Almost all of the production takes place in the same 7 provinces where the cultivation is concentrated. The gross income for farmers who cultivated opium poppy was est. at US$730 million in 2008. This is a decrease from 2007, when farmgate income for opium was estimated at US$1 billion. Maps, tables and graphs.
Related Products...
Rise of Life: The First 3.5 Billion Years
Our Price:
$27.00
Add
Customer Service Operations: The Complete Guide
Our Price:
$40.00
Add
Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection
Our Price:
$40.00
Add
Comes the Millennium
Our Price:
$22.00
Add
Woman’s Guide to Making Therapy Work
Our Price:
$20.00
Add
Share your knowledge of this product with other customers...
Be the first to write a review
Diane Publishing Co
PO Box 617
Darby, PA 19023-0617
1-800-782-3833
About Us
Become an Affiliate
Privacy Policy
Send Us Feedback
Company Info
|
Advertising
|
Product Index
|
Category Index
|
Help
|
Terms of Use
Copyright � 2004 Diane Publishing Company. All Rights Reserved.
Built with
Volusion