TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shroder,John F.
TI  - Natural resources in Aafghanistan : : geographic and geologic perspectives on centuries of conflict / 
SN  - 9780128001356 
AV  - HC417.5. S37 2014
PY  - 2014///.
CY  - San Diego, CA : 
PB  - Elsevier, 
KW  - Natural resources
KW  -  Afghanistan
KW  - Economic geography
KW  - Agricultural geography
KW  - Water-supply
KW  - Afghanistan
KW  -  Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Dedication—Acknowledgments—Foreword—Preface—List of acronyms—Chapter 1 : introduction : historical overview of Afghanistan at war—Part I : Overview of the geology and geography of Afghanistan—Chapter 2 : rock and landform jigsaw puzzles—Chapter 3 : terrains of torment—Chapter 4 : soils and vegetation in extremis—Chapter 5 : watersheds of want—Chapter 6 : ethnic patchworks—Chapter 7 : silk road nexus—Chapter 8 : hazards and disasters in Afghanistan—Part II : introduction to resources : bones of contention or solutions to interminable war?—Chapter 9 : Afghanistan border fixing—Chapter 10 : lost resource opportunities—Chapter 11 : discovery of rich resources—Chapter 12 : rich resource exploitations, resource curses, and resource war—Chapter 13 : air and space technology in resource—Chapter 14 : resource rushes in Afghanistan—Chapter 15 : resource corridors—Part III : overview of environment and development of Afghanistan—Chapter 16 : Afghanistan environment and development issues—Chapter 17 : Afghanistan environmental degradation—Chapter 18 : Afghanistan environmental protection—Chapter 19 : Afghanistan water and climate change—Part IV : Afghanistan in future—Chapter 20 : pessimistic scenarios : incessant war in Afghanistan—Chapter 21 : optimistic scenarios : successful resource corridors
ER  -