TY - BOOK AU - Fishstein,Paul AU - editing Brandy Bauer AU - layout Ahmad Sear Alamyar ED - Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU). TI - Evolving terrain : : opium poppy cultivation in Balkh and Badakhshan provinces in 2013 / T2 - (Case study) AV - Pamphlet HV5840. A23. PY - 2014/// CY - Kabul, Afghanistan : PB - Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU), KW - Drug control KW - Afghanistan KW - Opium trade KW - Narcotics, Control of KW - Afghanistan. KW - History KW - Drug abuse KW - Prevention KW - Drug traffic N1 - Cover title. “February 2014” ; “12 years of high-quality research”—cover page; “AREU research for a better Afghanistan”—cover page; Contents: Executive summary—1. Introduction—2. Methodology—3. Opium cultivation in 2012-13—4. Balkh province—5. Badakhshan province—6. Summary and conclusions—7. Annexes N2 - Summary: “It is generally assumed that there will be significant increases in the level of opium poppy cultivation after the critical year 2014, when international military combat forces will withdraw and Afghanistan will select its next president. In 2012-13, at the national level, area cultivated increased for the third consecutive year, and total opium production rose significantly…”—(Page 1) ER -