TY - BOOK ED - United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). TI - UNEP in Afghanistan : laying the foundations for sustainable development / United Nations Environment Programme U1 - Pamphlet TD 171.5 .A34 .A34 /2009a CY - Geneva, Switzerland : United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), c2009. KW - Environmental protection – Afghanistan KW - Afghanistan – Environmental conditions KW - Environmental management – Afghanistan N1 - “First published in January 2009”; Contents: A land of beauty and conflict—Rebirth—Assessing the damage—Water and wetlands—Forests—Rangeland—Agriculture—Protected areas—Wildlife—Urban wastelands—Meeting the challenges—Three steps to recovery—Laying the groundwork—NEPA in the Driver’s seat—Security then and now—Back from the brink: interview—Establishing principles—Getting the picture—Spreading the word—Bridging the gap—A place at the talbe: interview—Building on your achievements—Strong partnerships; Summary: “UNEP’s objective in Afghanistan is long-term: to create a truly lasting foundation for environmental management and sustainable development. In its first sex years the programme has surprised many observers by its record of success and lasting commitment in the most difficult of circumstances”—cover page ER -