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Poppies a Target in Fight Against Taliban (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/29/world/asia/29afghan.html?r=1&hpw By DEXTER FILKINS Published: April 28, 2009 ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — American commanders are planning to cut off the Taliban's main source of money, the country's multimilliondollar opium crop, by pouring thousands ... Other labels: blog, naturalresources, conflict, security

AFGHANISTAN Irrigation efficiency drip by drip (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=82841 KABUL, 10 February 2009 (IRIN) A simple watersaving system will be made available at low cost to Afghan farmers in the near future to help them efficiently irrigate farmland and boost yields. The US Agency ... Other labels: blog, water, irrigation, development, conflict, resolution

Bribes Corrode Afghans' Trust in Government (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/02/world/asia/02kabul.html?hp By DEXTER FILKINS Published: January 1, 2009 KABUL, Afghanistan — When it comes to governing this violent, fractious land, everything, it seems, has its price. Want to be a provincial police chief? It will cost you ... Other labels: blog, governance, opium, trade, corruption

AFGHANISTAN Influx of Pakistani refugees could spark crisis (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80760 KABUL, 6 October 2008 (IRIN) Any increase in the flow of refugees from northwestern Pakistan into eastern parts of Afghanistan could lead to a humanitarian crisis unless international aid organisations deliver urgent ... Other labels: blog, pakistan, refugees, conflict, security, aid

AFGHANISTAN, Influx of Pakistani refugees could spark crisis - ministry official (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=80760 KABUL, 6 October 2008 (IRIN) Any increase in the flow of refugees from northwestern Pakistan into eastern parts of Afghanistan could lead to a humanitarian crisis unless international aid organisations deliver urgent ... Other labels: blog, population, pakistan, conflict

NEW REPORT - Green Warriors, Army Environmental Considerations for Contingency Operations from Planning Through Post-Conflict (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) David E. Mosher, Beth E. Lachman, Michael D. Greenberg, Tiffany Nichols, Brian Rosen, Henry H. WillisCopyright 2008 RAND Corporatio To access the report visit: http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/2008/RANDMG632.pdf Excerpt: "Since 1991 ... Other labels: military, blog, iraq, usa, impact

AFGHANISTAN Waste management slipping out of control in Kabul (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=80641 KABUL, 29 September 2008 (IRIN) Population growth and the construction boom in Kabul over the past few years have resulted in the daily production of over 3,000 tonnes of solid waste. Some of this has ... Other labels: blog, water, waste, security, health, infrastructure

AFGHANISTAN Opium and alternative livelihoods (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) InDepth: BitterSweet Harvest: Afghanistan's New War http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=63020 The experience from other countries where narcotic production has been successfully reduced or eradicated shows that when dealing with poor farmers ... Other labels: blog, naturalresources, security

Bitter-Sweet Harvest Afghanistan's New War (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) AFGHANISTAN: Poppy eradication: The issues, the players and the strategies http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=63018 <A href="http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=62938/ " target="new"><IMG align="right" border="0" height="250 ... Other labels: blog, naturalresources, institutions, conflict

AFGHANISTAN Dust storms cause health problems in west (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative ) http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=79900 HERAT, 20 August 2008 (IRIN) Unusually strong winds carrying dust from the parched land have increased respiratory and eye diseases in western Afghanistan, according to health and environmental officials. The winds ... Other labels: blog, climate, security, agriculture, food, health