cam a22 4500 528924419 CHVBK 20200927092333.0 m d cr |n |||||||| 140212s2014 cau sb 001 0 eng d 2014005299 978-0-12-800135-6 (alkaline paper) (SERSOL)ssj0001227699 (WaSeSS)ssj0001227699 DLC eng DLC DLC WaSeSS rda HC417.5 .S57 2014 333.709581 23 Shroder John F. 1939- Natural resources in Afghanistan geographic and geologic perspectives on centuries of conflict John F. Shroder, Senior Research Scholar, Center for Afghanistan Studies, Emeritus Professor of Geography and Geology, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 68182 First edition, 2014. Amsterdam Boston Elsevier [2014] 1 online resource (xix, 572 pages) text txt rdacontent/eng computer c rdamedia/eng online resource cr rdacarrier/eng Includes bibliographical references and index. Foreword / Thomas Gouttierre -- Preface -- Introduction and historical overview -- PART I. GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY OF AFGHANISTAN. Introduction -- Rock & landform jigsaw puzzles & mosaic -- Terrains of torment -- Soils & vegetation in extremis -- Watersheds of want -- Ethnic patchworks -- Silk road nexus -- Hazards & disasters -- PART II. RESOURCES : BONES OF CONTENTION AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO INTERMINABLE WAR. Introduction -- Afghanistan border fixing : 19th century -- Lost resource opportunities : 20th century -- Discovery of rich resources : 20th century -- Rich resource exploitation, resource curses, resource wars : 21st century -- Air & space technology in resource delineation, war & peace : 20th-21st centuries -- Resource rushes in Afghanistan -- Resource corridors -- PART III. AFGHANISTAN ENVIRONMENT & DEVELOPMENT. Introduction -- Afghanistan environment and development issues -- Afghanistan environmental degradation -- Afghanistan environmental protection -- Afghanistan water and climate change -- PART IV. AFGHANISTAN IN FUTURE. Introduction -- Pessimistic scenarios : incessant war in Afghanistan -- Optimistic scenarios : resource corridor success. Lizenzbedingungen können den Zugang einschränken. License restrictions may limit access. Natural resources Afghanistan Economic geography Afghanistan Agricultural geography Afghanistan Water-supply Afghanistan Afghanistan Economic conditions https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128001356 Uni Bern: Volltext BK020053 XK020053 XK020000 ScienceDirect eBooks E-Books von 360MarcUpdates IDSBB B405 B405 405VT NELB4051809 IDSBB 100 1- Shroder John F. 1939- IDSBB 856 40 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128001356 Uni Bern: Volltext SWISSBIB 326810269