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Sunday, August 08, 2010
NATO's Afghanistan Flood Map
Besides worrying about Islamist insurgencies and reconstruction efforts, NATO forces in Afghanistan have also had to deal with floods. Last year NATO finished the several years in the making Afghanistan Flood Hazard Map (AFG-FHM) and presented it to the Afghan government. While the map is sadly not only NATO did release a video press release on the flooding problem, the issues with the map creation, its release to the Afghan government. There is even a neat preview of the detailedness of the map.
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