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Impacts of the Afghan–Soviet War on Afghanistan's Environment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Tareq A. Formoli
Affiliation:
Associate Environmental Research Scientist, Department of Pesticide Regulation, California Environmental Protection Agency, 1020 N Street, Room 200, Sacramento, California 95814, USA.

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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1995

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