One intense flood can rewrite geography. So you readjust to the realities ... Much of his work the past three years has been focused on Afghanistan. He leads teams to build maps with accurate and ...

Geography, history, and conflict have limited Afghanistan’s economic integration, with some areas difficult to access and sparsely populated and others concentrating high population density and ...

Panjshir looked promising on the map — that Afghanistan is grappling with a 15-year insurgency was not going to deter them. “It's extreme geography that attracts extreme sportsmen, not the ...

Young adults worldwide are not markedly more literate about geography than ... could locate Israel on the map. Only about 20 percent could identify hotspots like Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq.

Afghanistan’s harsh geography and increased conflict, mainly in rural areas, make for extremely challenging living conditions in different parts of the country. The Afghanistan Spatial Database allows ...