USAID. MISSION TO THAILAND
PROJECT AIMS AT PROVIDING A SCIENTIFIC DATA BASE PARTICULARLY FOR PROVISION OF INCOME EARNING ALTERNATIVES FOR HILLTRIBE GROWERS OF THE OPIUM POPPY.
1972
Abstract
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY SURVEY SERVES AS THE FOUNDATION FOR A DATA BASE FROM WHICH TO PLAN AREA DEVELOPMENT. U.S. PROVIDES A PHOTO INTERPRETER, PROJECT PLANNER AND SHORT TERM ADVISORS. PHOTOGRAPHY IS FINANCED BY THE U.S. FOR THE FIRST YEAR AND COMMODITIES ARE PROVIDED IN SUPPORT OF THE PHOTO-INTERPRETATION TEAM. INFORMATION FROM THIS AERIAL SURVEY AND ACCOMPANYING GROUND SURVEYS ASSISTS THE GOVT OF THAILAND IN DEVELOPING PROJECTS TO DISCOURAGE POPPY-GROWING AND INSURGENCY.
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