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  • PRT project could bring 35,000 new trees to Panjshir province [enviros will love this]

    07/09/2010 2:57:37 PM PDT · by SandRat · 7 replies
    Air Force News ^ | 2nd Lt. Jason Smith, USAF
    7/9/2010 - PANJSHIR PROVINCE, Afghanistan (AFNS) -- Panjshir Governor Keramuddin Keram met with Provincial Reconstruction Team Panjshir officials July 1 to discuss a project that could bring 35,000 new trees to the province by the end of the year. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Casada, a Kentucky National Guard Agri-Business Development Team leader, and Jim Hoffman, a U.S. Department of Agriculture advisor, presented the governor with a slide show highlighting key elements of the Panjshir Valley Green Belts Project. The ADT, in a joint venture with the PRT and provincial government line directors, have proposed a large-scale reforestation project. The...