Afghanistan Agriculture Information Portal (AAIP)

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https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/9501ae54-788b-4005-aaa1-b0c0fbea5438

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February 2016

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English

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FAODOCREP:9501ae54-788b-4005-aaa1-b0c0fbea5438

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3

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The Afghanistan Agriculture Information Portal (AAIP) is a web data dissemination platform for crop production statistics and crop conditions. It manages spatial (satellite images and thematic layers) and non-spatial data (crop, climatic and hydrologic) that national or sub-national institutions generate or collect regarding crop monitoring. It aims to provide this information useful for decision-making by top management, farmers and other stakeholders in a country like Afghanistan where more than 80% of people. FAO and the GIS Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan (MAIL) collaborated various times and at various levels in the definition of user requirements, technical specifications, data and infrastructure requirements for this Portal.

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