Figure 1: Bar Chart showing Opium poppy cultivation in the Golden Triangle (hectares), 1998 - 2006
Figure 2: Bar chart: Global opium poppy cultivation (hectares), 1990 - 2006
Figure 3: Chart: Opium production in the Golden Triangle (metric tons), 1998 - 2006
Figure 4: Chart: Global opium production (metric tons), 1990 - 2006
Figure 5: Chart: Opium production and price in Lao PDR and Myanmar, 2002 - 2006
Figure 6: Bar chart: Estimated area under opium poppy cultivation in Laos PDR, 1992 - 2006
Figure 7: Bar chart: Potential opium production (metric tons), 1992 - 2006
Figure 8: Bar chart: Estimated area under opium poppy cultivation (hectares), 1992 2006
Figure 9: Bar chart: Potential opium production (metric tons), 1992 - 2006
Figure 10: Bar chart: Distance from opium poppy fields to agricultural area
Figure 11: Equation
Figure 12: Equation
Figure 13: Equation
Figure 14: Bar chart: Opium poppy cultivation (hectares), 1993 - 2006
Figure 15: Bar chart: Opium production in Myanmar (metric tons), 1993 - 2006
Figure 16: Bar chart: Opium poppy cultivation in Myanmar (ha), 1990 - 2006
Figure 17: Bar chart: Opium poppy cultivation in the Shan State (ha), 2003 - 2006
Figure 18: Pie chart: Regional distribution of villages growing opium poppy in Kachin, Kayah and Shan States, 2006
Figure 19: Bar chart: Opium poppy crop calendar in Shan State
Figure 20: Bar chart: Monsoon opium poppy field on hillside
Figure 21: Bar chart: Potential opium production (metric tons), 1993 - 2006
Figure 22: Bar chart: Average farm gate price of opium (US$/kg), 2005 - 2006
Figure 23: Bar chart: Opium prices at Mong Pawk market (US$/kg), 1999 - 2006
Figure 24: Bar chart: Average household income (US$/year), 2005
Figure 25: Bar chart: Average household income in non-opium poppy growing villages (US$/year)
Figure 26: Bar chart: Households with outstanding loans from 2005
Figure 27: Bar chart: Households planning to take a loan in 2006
Figure 28: Bar chart: Percentage of households with food deficit in opium poppy growing and non-growing villages, 2006
Figure 29: Bar chart: Coping strategies in villages that stopped opium poppy cultivation in Shan State
Figure 30: Bar chart: Proportion of villages increasing the amount of paddy by region
Figure 31: Bar chart: Percentage of households practising shifting cultivation
Figure 32: Bar chart: Average number of years of cultivation before fallow
Figure 33: Bar chart: Average number of fallow years
Figure 34: Pie chart: Reasons for leaving the village
Figure 35: Bar chart: Altitude distribution of opium poppy fields in South and East Shan, 2005
Figure 36: Bar chart: Flow chart of the processing of the satellite images in the South and East Shan
Figure 37: Bar chart: Opium poppy cultivation in Thailand (hectares), 1985 - 2006
Figure 38: Pie chart: Eradication by government entities (hectares), 2006
Figure 39: Bar chart: Opium poppy eradication in Thailand (hectares), 1985 - 2006
Figure 40: Bar chart: Changes in the opium poppy crop calendar in Thailand, 1992 - 2006
Map 1: Opium poppy cultivation in Golden Triangle (hectares), 2004 - 2006
Map 2: Opium poppy eradication in the Golden Triangle (hectares), 2004 - 2006
Map 3: Opium production in the Golden Triangle (metric tons), 2004 - 2006
Map 4: Farm-gate opium prices in the Golden Triangle (USD/kg), 2006
Map 5: Study areas in Myanmar and Laos
Map 6: Sample segments surveyed by helicopter, Northern Laos, 2006
Map 7: Example of opium poppy fields identified during the helicopter survey
Map 8: Sampling frame and selected segments for the helicopter survey, Northern Laos, 2006
Map 9: Opium poppy cultivation in Kachin, Kayah, and Shan States, Myanmar, 2006
Map 10: Three dimensional view of opium poppy fields on a satellite image acquired in January 2006
Map 11: Location of opium yield measurements in Kachin and Shan States, Myanmar 2006
Map 12: The 15-years opium poppy elimination plan in Myanmar
Map 13: Sampling frame area and Ikonos satellite image acquisitions, Myanmar 2006
Map 14: Opium poppy cultivation in Shan State, Myanmar, 2006
Map 15: Opium poppy cultivation in Thailand, 2004 - 2006
Map 16: Potential opium production by province in Thailand (kg), 2004 - 2006
Map 17: Opium prices in Thailand (US$), 2006
Picture: Opium poppy planted in contour lines in Kachin State, Myanmar
Opium yield survey in Kachin, Myanmar
Opium poppy fields in Phongsaly, Laos
Socio-economic survey in Shan State, Myanmar
Opium poppy-growing village in Oudomxay, Laos
Poor opium poppy farmer in Kachin, Myanmar
Terraced rice field replacing opium poppy field
Opium poppy growing village in Oudomxay, Laos
Flowering opium poppy field in a forest clearing
Opium poppy fields, Phongsaly Province
Opium poppy fields in a remote area of Phongsaly province
Shacks on opium poppy fields far from the next village, Phongsaly Province
Opium poppy growing on small plots in a village, Phongsaly province
Fenced opium poppy field close to a village, Phongsaly province
Photo documentation of opium poppy fields with a GPS-enabled camera
Opium poppy plants at an early stage of growth
Irrigated lowland opium poppy field interspersed with garlic in Hsihseng township, South Shan State
Opium poppy plantation in Ei-ngan valley in Pekhon township, South Shan State
Opium poppy field in Tanai township, Kachin State
Irrigated opium poppy field inter-cropped with faba beans
Opium poppy fields at different stages of growth covering the Maenai Range in Hopong township, South Shan State
Opium poppy plants interspersed with cheroot-leaf trees
Second crop opium poppy under straw cover
Second crop opium poppy after removal of straw cover in an irrigated field, Hsihseng township, South Shan State
Capsule measurement in an opium poppy field during the yield survey
Lancing of opium poppy capsules
Opium poppy farmer family
Eradication
Former opium poppy farmer, Wa region
Isolated field in Miako area, Tantyang township
Opium poppy plantation in Ei-ngan valley in Pekhon township, South Shan State
Opium poppy plantation in a vallley in Pinlaung township, South Shan State
Opium poppy fields on Loimaw Range in Hsihseng Township, South Shan State
Opium poppy fields on Pangsanang range in Lecha and Mongkaingh townships, South Shan State
Opium poppy fields near Kyu Yone villages in Loilin township, South Shan State
Opium poppy and cabbage on a hillside, Chiang Mai province
Opium poppy eradication
Irrigated opium poppy field, northern Thailand
Four stages of opium poppy on a single field
Helicopter survey
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