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In Afghanistan, a new national park carries hopes for conservation and peace

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Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2020-03-11

Ibrahim Abrar’s first visit to Afghanistan’s Bamyan province, where he encountered the Dar-e-Bozurk, or Grand Canyon, is an experience he says he’ll never forget. He describes it as “a vast emptiness of gigantic and deep canyons, pristine rangeland, and rather intimidating dignified, old juniper trees.”

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https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/in-afghanistan-a-new-national-park-carries-hopes-for-conservation-and-peace/