War might have kept the province of Bamiyan hidden for decades, but now Afghanistan’s first and only woman governor has established the first national park there and is working to build its future on ecotourism. Living on Earth’s Mitra Taj reports on Bamiyan Governor Habiba Sarabi’s green ambitions for one of the poorest places in Afghanistan.
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