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Conservation Rebuilds Nations

Conservation Rebuilds Nations

Safety Third vor 7 Jahren

Conservation and wartorn countries don’t seem to have much connection. But scientist and CEO of Conservation X Labs, Alex Dehgan, believes conservation is an integral part of nation building, human security, and diplomacy.

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When conservation comes to mind, thoughts often go to natural
resource preservation and land and animal protections. But what
other positivity lies within the act of conservation? Scientist,
author, and CEO of Conservation X Labs, Alex Dehgan, worked in
Kabul from 2006 to 2007 as the head of the Wildlife Conservation
Society Afghanistan Program. The work he did helped establish
Afghanistan's first national park, Band-E Amir. But the outcome was
more than the sheltering of spectacular wildlife and 70,000 acres
of beautiful land. Alex realized that conservation is an integral
part of nation building, human security, and diplomacy. Learn more
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