Coinciding with Earth Day, officials in the Central Asian country signed a decree to create Band-e-Amir National Park, encompassing six mountain-fed lakes held back by natural calcified dams.

• 几片深蓝色高山湖水汇串联成阿富汗首个临时性国家公园，而这个深受战火折磨的国家正着手大力保护他们首个出色的国家宝藏。