Environment
Iran environment news, Read the latest environment news on Iran, including news on wetlands, wildlife, pollution, urbanization and sea life.
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September 12,2018An advisor to the project manager of the Chitgar artificial lake in western Tehran said the lake only drains one fortieth of Kan Creek's water, dismissing claims that it might cause the river's... -
September 12,2018A recent study has revealed grim news for the world's raptors—an iconic group of birds...
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September 12,2018A Persian leopard was captured on cameras late last week while drinking from a waterhole in Ashk Island of Urmia Lake, West Azarbaijan Province. According to Parviz Arasteh, head of the...
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September 10,2018Measures adopted in Mahdishahr, Semnan Province, to protect the threatened deer species against the immoral hunting technique of deer calling have been fruitful with no casualties reported last...
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September 10,2018A giant 610-meter long contraption to clean up plastic from the Pacific Ocean was...
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September 10,2018The latest in a series of workshops on biosafety was held by the Research Center of Environment and Sustainable Development on Monday for experts at the Department of Environment. The workshops are...
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September 10,2018Hurricane Florence is on track to hit the US East Coast as a major storm later this week.
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September 10,2018Iran has introduced four cities to be inscribed on the Ramsar Convention's list of internationally recognized wetland cities, said the deputy head of the Department of Environment's Habitats Office...
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September 08,2018Iran's Department of Environment has allocated about $200,000 for the enhancement of environmental protection infrastructures at the Golestan National Park. The technical committee of the park's...
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September 08,2018Thai fishermen and laborers whose livelihoods are threatened by rising sea levels kicked off an...
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September 08,2018A magnet motor production line in Isfahan Province was officially inaugurated on Thursday as part of an agreement signed between the Department of Environment, the Defense Ministry and Isfahan's...
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September 08,2018Following an international cave exploration mission that recently came to a close in Qizhalan Cave in Kermanshah Province, the geological formation was named the third deepest cave in the country...
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September 08,2018A massive 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck the southern Philippines, the US Geological Survey said.
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September 05,2018One of Japan’s busiest airports remained closed indefinitely after the strongest typhoon to hit Japan in at least 25 years flooded a runway and other facilities while damaging other infrastructure...
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September 05,2018A valuable and rare Blandford's fox has been recently sighted wandering around Yakhab Wildlife Sanctuary in Isfahan Province. The animal was caught on camera by park rangers while patrolling the...
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September 05,2018Tehran's City Council passed on Tuesday the general principles of a bill on modifying the system of collecting and disposing of special waste in the capital. Special waste is a waste that...
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September 05,2018A tiny Alaska Native village has experienced a boom in tourism in recent years as polar bears...
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September 05,2018Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund wants companies in which it invests to follow...
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September 05,2018A large haul of smuggled birds was detected and seized in Bushehr Province on early this week by the protection unit of the Department of Environment. According to Hossein Delshab, head of the...
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September 03,2018Hawaii is gearing for another hurricane, which is unlikely to trigger downpours as heavy as...
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September 03,2018As part of a plan to renovate the ageing commercial transportation fleet, a sum of €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) has so far been allocated to replace 35,000 dilapidated vehicles with new ones.
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September 03,2018A trial begins next week for a man charged with trafficking thousands of protected turtles captured...
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September 03,2018Iran’s intended contributions to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change contain multiple defects which are likely to have irreversible...
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September 03,2018There is no more available capacity to implement new water supply schemes in the capital and the only viable strategy is to manage the demand, a water expert at Tehran Regional Water Authority said...
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September 01,2018The third phase of the Conservation of Asiatic Cheetah Project, whose draft plan is soon to be reviewed by the Department of Environment and the United Nations Development Program, aims to adopt...
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