Air pollution kills more than AIDS and malaria
–The number of people who die annually from air pollution in the world is 6 times the number of people who die from malaria and 4 times those killed by AIDS.
Iran ready to establish science, technology park in Venezuela
Iranian Science Minister Mohammad Ali Zolfigol in a meeting with his Venezuelan counterpart Gabriela Servilia Jimenez announced readiness to establish a science and technology park in Venezuela.
Iran has taken great steps toward sustainable development despite sanctions
Despite unilateral sanctions and global pressure, Iran has taken great steps in turning its development path into a sustainable one, Ali Salajeqeh, Department of Environment (DOE) has said.
Crimean-Congo fever causes more deaths, infections
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) has claimed more lives and infected more people over the current [Iranian calendar] year (began on March 21), compared to the past two years.
A million wells that depleted water resources
Considering the current situation of water scarcity, the experts’ warnings of two decades ago about the occurrence of a water crisis have come to pass and there is no way to solve it except with the help of universities and scientific institutions.
Varzaneh awarded Ramsar wetland city accreditation
The City of Varzaneh, in the east of Isfahan province, was accredited as a Ramsar Wetland City.
Iran marking World Diabetes Week 2022
The national diabetes week is being held from November 12-18 under the theme of “Access to Diabetes Care”, concurrent with World Diabetes Day 2022, ISNA reported on Saturday.
Population growth policies: one year on
By a decree issued by President Ebrahim Raisi, the "Law on Family and Youth Support" approved by the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) a year ago, was instructed to the Judiciary for a 7-year implementation, to reach favorable results.
World Science Day for Peace and Development
Iran celebrates World Science Day for Peace and Development 2022 during a week, holding various programs and meetings.
Over 215,000 ‘nature partners’ helping preserve natural resources
In order to educate, promote and attract people's participation, 215,240 people are trained as 'partners of nature', director of education, promotion and public participation of the Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization, has said.