Droughts may affect three-quarters of the world by 2050
The United Nations has warned that droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world’s population by 2050.
Iranian doc on Asiatic cheetah makes its way to ABU festival
A documentary on the Asiatic cheetah by Saeed Aghaei is to be screened at the International Festival of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU).
Iran, France confer on environment, SDSs
– Iranian Department of Environment Chief Ali Salajegheh in a meeting with French Ambassador to Tehran Philippe Thiebaud emphasized the need for international cooperation on sand and dust storms (SDSs) control.
$103m approved for development in villages
A total of 31 trillion rials (nearly $103 million) for the eradication of deprivation in rural areas was approved by the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) in the budget bill for the current Iranian calendar year (March 2022-March 2023).
Sri Lanka, Kyrgyzstan seek Iran’s medical, pharmaceutical expertise
The ambassadors of Sri Lanka and Kyrgyzstan expressed willingness to import medical equipment and medicine from Iran and benefit from the country’s technology in building medical centers.
Exhibition of Items for People in Isolation
An exhibition of items for people in isolation designed by students of University of Tehran will be opened on 19 June 2022 at 5.00 pm at the Tehran Gallery of the University of Tehran
Bandar Khamir, Varzaneh awarded Wetland City Accreditation
The cities of “Bandar Khamir” near the Khorkhoran International Wetland in Hormozgan province and the city of “Varzaneh” near the Gavkhuni International Wetland in Isfahan province were awarded Wetland City Accreditation.
Nanotechnology improves medicinal plant extracts
The properties of medicinal plants and natural flavors have been significantly increased with the efforts of Iranian knowledge-based nanotechnology companies, IRNA reported.
Plan prepared to manage largest wildlife sanctuary in Iran
A management plan for “Naybandan”, the country's largest wildlife sanctuary in the eastern province of South Khorasan, has been approved.
Saudi Arabia is “main origin” of sand and dust storms: Iran DOE chief
The country which is the main source of sand and dust storms in Iran is Saudi Arabia, Iranian Department of Environment Chief Ali Salajegheh has said.