environmental news
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President Raeisi Oversees Signing of 4,000 MW Solar Project Contract, Boosting Iran's Renewable Energy Capacity
President Ebrahim Raeisi took charge on Monday as the signing ceremony commenced for the largest single contract in West Asia for the construction…
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Sustainable Future of Hamoun Wetland Depends on Collaborative Efforts
In recent years, the hydrological changes occurring in the watersheds that flow into Hamoun wetland have brought about a complete transformation…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Unveiling Environmental, Social, Ethical Concerns Surrounding Black Friday
The highly anticipated annual shopping extravaganza, Black Friday, is set to take place on Friday, November 24th.
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Zayandehroud River Returns, Igniting Boundless Joy Among City Dwellers
In the heart of Isfahan, nestled amidst the arid landscapes, there once flowed a majestic river called Zayanderud. Its name echoed through the…
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Climate Change Lead to Drying-Up Trend in Iran's Freshwater Resources
International Climate Change Day, observed worldwide on October 24th, is a significant global occasion aiming at raising awareness about the…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Drought tightened its grip on Zayanderud
The Zayandehroud River, originating from the Zard-Kuh subrange of the Zagros in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, gracefully flows through…
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RFLDL Project in Iran: Transforming Barren Landscapes into Thriving, Sustainable Haven through Collaborative Efforts and Innovative Strategies
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has recently completed its project titled "Rehabilitation of Forest Landscapes and…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Photojournalism's outstanding contribution to environmental awareness
News photos have the power to affect how the public feels about critical issues that pertain to the common good. They may change perceptions…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Miankaleh; Iran's profoundly significant ecological sanctuary
The Miankaleh peninsula, a captivating natural treasure, is nestled in the southeastern expanse of the Caspian Sea. Encompassing an array of…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought/ Iran making all-out-effort to fight desertification
One of the most pressing ecological issues the world is currently experiencing is desertification, a process wherein productive land in arid…
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By Elahe seyfodin
Iranian interprovincial migration prompted by climate change
People living in drought-affected areas of Iran have been forced to abandon their homes and towns in search of basic needs such as water and…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Beat plastic pollution to save planet Earth
Single-use plastic that is discarded or burned damages biodiversity and human health and pollutes all ecosystems, from mountain peaks to the…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran's treasured wildlife threatened by human intervention
Threatened and endangered wildlife populations are suffering an extreme toll as a result of habitat destruction, fragmentation, and modification…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran, Afghanistan at odds over shared water resources; what can be done?
Iran and Afghanistan, two South Asian neighbors, do not have any major topographical problems, but a long-running dispute over the division of…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Save migratory bird life by making water available
Water and its importance to migrating birds are the subject of World Migrating Bird Day 2023. The first World Migratory Bird Day was celebrated…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Rivers heartbeat of life
Throughout history, several cultures and civilizations have arisen as a result of their respect for water. These settlements have been built…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Farewell, good son of Iran
Pirouz, an endangered Asiatic cheetah cub bred and nurtured in captivity in Tehran, passed away on Tuesday from severe renal failure just a few…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
It's time to save Balochistan black bear
There are many various kinds of bears in the world, such as the Asian bear, the Andean bear, the Panda bear, the Polar bear, the Brown bear,…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Save mountains, help them stand strong
Mountains are often considered isolated regions since many are difficult to visit owing to limited-access roads and weather conditions. We envision…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Desertification Increases in Iran Due to Human Activities, Climate Change
As Iran's landscape is predominantly arid or semi-arid, the consequences of climate change, including drought and water scarcity, are exacerbating…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Food Waste Major Contributor to Food Insecurity in Iran
In line with the annual observance of World Food Day on October 16, attention is drawn to the dire situation faced by millions of individuals…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Key role of Iranian women in wetland conservation
Wetlands are the habitat for 40% of all species on the planet, shield us from flooding, offer humans with food and clean water, and are vital…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Light pollution threatens migratory birds
The UN-sponsored global World Migratory Bird Day campaign's official catchphrase for 2022 is "Dim the Lights for Birds at Night! " The campaign's…
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Iran's Drought Crisis: 4.8 Million at Risk Amidst Climate Change Challenges
In recent times, Iran has been grappling with various ecological issues such as extreme heat, heavy rains, and the diminishing presence of lakes.…
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Iran's Aquatic Creatures Face Threats Due to Environmental Strains, Habitat Challenges
Water resources in Iran are experiencing significant pressure, with numerous aquatic species, including amphibians, in danger. Reza Faraji, a…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Climate Change in Iran Leads to Drought, Flooding
In the past 23 years, Iran has faced numerous challenges as a result of climate change. Lakes and wetlands have dried up, land subsidence has…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction Highlights the Urgency of Addressing Iran's Natural Disasters and Environmental Impact
In recent history, the escalating frequency and intensity of natural disasters have posed significant challenges for mankind. As such, the pressing…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Role of solar power plants, nanotechnology advancements in water resource management
Iran's geographical location exposes it to various climatic factors that contribute to drought conditions. The country experiences hot and dry…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Devastating impact of industrial method of fishing in Sothern Iran
The Persian Gulf, a vital body of water located in the Middle East, is home to an incredibly diverse and fragile ecosystem. Unfortunately, the…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Isfahan's Zayanderud gasping for life
The Zayanderud River, which originates in the Zagros Mountains and flows through Isfahan before merging with a number of rural communities and…