environmental news
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Sand and Dust Storms Threaten Sustainable Development
Sand and dust storms pose a significant and transboundary threat to the economic, social, and environmental corners of sustainable development.
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran's Climate in Flux: El Niño to La Niña Transition Brings Uncertainty
As the El Niño cycle begins to subside, Iran's Meteorological Organization is warning of a potential shift towards La Niña conditions, which…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran's Mount Damavand: A Global Treasure
The mountains have always been considered as valuable earthy assets because of them being the sources of hidden raw minerals such as coal, precious…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran supports environmental initiatives with 3,400 school plant nurseries and educational reforms
From the compilation of the book "Human and the Environment" to the establishment of about 3400 plant nurseries in schools, Iran’s Ministry of…
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Iran's Mangrove Ecosystem Under Threat from Human Activities
Mangrove biome are diverse ecosystems that provide particular advantages to both the planet and human beings, such as fostering fish productivity,…
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Zayanderoud backed to Isfahan
On Saturday evening, the 23rd of March, the Zayanderoud river arrived in the captivating city of Isfahan
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Gavkhouni International Wetland, Precious Oasis Facing Dire Consequences
In the realm of Iran's vast and diverse nature, nestled within the heart of its natural wonders, lies the magnificent Gavkhouni International…
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Iran’s National Clean Air Week Emphasizes Public, Government Responsibility
National Clean Air Week is a week-long campaign that brings together individuals, communities, and organizations to collectively address the…
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Melting Landscapes: Climate Change Alters Snowfall Patterns in Iran's Kuhrang
In the serene mountainous region of Kuhrang, nestled in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, an unsettling change has taken hold. The once abundant…
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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…