enviroment
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Iran highlights Caspian Sea countries' responsibility against pollution
Tehran, IRNA –Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Turkmenistan, Ali Mojtaba Roozbahani, has said that industrial activities, cabling, creating safe transportation corridors in and extracting hydrocarbon resources from the Caspian Sea are effective in the economic development and social welfare of its littoral states, but not fulfilling the commitments against pollution towards this sea threatens the life cycle in this area.
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Trapped whale shark rescued, released into sea in southern Iran
Ahvaz, IRNA – A senior official at the Department of Environment in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, said that they had rescued a huge whale shark trapped off the coast of Imam Khomeini Port.
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Iran reduces 9,800 tons of ozone depleting substances
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Vice-President and Head of the Department of Environment (DOE), Ali Salajegheh, said here on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has reduced 9,800 tons of ozone-destroying emissions as part of its commitment to the Montreal Protocol and has received four international awards from this international Protocol.
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Degradation of natural world already undermining well-being of 3.2b. people: UN Chief
Tehran, June 4, IRNA- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on World Environment Day, 5 June 2021, said the degradation of the natural world is already undermining the well-being of 3.2 billion people – or 40 per cent of humanity.
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Zaribar Wetland, safe haven for storks in spring time
Zaribar Wetland, which is among Iran's valuable ecosystems, welcomes annually different domestic, European and American bird species such as storks in spring time, Sanandaj, Kordestan Province, western Iran, April 26, 2021. IRNA/Mosleh Pirkhezranian.
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Magic forests in Harsin city; Western Iran
The pictures show the spring nature of Harsin city, Kermanshah Province, Western Iran. April 6, 2021. RNA/Abdollah Almasi.
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National Conference on Fars Province Biodiversity opens in Shiraz
Shiraz, March 2, IRNA – First National Conference of Biodiversity, coinciding with World Wildlife Day, opened in Shiraz on Tuesday in cooperation with Shiraz University and Fars Province Department of Environment.