The Director General of the Flood Control and Watershed Management Office explained the latest status of the implementation of watershed and aquifer management projects in the country, stating: So far, about 32 million hectares of the country's areas have been covered by watershed management measures, and aquifer management projects have been implemented in more than 400 locations across the country; projects that, in addition to controlling surface runoff and strengthening groundwater resources, can reduce flood damage by up to 70%.
ISNA is a semi-official Iranian news agency (Iranian Students News Agency). This is a translation of that outlet's own report; it is the outlet's account, not Artesh's finding.
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November 1, 2026
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The Iranian government is implementing watershed and aquifer management projects to mitigate flood damage, with 32 million hectares already covered and over 400 projects underway. These initiatives aim to significantly reduce flood-related losses, which is crucial for national disaster management.
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