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The Caspian Sea Continues to Retreat / Coastal Countries Seeking a Joint Adaptation Plan

Just now September 22, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
📋 Key Takeaway

The water level of the Caspian Sea is declining at an increasing rate, prompting the five coastal countries to collaborate on a joint adaptation strategy. This issue is critical as it affects environmental and economic conditions in the region.

The Deputy of Marine Environment at the Department of Environment pointed out that the rate of decline in the water level of the Caspian Sea has accelerated, stating: "The decrease in the water level of the Caspian Sea has increased from about 20 centimeters per year between 2020 and 2025 to about 23 centimeters per year by 2026, and models indicate that this trend will continue until 2050; a situation that has prompted the five coastal countries to develop a joint program."

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