Zayandeh Rud
زایندهرود
River
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View Timeline →Transfer of Zayandeh Rud Fish to Abshar Dam to Preserve Aquatic Life
The Isfahan Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating with various organizations to transfer fish from the closed Zayandeh Rud river to Abshar Dam. This action is…
Video/ Sad Fish of Zayandeh Rud
The Zayandeh Rud river is facing intermittent water flow and drying, which threatens its ecosystem. Fish populations are suffering due to these disruptions. This issue…
Zayandeh Rud: A River Leaving Its Aquatic Life Behind
The Zayandeh Rud river experiences periodic flows that briefly benefit Isfahan, but the cessation of water disrupts aquatic life and the river's ecosystem. This situation…
Mass Fish Deaths in Iran's Zayandeh Rud Due to Water Supply Cut
Thousands of fish have died in Iran's Zayandeh Rud River due to a cut-off of water supply, highlighting ongoing environmental issues and mismanagement of water…
Younes Tarakmeh; The Author of 'The War of Isfahan' Who Wanted to Stay Alive Like the Zayandeh Rud
Younes Tarakmeh, a notable Iranian writer and critic, has published influential works despite facing censorship. His commitment to intellectual independence has made a significant mark…
Director General of Environmental Protection in Isfahan: The Death of Gavkhouni Wetland Has Reached a Point of No Return
Dariush Golalizadeh has stated that ongoing drought and the stoppage of river flow have irreversibly harmed the Gavkhouni Wetland, threatening the region's drinking water supply.…
Sharif University Faculty Member: Ministry of Energy's Advice to People is as Useless as Filling Jugs
Hashim Oraki criticizes the Iranian Ministry of Energy's advice for energy storage, comparing it to a futile effort. He highlights the severe electricity shortage during…
New Study: Increasing Dust in Isfahan Contains Cancer-Causing Heavy Metals
A new study reveals that dust in Isfahan contains high levels of cancer-causing heavy metals, posing serious health risks to residents, particularly affecting newborns and…
Protests Against Water Crisis; Farmers in Eastern Isfahan Gather with Their Tractors in Khorasgan Square
Farmers in eastern Isfahan protested against water shortages and potential cuts to the Zayandeh Rud river flow, highlighting a long-standing issue of water rights and…
Delay in Releasing Water from Zayandeh Rud; Farmers in Isfahan Start the New Year with Losses
Farmers in eastern Isfahan are suffering losses due to delays in the release of water from the Zayandeh Rud, leading to protests against the regional…
Prominent Iranian Actress Pardis Afkari Passes Away Due to Cancer
Prominent Iranian actress Pardis Afkari has died at the age of 60 due to advanced liver cancer. Her husband confirmed her death and criticized the…
Farmers in Isfahan Don Shrouds in Protest Against Water Rights Issues
Farmers in Isfahan protested by wearing shrouds to highlight their grievances over water rights and government negligence, chanting against the government. The protests are linked…
Iran's Wetlands at Risk of Complete Drought; Water Rights Not Granted
Iran's Gavkhouni Wetland is facing severe drought, with officials reporting it is 99% dry due to a lack of water rights being granted. Environmental experts…
Gavkhouni Wetland in Isfahan Completely Dries Up
The Gavkhouni Wetland in Isfahan has completely dried up, with only a small portion remaining moist. Environmental officials attribute this to ineffective water management policies…
Clashes Over Water Transfer Plan in Yasouj; 15 Protest Representatives Arrested
A protest against a water transfer project in Yasouj led to clashes with officials and the arrest of 15 protest representatives. The project aims to…
Concerns Raised Over Drinking Water Supply in Isfahan
The Iranian Ministry of Energy has expressed concerns about the drinking water supply in Isfahan due to ongoing drought and increasing water consumption. Deputy Minister…
Germany Also Comes to the Aid of Iran's Environment
Iran and Germany have signed a joint environmental cooperation agreement aimed at addressing issues like climate change and pollution. Key figures involved include Masoumeh Ebtekar…
Iran and Germany Agree on Water Management Project Along Zayandeh Rud
Iran and Germany have agreed to collaborate on a water management project along the Zayandeh Rud river, which has been suffering from drought. This partnership…
80 Percent of Zayandeh Rud Dam in Isfahan is Empty
The Zayandeh Rud Dam in Isfahan is currently 80% empty, with significant implications for water supply in the region. Official Mehrzad Ehsani warns of a…
Farmers in Isfahan Protest Against 'Closure of Zayandeh Rud Water'
Farmers in Isfahan protested against the lack of water flow in the Zayandeh Rud river, demanding its reopening for spring planting. The protest highlights ongoing…