December 2015
Current Land Use Change Trends Will Lead Iran to 'Famine'
Manouchehr Gorji warns that Iran is losing fertile land at an alarming rate, with 10,000 hectares converted annually, potentially leading to famine in 20 years.…
Environmental Organization Official: 18 Million Zagros Trees Have Died
Iran's Environmental Protection Organization has reported the loss of 18 million trees in the Zagros region, highlighting a severe decline in biodiversity and the risk…
1.3-Meter Decrease in Caspian Sea Water Depth Over 20 Years
The Caspian Sea's water depth has decreased by 1.3 meters over the past 20 years due to reduced rainfall and rising temperatures, according to experts.…
Decline of Iran's Groundwater Increases Drought Speed
Iran's groundwater levels are declining significantly, leading to land subsidence and increased drought threats. The Alborz province has identified thousands of illegal wells and is…
Consequences of Global Warming and the Outlook for the Paris Conference
The 21st UN Climate Change Conference has commenced in Paris, with representatives from 195 countries aiming to reach a sustainable agreement on limiting global warming.…