Environment

Fars Province Remains Global Hub for Sustainable Rainfed Fig Cultivation

Fars Province in southern Iran remains a major global center for sustainable rainfed fig cultivation. Consequently, the region produces more than 75 percent of Iran’s domestic fig varieties. Local orchards...

International Study Finds 75 Melanocrommyum Species Across Iran’s Diverse Ecosystems

A comprehensive international study has revealed that Iran hosts 75 distinct species of Melanocrommyum. This major discovery establishes...

Iran Bans Rut Tours to Protect Persian Red Deer During Breeding Season

Iran’s Department of Environment has banned rut tours across sensitive wilderness areas to protect the natural mating cycle...

Iran Records 407 Earthquakes in One Month as Seismic Activity Continues Across Several Provinces

The Institute of Geophysics at the University of Tehran recorded 407 earthquakes nationwide between July 23 and August 22. Consequently,...

Iran Revises Asiatic Cheetah Conservation Plan as Only 26 Remain

The Department of Environment has officially revised the national Asiatic cheetah conservation program in collaboration with environmental experts,...

Iran to Highlight War’s Environmental Impact at COP31 Climate Summit

Iran will prioritize highlighting the environmental impacts of war at the upcoming COP31 climate conference. Department of Environment Vice President Shina Ansari announced the...

Iran Records 5.2 and 5.7 Magnitude Earthquakes Within Minutes in Kermanshah

Two powerful tremors struck western Iran early this morning, causing significant panic across regional communities. Local seismological monitoring centers confirmed that the earthquakes struck...

Iran Plans National System to Monitor Environmental Hazards and Dust Storm Risks

Iran plans to launch an innovative system to monitor environmental hazards across the country. Specifically, the initiative will introduce specialized software designed to track active...