Locusts Hit Iran’s Southern Provinces
Radiofarda - Iranian Plant Protection Organization (IPPO) warned on Thursday, April 18, that if the necessary budget for fighting desert…
Environment
12 Conservationists Detained Without Counsel in Iran’s Kurdistan Province
CHRI - Twelve of the 20 environmental conservationists arrested in Iran’s Kurdistan Province in January and February 2019 remain in…
University Of Tehran Conference To Discuss Role Of Technology In Natural Disasters Relief
PayvandNews - The University of Tehran's science and technology park will host a conference on the role of technology in…
Saudi Arabia, UAE send emergency aid to Iran’s flood-stricken areas
Al-Arabia - The Saudi Red Crescent Authority, in coordination with the Emirates Red Crescent sent a relief plane to Tehran…
Why Iranian authorities failed to minimize flood damage
Al-Monitor - Poor crisis management in the aftermath of the recent floods in Iran has highlighted the weaknesses of management…
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, A World Heritage Site, Unaffected By Flooding
PayvandN\ews - Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, a UNESCO-registered ensemble in southwest Iran which is known as a 'masterpiece of creative…
Structures Built By Army And Police Intensified Deadly Flash Floods
Radiofarda - An barrier by the army as well as a leisure and entertainment complex recently built by police in…
Iran’s Khamenei OKs Tapping Special Fund For Flood Relief As Last Resort
RFL/RE - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has approved drawing up to $2 billion from the country's National Development…
Iran Flood Damage Tops $7 Billion, As Khamenei Defers Special Funding
Radiofarda - Contrary to expectations, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has deferred allocating funds from reserves to deal with unprecedented…
Iran flood death toll rises to 76
Al-Arabia - Seventy-six people have been killed in Iran by floods in recent weeks, according to a new toll published…