water resources

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  • Land subsidence threatens 252 regions nationwide 2023-01-21 18:24

    Land subsidence threatens 252 regions nationwide

    TEHRAN - By implementing a subsidence rate monitoring plan, researchers at the National Cartographic Center identified 252 regions that are suffering from land subsidence.

  • Optimal cultivation key to preserve water resources 2021-12-14 16:58

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Optimal cultivation key to preserve water resources

    TEHRAN – Iran has been grappling with water stress since 2006 and the situation is forecast to be exacerbated by the next 15 years while reforming the irrigation method from traditional to modern will reduce water consumption and waste at least by half.

  • Saving karst aquifers vital to survive drought 2021-08-09 21:39

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Saving karst aquifers vital to survive drought

    TEHRAN – While the country is dealing with severe drought due to improper withdrawal of groundwater and low rainfall, karst water resources can supply the whole water needed by the country, only if managed.