Iran has capacity to produce 400m seedlings annually, minister says

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Iran has capacity to produce 400m seedlings annually,minister says The Iranian agriculture minister said the needed ecosystemto plant one billion trees across the country in four years has been created. “Some 930 million trees have been planted across Iran sincethe victory of the Islamic revolution [in 1979] and also 30 million seedlingshave been produced since then. This [Iranian calendar] year (started on March21, 2022), with the help of the people and the private sector, by reviving 238

Mar 12 202316:00

Northern, Zagros forests save billions cubic meters of water annually

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Northern, Zagros forests save billions cubic meters of waterannually An official with Iran’s Forests, Rangelands, and WatershedManagement Organization said the forests of northern Iran as well as theoak-rich Zagros forests, respectively, save 1,500 and 1,000 cubic meters ofwater per hectare. The forests of northern Iran and the oak-rich Zagros forests- covering large swathes of western and southwestern Iran - are preciousresources that play important role in preserving the aquifers, Abbas

Mar 6 202310:02

One Billion Trees Program to produce 4m tons of oxygen annually, official says

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One Billion Trees Program to produce 4m tons of oxygenannually, official says Planting one billion trees over the course of four yearswill help produce four billion tons of oxygen annually in Iran, NaghiShabanian, the deputy head of the Natural Resources and Watershed ManagementOrganization, has said. “Iranian Agriculture Ministry’s goal of planting of 1billion trees would help produce 4 million tons of oxygen, absorb 170 milliontons of particulate matters, and reduce 150 million ton

Mar 5 202311:39

Iran to plant 1 billion trees to reduce carbon emissions

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The Iranian government has plans underway to produce onebillion saplings in biodegradable pot containers and plant them across thecountry over the course of four years, executor of the One Billion TreesProgram said. “We have the capacity to produce 250million saplings in pot containers every year with the participation ofpeople,” Reza Ahmadi said. Noting that Iran is the world's seventh highest emitter ofcarbon dioxide, he said that the program would help the country reach itsinterna

Feb 20 202321:17

Iran seeks import of wood, saplings from Belarus: Deputy minister

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Iran seeks import of wood, saplings from Belarus Deputyminister Iranian deputy agriculture minister Abbas-Ali Nobakht saidthe country plans to import wood and saplings from Belarus amid efforts toprotect forests and wildlife resources. In a meeting with Belarusian Deputy Minister of ForestManagement Vladimir Krech met in Tehran on Sunday, Nobakht explored ways toimplement joint plans related to forestry.He added that the government had plans underway to importwood and saplings from the landlock

Feb 1 202309:52

Celebrating the National Day of Persian Gulf

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A virtual specialized scientific meeting was held at thePersian Gulf and Oman Sea Ecology Research Institute (Bandar Abbas) tocelebrate Persian Gulf National Day.According to the public relations office of the Persian Gulfand Oman Sea Ecology Research Institute - Bandar Abbas, on the occasion of thePersian Gulf National Day, a specialized scientific meeting with a speech byDr. Sharif Rouhani, Advisor and Deputy Director of Iranian Fisheries ScienceResearch Institute, Dr. Taghavi, Advisor to the

May 27 202204:03

Rehabilitation of 10,000 aqueducts with watershed management activities in Iran

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Rehabilitation of 10,000 aqueducts with watershed managementactivities in Iran According to the information centre of the Ministry ofJihad-Agriculture, Massoud Mansour, during the inauguration ceremony of 975natural resources and watershed management projects of the country, statedthat Today, among the natural hazards in our country that occur in the sectorsof water, soil and vegetation, which show their long-term effects.He then added Today, we are witnessing the results of somenatural crises

Apr 4 202201:32

Application of agricultural drones in Iranian agriculture: Activity of 450 UAVs in the agricultural sector

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Application of agricultural drones in Iranian agricultureActivity of 450 UAVs in the agricultural sector Abbasi mentioned that At present, about 450 UAVs are usedin the agricultural sector in various fields such as spraying, foliar spraying,fog spraying, frost control, fertilizer spraying, remote sensing, imaging andmonitoring of agricultural performance. Abbasi also stated that UAVs have greatly increased thespeed of operations in the agricultural sector, adding that a UAV can spray 50hectares

Mar 26 202207:24

Developing Cooperation between Iran and Kazakhstan in the Field of Water, Soil and Natural Resources Protection

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Developing Cooperation between Iran and Kazakhstan in theField of Water, Soil and Natural Resources ProtectionMassoud Mansour, Deputy Minister and Head of FRWO, met with TalgatAmangeldievich Momyshev, Deputy Minister of Ecology, Geology and NaturalResources of the Republic of Kazakhstan and reviewed the ways to developcooperation between Iran and Kazakhstan in water, soil and natural resourcesprotection.Massoud Mansour, Deputy Minister and Head of FRWO, metwith Talgat Amangeldievich Momyshev, De

Feb 26 202215:42

Inauguration of 210 Natural Resources and IWM Projects on the Verge of Victory of Islamic Revolution

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Inauguration of 210 Natural Resources and IWM Projects onthe Verge of Victory of Islamic RevolutionHead of FRWO announced that 210 natural resources and IWM projects will beinaugurated on the verge of victory of Islamic Revolution.Head of FRWO announced that 210 natural resources and IWMprojects will be inaugurated on the verge of victory of Islamic Revolution.According to FRWO’s website, Dr. Massoud Mansour, DeputyMinister and Head of FRWO congratulating the 43rd anniversary of thevictory

Feb 6 202217:34