Watershed management and aquifer management in IRAN

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Watershed management and aquifer management The newapproach of the Supreme Urban Planning Council in the management of urbanfloods in IranAbolghasem Hosseinpour, Director General of the Flood,Rangelands and Watershed Management Organization of the Country, change inattitude, from collecting and disposing of surface water in cities to themanagement of urban floods with a preventive approach at the watershed level,is considered as an example of flood management at the source as a scientificand eco

Jun 6 202014:45

Wood cultivation using unconventional waters

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Wood cultivation using unconventional waters The head of the country's Forest and Rangeland ResearchInstitute said Research studies on wood cultivation using unconventionalwaters have been conducted in 10 metropolitan areas of the country. Adel Jalilisaid about wood cultivation in the country Wood and paper industries in Iranhave a high capacity and this creates good employment and added value. He said that the wood industry in the country is currentlyoperating at a lower capacity, and also adde

May 18 202023:55

Natural- and hand planted forests area reached 14.3 million hectares in Iran

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Natural- and hand planted forestsarea reached 14.3 million hectares in IranAccording to the informationcentre of the ministry of Jihad-Agriculture, quoted by IRNA, KamranPour-Moghaddam, Head of the supreme council of forests, rangeland and watershedmanagement organization of forests and rangelands and watershed management ofthe country, on the occasion of Natural Resources and Watershed Week, saidthat According to the latest statistics of vegetation and forest cover maps,there are currently 14.3

Mar 17 202021:05

Inauguration of 863 Projects in the Natural Resources Week

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Acting Head of FRWO said that some 863 projects will be inaugurated with atotal budget of 4,420 billion RLs this year on the occasion of naturalresources week. height231.7pt"> Acting Head of FRWO said that some 863 projects will be inaugurated with a total budget of 4,420 billion RLs this year on the occasion of natural resources week. According to FRWO's website, Dr. Khosrow Shahbazi, Acting Head of FRWO in a video conference with the Director Generals of NRWDs on Natural Resources Week on Sat

Mar 3 202023:17

Implementation of Logging Ban Initiative in Hyrcanian Forests

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Acting Minister of Agriculture Emphasized According to FRWO’s website, Eng. Abbas Keshavarz, Acting Minister of Agriculture Jahad who attended the 34th ceremony on technological progress in agriculture which was held with the attendance of President Rouhani , high ranking officials and entrepreneurs in agriculture sector in Iran International Conference Center on Tuesday, emphasized the importance of Hyrcanian forests as the world invaluable heritage and implementation of logging ban initi

Jan 23 202015:12

Application of Modern Technologies for Saving Hycanian Forest

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Acting Head of FRWO EmphasizedAccording to FRWO’s website, Eighteenth session of Sustainable Management ofHycanian Forest Working Group chaired by Khosrow Shahbazi, Acting Head of FRWOwas held at FRWO Headquarters on Saturday with the agenda of application ofmodern technologies in natural resources management and progress report ofBuxus Rescue Plan.According to FRWO’s website, Eighteenth session ofSustainable Management of Hycanian Forest Working Group chaired by KhosrowShahbazi, Act

Dec 16 201920:48

Iran Exports 1,450 Tons of Herbal Medicine

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height13.8pt"> Director General of Rangeland Affairs Bureau of Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization (FRWO) said on Tuesday that 1,450 tons of herbal medicines have been exported since the beginning of the current Iranian year (started on March 21). Shahrekord, Sept 3, IRNA – Tarahhom Behzad Director General of Rangeland Affairs Bureau of Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization (FRWO) said on Tuesday that 1,450 tons of herbal medicines have been exported since t

Sep 17 201915:49

FRWO Supports SDS Coalition

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Khalil Aghaee, Deputy Minister and Head of Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization (FRWO) who is attending the High Level Segment of the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification under the topic “Restore Land to Sustain Life” from 9-10 September 2019 in New Delhi- India, reiterated the commitment of Iran in cooperating with other members SDS Coalition. Khalil Aghaee, Deputy Minister and Head of Forests, Range and Watershed Manag

Sep 17 201915:41

Forest Futures: Sustainable pathways for forests, landscapes and people in the Asia-Pacific region

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The demand of society on forests has continuously changed. Initially, forests were mainly seen as resources for timber. Overtime, the role of forests has expanded as our society expects various economic, social and environmental products and services from the forests. Forests now are seen as a component of broader landscapes. The interconnectedness of forests to other sectors has become much more understood. Also, there is a better appreciation of the environmental and cultural role of forests.

Jul 8 201915:29

1st International and 4th National Conference on Conservation of Natural Resources & Environment

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Conference Topics 1-Management of Natural Resources & Environment2- Role of Watershed in Integrated Management of Natural Resources & Environment3-National and Local Experiences in Promoting Socio-Economic Preferment and Alternative Livelihoods4-Ecoturism and its role in promoting Socio-Economic Preferment of Utilizer’s Situation5- Dynamic, Modification and Restoration of Forest and Rangeland Biosystems6-Paterns for Evaluation and Reduction of Water, Soil, and Air Pollutions7-Manag

May 6 201916:05