Daisy festival underway in Tehran

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Daisy festival underway in Tehran Daisy festival underway in Tehran Daisy festival underway in Tehran A flower festival dedicated to daisies is underway at theNational Botanical Garden of Iran in Tehran, the head of Iran’s ResearchInstitute of Forests and Rangelands said. The festival is showcasing more than 530 varieties ofdaisies, Ali Alizadeh said. The festival opened in the Iranian capital on October 23 andwill close on December 16. The National Botanical Garden of Iran has an area of

Nov 1 202312:29

Minister highlights importance of watershed, aquifer management projects

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Minister highlights importance of watershed, aquifer management projects Minister highlights importance of watershed, aquifer management projects Minister highlights importance of watershed, aquifermanagement projects The government attaches great significance to theimplementation of watershed and aquifer management projects across the country,Iran’s Minister of Agriculture said. “We have inherited natural resourcesfrom past generations, and should preserve them for future generati

Oct 22 202315:21

FAO says has successfully implemented Sustainable Land Project in Iran

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FAO says has successfully implemented Sustainable Land Project in Iran FAO says has successfully implemented Sustainable Land Project in Iran FAO says has successfully implemented ‘Sustainable LandProject’ in Iran "Rehabilitation of forest landscapes and degraded landwith particular attention to saline soils and areas prone to wind erosion”project (RFLDL), implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of theUnited Nations (FAO), reached its successful conclusion setting

Oct 16 202314:16

More than 8,500 plant species identified in Iran

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More than 8,500 plant species identified in Iran More than 8,500 plant species identified in Iran More than 8,500 plant species identified in Iran Some 8,660 plant species have been identified across Iran,Tarahom Behzad, deputy director of the Forests, Ranges, and WatershedManagement Organization, saidBehzad added that of the 8,660 species of plants discoveredin the country, over 2,300 are herbs and have medicinal properties. “Of the total species of plantsfound on the planet, 2,760 specie

Sep 18 202311:47

Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted in Mazandaran

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Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted in Mazandaran Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted in Mazandaran Over 7.5 million Hyrcanian saplings set to be planted inMazandaran Over 7,500,000 saplings endemic to Hyrcanian forests will beprepared and planted in the northern Mazandaran Province, the director of theNatural Resources and Watershed Management Department in the province said. “Some 7,600,000 saplings have beenproduced in Sari and will be planted acros

Sep 5 202318:00

Official calls for concreted efforts to counter sand, dust storms

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Official calls for concreted efforts to counter sand, dust storms Official calls for concreted efforts to counter sand, dust storms Official calls for concreted effortsto counter sand, dust storms An official withthe Forests, Range, and Watershed Management Organization, stressed the needfor collective and constant efforts to fight rising sand and dust storms. “We should makeuse of the potential of our universities, researches and knowledge-based firmsin order to be able effectively cou

Sep 4 202315:24

Preparations for planting 250 million saplings underway, official says

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Preparations for planting 250 million saplings underway, official says Preparations for planting 250 million saplings underway, official says Preparations for planting 250 million saplings underway,official says The deputy head of the Natural Resources and WatershedManagement Organization said preparations have been made all across the countryto plant 250 million saplings. The government has embarked on a ten-year project to plant250 million trees on non-forested lands countrywide, Naghi Shab

Aug 6 202315:18

FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification and drought in Iran

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FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification and drought in Iran FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification and drought in Iran FAO outlines initiatives to tackle desertification anddrought in Iran Nazi Tavakoli, the officer in charge, reads the statement onbehalf of the FAO representative ad interim to Iran.The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) in Iran, has elaborated on efforts aimed at addressing desertificationand drought within the country in an even

Jul 8 202310:07

Iran targets planting 40 million saplings in deserts, xeric shrublands

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Iran targets planting 40 million saplings in deserts, xeric shrublands Iran targets planting 40 million saplings in deserts, xeric shrublands Iran targets planting 40million saplings in deserts, xeric shrublands The Forests, Rangelands, and WatershedManagement Organization plans to produce and plant 40 million saplings indeserts and xeric shrublands across Iran this year. The Organization has plans underway to plant40 million saplings across the country in the six months of 1402 (March2021-Ma

Jun 24 202306:13

FAO launches e-Learning course to transform dryland management

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FAO launches e-Learning course to transform dryland management FAO launches e-Learning course to transform dryland management FAO launches e-Learning course to transform drylandmanagementThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) launched a new e-learning course that will inspire practitioners tochampion transformational dryland forest management strategies in closecooperation with Ministry of Agriculture Jahad of the Islamic Republic of Iran.The course was officially launc

Jun 3 202315:53