Reza Ghasempour, deputy director of the Natural Environment Department of Alborz Province’s Environmental Organization, announced on Wednesday, January 15, that Salehiyeh Wetland has dried up. He stated that a 40-kilometer drainage system and the failure to supply its water rights have turned the area into a source of dust storms. According to the state-run Tasnim … Continue reading Water Crisis and Air Pollution in Iran: Mismanagement and Environmental Consequences