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6 July 2017 - SDS conference PowerPoint presentations

Click on the below links to download the powerpoints presented in SDS conference: Click here to download the presentation made by Dr. Alireza Daemi. Click here to download the presentation made by Dr. Z. Shoaei. Click here to download the…

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Thursday, 06 July 2017 12:11

5 July 2017 - Text of Tehran Ministerial Declaration

We, the Ministers and high-level representatives participating in the International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms: Having met in Tehran to exchange views, share experiences and best practices on combating Sand and Dust Storms and to contribute to global…

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Wednesday, 05 July 2017 16:02

3 July 2017 - WMO supports international conference on sand and dust storms

The World Meteorological Organization is supporting an international conference to bolster international collaboration to combat the growing problem of sand and dust storms. The conference in Tehran from 3 - 5 July is hosted by the Department of Environment and…

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Monday, 03 July 2017 14:05

2 July 2017 - International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms Iran

The International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms is hosted by the Department of Environment and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the cooperation of the United Nations Department of Social and Economic…

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Sunday, 02 July 2017 23:25

21 June 2017 - FAO hosts Intl. Seminar on Drought co-organized by Iran and Netherlands

Investing in preparedness and building the resilience of farmers is fundamental to facing situations of extreme drought, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said today. According to a press release published by the FAO Representation in the Islamic Republic of…

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Wednesday, 21 June 2017 13:51

Empowered communities have assumed continued responsibility for restoring and sustaining Iran’s fragile land and limited water resources

17 June 2017 - Iran and UNDP strengthen efforts to combat desertification

Today, around the world, over 250 million people are directly affected by desertification. About 1 billion people – in over 110 countries – are currently at risk of its consequences. Here in Iran, the level of desertification is “high”. Over…

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Saturday, 17 June 2017 14:04

This year, the hatching of Hawksbill Turtles coincided with International Day for Biological Diversity and commemoration of Ocean Conference

14 June 2017 - Birth of Hawksbill Turtles on the shores of the Persian Gulf

Hawksbill Turtles are critically endangered species. This is mostly due to human and natural impacts. They are accidentally captured and threatened by fishing nets. Fox is a natural predator. Despite the turtle’s international protected status, Hawksbill eggs are still eaten…

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Wednesday, 14 June 2017 14:16

14 June 2017 - FAO Assists Iran to boost oils seed production and reach self-sufficiency

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) by conducting an inception workshop in Tehran launched its new project in Iran to improve sustainable oilseed crop production especially on Soybean harvest while integrating the latest technologies into cereal-based systems.…

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Wednesday, 14 June 2017 11:01

6 June 2017 - Iran: Communities Conquer Dust and Drought, Helping Themselves and the Environment

Once famed for their natural beauty, Iran’s rangeland plains have become seriously degraded through unsustainable use and drought. Intensive cattle-farming has stripped the land of vegetation, leaving bare soil that the wind stirs into dust. Forests have been cut by…

Published in Environment
Tuesday, 06 June 2017 14:35

6 June 2017 - 10 Sustainable Development Solutions for Asia and the Pacific

NEW YORK, 6 June 2017 – A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) showcases ten projects that are transforming the course of development in the Asia-Pacific region. Entitled “10 Solutions to Help Meet the SDGs,” the report describes…

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Tuesday, 06 June 2017 14:22

Environment

6 July 2017 - SDS conference PowerPoint presentations

5 July 2017 - Text of Tehran Ministerial Declaration

3 July 2017 - WMO supports international conference on sand and dust storms

2 July 2017 - International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms Iran

21 June 2017 - FAO hosts Intl. Seminar on Drought co-organized by Iran and Netherlands

17 June 2017 - Iran and UNDP strengthen efforts to combat desertification

14 June 2017 - Birth of Hawksbill Turtles on the shores of the Persian Gulf

14 June 2017 - FAO Assists Iran to boost oils seed production and reach self-sufficiency

6 June 2017 - Iran: Communities Conquer Dust and Drought, Helping Themselves and the Environment

6 June 2017 - 10 Sustainable Development Solutions for Asia and the Pacific

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