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Sunday, 01 June 2014 09:07
Germans to save Zayanderoud
A German official has said German companies have been awarded the contract to save Isfahan’s Zayanderoud.
Sunday, 16 February 2014 10:46
Iran unveils second volume of Persian Gulf Atlas
Iran has unveiled the second volume of Persian Gulf Atlas with 17 articles in energy in English on Saturday morning.
Monday, 20 January 2014 07:53
Iranian environmental activists sign petition to save wildlife
Wednesday, 08 January 2014 09:19
Orumieh Lake at grave risk
In the past 20 years, about 85 percent of Orumieh Lake have gone dry. The present unfortunate conditions have persisted despite measures taken in the past few years to save …
Monday, 06 January 2014 09:10
The Qeshm Island
Between the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean lies the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow oceanic passageway through which much of the Persian Gulf’s oil production passes. On the north …
Monday, 06 January 2014 09:15
Shadegan Wetland
Shadegan Wetland, which extends over 296,000 hectares, is covered by diverse vegetations that have made it a suitable habitat for migrating waterfowls from north Europe, Canada and Siberia in autumn …
Saturday, 28 December 2013 10:40
Iran to enlist intl. organizations to save Hamoun
Iran’s Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar announced on Thursday the country plans to enlist international organizations to save Lake Hamoun.
Tuesday, 02 July 2013 08:16
Natural Treasures
Due to the diversity of flora and fauna, national parks are considered genetic reserves suitable for educational, research and tourism activities. Because of this reason, construction activities are banned in …
Sunday, 02 June 2013 12:41
Sabalan Mountain
Tuesday, 28 May 2013 14:04
Astara unique landscape
The city of Astara lies on the western coastlines of Caspian Sea and the northern part of Gilan province, close to the Iran-Azerbaijan border.
Sunday, 24 March 2013 13:55
Persian Gulf: A unique geographical phenomenon
The Persian Gulf is a unique geographical phenomenon whose role in human affairs began in remote antiquity and has continued to our own day.
Saturday, 27 October 2012 12:42
Mount Damavand, the highest peak in the Middle East
Mount Damavand, a dormant volcano and the highest peak in Iran, is located in the middle Alborz Range. Standing tall at 5,671 meters, it is also the highest point in …
Tuesday, 23 October 2012 13:37
Badab Sourt Springs
Between the Caspian Sea and the Alborz mountain range lies the beautiful Mazandaran province that brings millions of Iranian and international tourists to its eye-catching natural attractions and fine weather …
Thursday, 27 September 2012 15:15
Splendid Lakes
Sunday, 16 September 2012 13:36
Caspian Sea largest enclosed water
Caspian Sea measures about 1,250 kilometers long and 450 kilometers wide, and has a surface of 371,000 square kilometers.
Tuesday, 14 August 2012 07:20
Caspian Hyrcanian Forests
Saturday, 28 July 2012 11:12
Enchanting Gahar Lakes
There are two lakes within 100 meters of each other named the Upper Gahar and the Lower Gahar on the southern summit of Mount Ashtaran in Lorestan province.
Monday, 09 July 2012 06:59
Chabahar, Iran’s closest access point to the Indian Ocean
Tuesday, 03 July 2012 03:53
Anzali wetland hosts migrant birds
The number of migratory birds in Gilan province, particularly Anzali Wetland, has grown twofold in the current Iranian year (started March 20), against last year’s figure, Iran Daily reported.
Sunday, 22 April 2012 07:36
Qazvin: Millennial land
The province of Qazvin is 15,491 square kilometers in northwest Iran. It is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan provinces, on the west by Hamedan and Zanjan, on …