Topic
Tag: forests
-
Iranian forests facing threats on several fronts
One million cubic metres of lumber is taken annually from Zagros forests, according to Lorestan Natural Resources. Majid Tavakoli told ISNA on Saturday March…
-
Iran bans forest harvesting for decade
Any form of exploitation of Iranian forests has been banned for 10 years, says the head of the Department of the Environment. ISNA reports…
-
Green protesters circle forest during environment chief’s visit
Environmental activists formed a human chain around Palang Dareh Forest on Thursday July 30 while the head of Iran’s Department of the Environment, Massoumeh…
-
Pest kills trees planted to defend province’s soil
The white scale pest has destroyed 750 hectares of planted forests in Southern Khorasan in northeastern Iran. IRNA reported on Sunday July 19 that…