Shina Ansari

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  • wetlands 2026-04-25 20:31

    Water management needed to secure water rights for wetlands: DOE chief

    TEHRAN – Although the increase in precipitation has increased hope to secure water rights for wetlands, it does not obviate the need for water management, the head of the Department of Environment has said.

  • war 2026-04-18 23:33

    Ecocide in an unjust war

    TEHRAN - The US-Israeli attacks, with the widespread explosion of oil storage facilities in Tehran and Alborz provinces, the release of large amounts of air pollutants, and the encirclement of Tehran with a layer of smoke, are a clear example of "ecocide" or "environmental crime."

  • Shina Ansari 2026-04-01 23:36

    Tehran urges UN to hold Washington, Tel Aviv accountable for ecocide

    TEHRAN — In a diplomatic missive that underscores the escalating humanitarian and ecological catastrophe during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, Shina Ansari, the head of the Department of Environment, has called upon the United Nations to intervene against what she described as a systematic campaign of "environmental crimes" perpetrated by the aggressors.

  • Earth 2026-03-29 00:50

    Iran marks Earth Hour spotlighting environmental impacts of war

    TEHRAN – Earth Hour 2026, a symbol of commitment to the planet, was observed this year while the country is undergoing an illegal war coordinated by the United States and Israel, with detrimental impacts on the environment.

  • Shina Ansari, the head the Department of Environment (DOE) 2026-03-10 22:15

    Targeting Iran's oil storage facilities a clear example of ecocide: DOE head 

    TEHRAN – Shina Ansari, the head the Department of Environment (DOE), has condemned recent airstrikes by the United States and Israel on oil storage facilities in Iran, calling it a typical example of environmental crime or ecocide.

  • green tourism 2025-08-04 16:51

    Promoting green tourism, a joint strategy of DoE and Cultural Heritage Ministry

    TEHRAN-- Shina Ansari, Vice President and Head of Iran’s Department of Environment (DoE), emphasized the need to redesign the tourism development model in Iran and urged for improving strategic cooperation with Cultural Heritage Ministry in green tourism field.