World Wetlands Day

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  • World Wetlands Day: ‘Protecting Wetlands for our common future’ 2025-02-01 17:12

    By Maryam Tavassoli

    World Wetlands Day: ‘Protecting Wetlands for our common future’

    TEHRAN – Celebrated on the second day of February every year, the World Wetlands Day to raise awareness about wetlands, and increase people’s understanding of these critically important ecosystems.

  • Podcast on wetlands now available 2024-01-27 15:25

    Podcast on wetlands now available

    TEHRAN –On the verge of World Wetlands Day, which is annually held on February 2, a podcast series has been launched on introducing wetlands inside and outside the country with the first episode allocated to Anzali Wetland in northern Iran.

  • Illegal wells are a blight on wetlands 2023-02-01 18:24

    By Mehdi Garshasbi

    Illegal wells are a blight on wetlands

    TEHRAN - February 2nd marks World Wetlands Day. Wetlands cover around 6 percent of the Earth’s land surface and 40 percent of all plant and animal species live or breed in wetlands.