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2024-04-28 16:45
By Afshin Majlesi
Cracks widening, collapse looming: Isfahan’s treasures at risk
Ongoing cracks in Isfahan are no longer limited to the homes and roads of this ancient city. Now, they are widening the roofs and walls of centuries-old heritage sites, endangering them by a sudden collapse!
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2024-01-14 15:39
By Mahnaz Abdi
TCCIMA committee holds meeting to investigate agriculture, processing industries issues
TEHRAN- The Agriculture and Processing Industries Committee of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) held a meeting on Sunday to investigate the issues and problems related to the agricultural and processing units.
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2023-12-18 17:14
Qanat: ancient marvel for water access, air conditioning and refrigeration
TEHRAN - With roots tracing back over 3,000 years, the qanat stands as an astounding engineering feat that ancient Iranians used as an enduring solution to easily obtainable water.
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2023-12-04 15:22
By Qu Dongyu, FAO Director General
Lessening the blow of climate-related loss and damage
As the impacts of the climate crisis continue to surpass the limits of adaptation, countries are urgently searching for ways to redress the losses and damages to agriculture. This op-ed discusses ways to limit loss and damage through various means, including increased climate finance and Anticipatory Action.
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2023-10-20 13:09
Gilan province’s annual agricultural output stands at 3.5m tons
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 3.5 million tons of agricultural products are produced in Gilan province in the north of Iran per year.
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2023-08-21 18:38
15 qanats, enduring heritage of Iranians listed by UNESCO, under restoration
TEHRAN – Restoration work has commenced on 15 Persian qanats, ancient subterranean aqueduct systems for supplying water, which is listed as World Heritage by UNESCO since 2016.
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2023-06-27 14:42
Iran, Kazakhstan target $1b of agricultural trade
TEHRAN - Iranian Deputy Agriculture Minister Alireza Peyman-Pak, who has traveled to Kazakhstan on top of a trade delegation, said the two countries have targeted one billion dollars of trade exchanges in the agriculture and food industry sectors.
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2023-02-12 17:13
Agriculture sector welcomes knowledge-based companies
TEHRAN - The Ministry of Agriculture welcomes the assistance and expertise of knowledge-based companies in order to improve productivity, Agriculture Minister Javad Sadatinejad has said.
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2023-02-05 10:39
21 agricultural projects launched, inaugurated in Alborz province
TEHRAN- As announced by the head of Alborz province’s Agriculture Department, 21 development and production projects worth five trillion rials (about $12.5 million) were launched and inaugurated in the province on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
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2023-01-10 23:34
Museum of anthropology to be constructed in Pakdasht
TEHRAN – On Monday, Pakdasht’s tourism chief urged the need for the construction of an anthropology museum to spotlight the diverse heritage of the ancient town.
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2022-12-05 21:00
Ancient qanats in Ilam to be brought back to life
TEHRAN– On Monday, Ilam’s tourism chief publicized a cultural heritage project aimed to restore some ancient qanats stretched in the western Iranian province.
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2022-12-05 18:43
330 institutions promote nanotech among students
TEHRAN – Some 330 institutions in the country have helped to promote nanotechnology concepts among students, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2022-10-18 20:00
Autumn harvest: Tehran village to host pomegranate festival
TEHRAN—A harvest festival dedicated to pomegranates opens today in the village of Tochal in Tehran province.
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2022-06-29 20:30
Khoy offers nature, leisure, and culture
TEHRAN - Visiting Khoy in northwest Iran means experiencing a pleasant crossroads of nature and culture.
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2022-04-30 21:41
Tribal festival aims to lift Lorestan tourism
TEHRAN – Lorestan is getting ready to host its fifth edition of the tribal festival aimed to help develop tourism across the western Iranian province.
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2021-04-04 19:37
Documentary to unravel fascinating secrets of Iron Age site in western Iran
TEHRAN – Iranian filmmaker Keyvan Tabatabaei-Samimi has made a documentary on Ganj Dareh, which was once an Iron Age settlement in western Iran. The site is also one of the cradles of agriculture and livestock domestication in West Asia.
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2021-02-17 19:00
Iran to set up permanent exhibition of knowledge-based products in Armenia
TEHRAN – Iran is going to set up a permanent exhibition of products manufactured by knowledge-based companies in Armenia.