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2020-12-05 18:37
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Soil depletion: a neglected issue requiring urgent attention
TEHRAN – Soil is one of the most vital non-renewable resources that many organisms on the planet depend on, as it ensures food security of the nations; however, the attention paid to this valuable resource is not as much as its significance.
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2019-06-22 20:57
2 billion tons of soil erodes annually in Iran: expert
TEHRAN – Iran loses 2 billion tons of soil per year as a result of land use changes, rainfed agriculture, and overgrazing, Hossein Akhani, environmental and botanical expert has announced.
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2019-02-21 01:59
Majlis passes bill on soil conservation
TEHRAN – A bill on soil conservation, proposed to the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) in December 2014, has been finally approved, secretary of environmental policy at the center for strategic studies affiliated to the presidential office has said.
