A prolonged drought along with years of overconsumption, an inefficient agricultural sector and mismanagement have led to the ...
Authorities have begun cutting off water at night in the capital, according to reports. Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian ...
After years of drought, overconsumption, an inefficient agriculture sector and mismanagement, Iran is on the brink of its ...
Iran spends 90 percent of its water on low-yield agriculture in a pursuit of self-sufficiency that exacerbates drought.
Iran faces one of its most pressing environmental challenges: a rapid decline in water resources. Decades of overuse, ...
Iran is grappling with the worst water crisis in decades, which has been largely fueled by government mismanagement and ...
Satellite images of key lakes and reservoirs across Iran reveal the extent of the country's crippling drought crisis. New ...
The crisis extends far beyond Tehran. Nationwide, 19 major dams — roughly 10% of Iran’s total — have effectively run dry. In ...
The country of more than 90 million is facing an unprecedented water and energy crisis as reservoirs shrink to record lows, ...
Policies favoring new dams and drilling wells over promoting conservation have left Iran facing severe water shortages.