Natural Resources
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Iran, UNESCO to coop. in nat. resource sustainable management
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iran and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will cooperate in sustainable management of the natural resources field, water, soil, biodiversity, especially in arid- and semi-arid regions.
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Iran reports major increase in water levels at Lake Urmia
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iran has reported a major increase in water levels at Lake Urmia, nearly a decade after the government kicked off a massive restoration program to prevent the lake from drying up.
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Iran discovers giant shale oil reserves in several regions
TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) says the country has discovered shale oil deposits in 10 different locations across the country.