Health and Environment

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December 16, 2025

Health and Environment

Conversation with Dr. Gholamali Baski, the father of nature and environment in Iran.

Dr. Gholamali Baski was born in Sabzevar in February 1931. He graduated from Tehran University of Medical Sciences with a specialization in gynecological surgery in 1966. He is the most well-known Iranian environmentalist. In the late 1940s, he left city life and after treating his illnesses, gradually became a strict vegetarian and dedicated his life […]...

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March 22, 2014

Book Introduction: Human Rights and Healthy Environment

One of the fundamental and undeniable rights of every human being is the right to life. If the environment in which a person lives is damaged, their right to life and dignity, which is dependent on the surrounding environment, is also endangered. Therefore, the right to life and human dignity is the basis for the […]...

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March 20, 2014

Welcome to Ahvaz, the most polluted city in the world!

“Ahvaz is the most polluted city in the world.” This was the headline news that went on all news agencies last month. A comprehensive report by the World Health Organization on the top ten most polluted cities in the world, in which Iran had four cities: Ahvaz, Sanandaj, Kermanshah, and Yasuj. Seeing raindrops behind the […]...

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January 23, 2014

Karun, a half-dead river that flows to Isfahan with its remaining life.

“We need Karun water to revive the Zayandeh Rud. Everything from this conversation and interview with the new governor of Isfahan, Rasoul Zargarpour, published by Iran’s Water News Network, and his 9-hour visit to the ongoing project of the third Koohrang tunnel to transfer water from Karun tributaries to Isfahan, sparked a debate and argument […]...

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Created By: Admin
December 26, 2013

Tehran has no soul.

Air pollution has become one of the most serious environmental problems in Tehran, the capital of Iran, and several other cities in Iran, considering its harmful consequences. Statistics show that during days of intensified air pollution in Tehran, the number of respiratory patients increases by up to 60%. The main factor associated with the exacerbation […]...

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Created By: Admin
October 3, 2013

It seems that we are the mother of trees.

“And it seems like a dream.” Wangari Muta Maathai, also known as Mama Miti, was an environmental activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts in promoting peace and democracy. She was able to plant approximately 2 million trees in Kenya with the help of other women. He was born […]...

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Created By: Ali Fotovati
September 26, 2013