Tehran Times While efforts have been made to put out the wildfire erupted in northwestern Arasbaran forest, it reignited and burnt the forest, head of East Azarbaijans disaster management organization has announced.
Wildfire swept through protected areas of Dizmar village, in Varzaghan county, last week. Although the massive fire was put out but ...
IRNA Firefighters put out extensive forest fire in Arasbaran forest in East Azarbaijan province, northwestern Iran, after four days campaign on Friday night.
Fire in the forest of Arasbaran is nothing new; since the beginning of the current Iranian year the forest caught fire 24 times.
But the latest fire was unprecedented; it started on the ...
Financial Tribune- UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has given Arasbaran Forests, an Iranian nominated property, another chance to gain a global status, providing that its dossier is properly revised and the shortcomings are addressed.
During the UNESCO's 42nd World Heritage Committee Session, underway in Bahrain since June 24, the experts decided ...
Tasnim | Mehdi Daylari: Arasbaran Protected Area is the 9th Biosphere Reserved in Iran. Located in the country's northwestern province of East Azerbaijan, the site covers an area of 78560 hectares with a circumference of 134km.
Financial Tribune- UNESCO experts have started assessing Arasbaran Forest in East Azarbaijan Province as part of preliminary studies for the global inscription of the site, following their visit to survey Fars Province's Ensemble of Historical Sassanian Cities that is also on the organizations tentative list of world heritage sites.
Arasbarans dossier ...
ISNA | Tohid Mehdizadeh: Atmianlu nomads are from one of the biggest tribes living in Arasbaran region, northwestern Iran. Quch Gulu countryside in Arasbaran annually hosts over 100 nomadic families. Atmianlu nomadic families annually gather in the beautiful Quch Gulu area, near the city of Ahar in Irans East Azarbaijan province, as of early June.
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Financial Tribune- The dossier of Arasbaran Forest in East Azarbaijan Province and three cities in Fars Province listed collectively as The Ensemble of Historical Sassanian Cities have been submitted to the International Council on Monuments and Sites and the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Experts from both entities will travel ...
Financial Tribune- UNESCO has approved Arasbaran's dossier on Tuesday, which was submitted in January, paving the way for Iran to implement measures to ensure the forest meets the UN agency's criteria for inscription, a deputy at Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization said.
Mohammad Hassan Talebian, cultural heritage deputy ...
Financial Tribune- The dossier for Arasbaran Forest in East Azarbaijan Province will be submitted to UNESCO this week, as authorities eye Irans second natural site on the coveted World Heritage List.
Last year, Lut Desert became Irans first natural site on UNESCOs list.
The document is ready for submission, IRNA quoted Morteza Abdar, the head ...