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  1. Information Policy for Agricultural Research (IPAR) - Republic of Iran by International Service for National Agricultural Research

    Published 1999
    “…Improved IM/IT1 is a major policy priority of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In May 1995, President Rafsanjani spoke in Boum-e-Hen of the need for Iran to invest in telecommunications infrastructure. …”
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    Informe técnico
  2. Perspectives on Iran's environmental policy process: Issues and constraints by Aghmashhadi, Amir Hedayati, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Daroodi, Masoud, Zahedi, Samaneh, Kazemi, Azadeh

    Published 2018
    “…Due to the increase in environmental problems in Iran at the national and regional levels, it is crucial to establish sound and sustainable environmental policies. …”
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    Artículo preliminar
  3. Streamflow trends and climate linkages in the Zagros Mountains, Iran by Masih, Ilyas, Uhlenbrock, Silke, Maskey, S., Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

    Published 2011
    “…This paper examines trends in streamflow and their links with local climate in the Karkheh River and its major tributaries, which originate from the Zagros Mountains, Iran. Streamflow records from five mainstream stations for the period 1961-2001 were used to examine trends in a number of streamflow variables. …”
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    Journal Article
  4. Food and water scenarios for the Karkheh River Basin, Iran by Marjanizadeh, S., Fraiture, Charlotte de, Loiskandl, W.

    Published 2010
    “…Increasing population and income and a wheat self-sufficiency policy are already stressing Iran's strategic Karkeh River Basin. Examining three scenarios to the year 2025, the authors of this study find: (1) business as usual leads to an aggravation of groundwater overdraft and may jeopardize the ecosystem services provided by the Hawr Al Azim marsh area; (2) giving priority to environmental flow requirements and restoring groundwater tables leads to a shortfall in wheat production; but (3) reducing agricultural water demand could maintain a certain level of food production. …”
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    Journal Article
  5. The Karkheh River Basin: the food basket of Iran under pressure. by Ahmad, M.D., Giordano, Mark

    Published 2012
    “…Two strategies are assessed to increase wheat production in the water-scarce Karkheh River Basin (KRB) in Iran to meet targets by the year 2025. The strategies proposed are (a) to increase yields in the current irrigated and rainfed wheat areas and (b) to increase the area under rainfed wheat through land conversion. …”
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    Book Chapter
  6. Participatory technology development in Upper Karkheh River basin, Iran by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

    Published 2013
    “…The Participatory Technology Development (PTD) project, a component of PN24 ‘Livelihood Resilience in Dry Areas’ which is a project of the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food, was extensively documented in the book, “Gathering Wisdom from the Field: Participatory Technology Development in Upper Karkheh River Basin, Iran.” The book outlines how the research paradigm in Iran transformed from the conventional one towards participatory and people-centered research.…”
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    Case Study
  7. The Karkheh River Basin: the food basket of Iran under pressure by Ahmad, Mobin-ud-Din, Giordano, Mark

    Published 2010
    “…Development of the Karkheh's water resources has contributed in important ways to Iran's food security and underpinned the livelihoods of both basin farmers and urban consumers. …”
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    Journal Article
  8. The Fleas (Siphonaptera) in Iran: Diversity, Host Range, and Medical Importance by Maleki-Ravasan, N., Solhjouy-Fard, S., Beaucournu, J-C, Laudisoit, A., Mostafavi, E.

    Published 2017
    “…The hosts associated with Iran fleas ranged from the small and large mammals to the birds. …”
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    Journal Article

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