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- Adib Astronomical Society of Esfahan - Photographs of astronomical events from Iran and descriptions of the activities and history of the society.
www.geocities.com/adib_society
- Air Quality Control Company of Tehran - Tehran air pollution chart from March 1999.
www.neda.net/aqcc/aqcc.htm
- Animal Bites and Rabies: Situation in Iran - Article by M. Zeynali, A. Fayaz and A. Nadim.
pearl.sums.ac.ir/AIM/9923/zeynali9923.html
- Animal Info - Compilation of information about threatened species, population, land use, protected lands, economy and education in Iran.
www.animalinfo.org/country/iran.htm
- Aquastat - Information about Iranian water resources for agriculture and rural development.
www.fao.org/ag/agl/aglw/aquastat/countries/iran/index.htm
- Asiatic Cheetah - Information and photos about the last captive Asiatic Cheetah named Marita. There are currently less than 50 asiatic cheetahs in Iran and less than a few hundred worldwide.
www.wildaboutcats.org/asiatic.htm
- Birds of Golestán Province - Bird list and photo gallery of birds of northern Iran.
medlem.spray.se/davidgorgan/Birds.html
- Central Eurasian Water Crisis: Caspian, Aral, and Dead Seas - Full text of book edited by Iwao Kobori and Michael H. Glantz and published by the United Nations University Press. Includes chapter on Iranian perspectives on the Caspian Sea.
www.unu.edu/unupress/unupbooks/uu18ce/uu18ce00.htm
- Conservation in The Islamic Republic of Iran - Compilation of information about endangered species, natural resources and environmental legislation.
darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/h90/Iran.htm
- Conservation of the Asiatic Cheetah in Iran - Comprehensive report by Peter Jackson.
www.csew.com/felidtag/pages/Reports/reports_nonattendees.htm
- Directory of Wetlands of International Importance - Description of Iranian sites designated for the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance.
www.ramsar.org/lib_dir_2_3.htm
- EIA in IRAN - EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) , Capacity building and institutional strengthening in Iran. project by UNDP (United Nations Development Program) and the department of the environment.
www.eiairan.org
- Fishes of the Southern Caspian Sea Basin - Fish list and photo gallery of fishes of northern Iran.
medlem.spray.se/davidgorgan/fishes.html
- Geological Survey of Iran (GSI) - Organization responsible for the geological study and the exploration of the mineral resources (except hydrocarbons) of Iran. Features photos of Iran, latest news, organization chart and descriptions of projects and activities.
www.gsi-iran.org
- Green Front of Iran - Non-government environmental organization. Contacts and description of activities.
www.greenfront.org
- Green Party of Iran Environment News Archive - Includes news articles about Iran's drought, air and water pollution, agriculture, flora and fauna.
www.iran-e-sabz.org/news/news.htm
- International Institute for Caspian Studies - Non governmental research and consultancy institute in Iran, studying political, economical, social, cultural, environmental issues of Caspian sea. Online newsletter.
www.caspianstudies.com
- Iran 2000 Expedition - Photos from an expedition to Iran in search of Cerambycidae.
www.uochb.cas.cz/~natur/cerambyx/iran2.htm
- Iran Nanotechnology Policy Studies Committee - A committee for studying nanotechnology trends in Iran and the world.
www.tco.gov.ir/nano
- Iran Zoo - All about wild and domestic animals of Iran
iranzoo.topcities.com/main.html
- Iranian Environmental Issues - April 2000 article by the United States Energy Information Administration and the Department of the Environment.
www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/iranenv.html
- Iranian Green Wave Front - Environmental non government organization based in Iran.
irgwf.itgo.com
- IRSEN - Iranian Society of Environmentalists, An Environmental non government organization in Iran. history, publications and photo albums available.
www.irsen.org
- Islamic Republic of Iran Meteorological Organization - Current weather, climatic data, air quality and organization structure. Other topics available only in Farsi version.
www.irimet.net/irimo/contents.htm
- Nature of Iran - Photo albums about nature of Iran
irsen.org/nature.html
- Recent Bird Sightings in Iran - List of recent interesting bird sightings in Iran collected by the Ornithological Society of the Middle East.
www.osme.org/osmerec/iranrec.html
- Secret in the Heart of Kish - History and design of the 1000 year old qanat on Kish Island.
www.netiran.com/Htdocs/Clippings/DEconomy/880730XXDE01.html
- Seismic Hazard Assessment of Iran - Article by B.Tavakoli and M. Ghafory-Ashtiany from the International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology in Tehran.
seismo.ethz.ch/gshap/iran/report.html
- Showcaves.com: Caves of Iran - General information, history and description of some caves in Iran.
www.showcaves.com/english/misc/region/ir.html
- Vulnerable Marine Zones of Iran - Article by Afshin Daanehkaar from the quarterly Moheet-e Zeest (The Environment).
www.netiran.com/Htdocs/Clippings/DEconomy/981022XXDE01.html
- Water Pollution in the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea - Article from Payam-e Darya, a publication of the Shipping Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
www.netiran.com/Htdocs/Clippings/DEconomy/950515XXDE02.html
- Zirakzadeh Science Foundation - Sets up science centers and museums throughout Iran. Site describes their history, goals and achievements. Photos and science quiz.
www.iranonline.com/zsf
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