The Department of Environment (DOE) is scheduled to implement the first phase of the Hyrcanian forests sustainable management project in the next Iranian calendar year, which will start on March 21.

UNESCO has voted to add Iran’s Hyrcanian forests and Iraq’s Mesopotamian metropolis of Babylon to its list of World Heritage Sites. The announcement was made by the UN Educational, Scientific, and ...

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The Hyrcanian Forests form a green arc of forest, separated from the Caucasus to the west and from semi-desert areas to the east: a unique forested massif that extends from south-eastern Azerbaijan ...

A wildfire burning for more than a week in drought-stricken Iran has razed portions of the ancient Hyrcanian Forests, a UNESCO World Heritage site home to many endangered species. On Sunday, Turkey ...

TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have imposed a temporary ban on public access to most forested areas as the country struggles to extinguish a fire in a Unesco World Heritage-listed site. The fire in ...

Hyrcanian Forests, spanning from Azerbaijan into Iran, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the planet's oldest surviving temperate broadleaf ecosystems dating back 25–50 million years, face ...