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1. Slope Stabilization Methods Using Biological and Biomechanical Measures

   Vegetation is an essential component in various landscapes and may significantly contribute to slope stabilization and soil erosion control. The...

   Mohammad Jafari, Mohammad Tahmoures, ... Fatemeh Panahi in Soil Erosion Control in Drylands

   Chapter 2022
   

2. Towards National Urban Policy in I.R. of Iran

   The urbanisation process in Iran presents both opportunities and challenges. Similar to the characteristics of many countries in the world, Iran’s...

   Sara Habibi, Maysam Basirat, Mohammad Hassan Razavi in Develo** National Urban Policies

   Chapter 2020
   

3. Cryogenian and Ediacaran integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas

   The complex evolutionary history of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas, including the continental blocks (Indian, Lhasa, South...

   Lang Sun, Malik Muhammad Saud Sajid Khan, ... Maoyan Zhu in Science China Earth Sciences

   Article 07 February 2024

4. Urban Water Issues in the Megacity of Tehran

   Iran (the Islamic Republic of Iran) is a country in Western Asia considered as the second populous nation in the Middle East region. The main...

   Ali Ardalan, Mona Khaleghy Rad, Mahdi Hadi in Urban Drought

   Chapter 2019
   

5. Isolation and identification of Amycolatopsis sp. strain 1119 with potential to improve cucumber fruit yield and induce plant defense responses in commercial greenhouse

   Background and aims

   The application of chemical fungicides is the first strategy to control plant fungal diseases. This approach is highly polluting...

   Sahar Alipour Kafi, Ebrahim Karimi, ... Akram Sadeghi in Plant and Soil

   Article 26 August 2021
   

6. Current status and future perspectives of solid waste management in Iran: a critical overview of Iranian metropolitan cities

   By growing urban population, Iran faces numerous environmental issues and solid waste management is on the top of these problems. Studies showed that...

   Parveen Fatemeh Rupani, Reza Maleki Delarestaghi, ... Weilan Shao in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 13 September 2019
   

7. Faults and Tectonic Phases of Iran

   In this chapter, the faults of Iran are classified and described within the respective structural zones, and then the orogenic phases of Iran are...

   Mansour Ghorbani in The Geology of Iran: Tectonic, Magmatism and Metamorphism

   Chapter 2021
   

8. Analyzing Sunn pest resistance in bread wheat genotypes using phenotypic characteristics and molecular markers

   Sunn pest is one of the most destructive insects in the western and central parts of Asia causing severe reductions of wheat yield and flour quality....

   Shilan Nasrollahi, Hedieh Badakhshan, Amin Sadeghi in Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

   Article 08 April 2019
   

9. Monitoring, map** and health risk assessment of fluoride in drinking water supplies in rural areas of Maku and Poldasht, Iran

   The aim of this study was to investigate and determine fluoride concentrations in drinking water supplies in rural areas of Maku and Poldasht in West...

   Hassan Aslani, Mahsa Zarei, ... Aida Ejlali in Environmental Geochemistry and Health

   Article 27 March 2019
   

10. Parasitic Wasps: Chalcidoidea and Ichneumonoidea

    Chalcidoidea and Ichneumonoidea (Hymenoptera) are the two most diverse and important groups of parasitic wasps which have been used frequently in...

    Hossein Lotfalizadeh, Abbas Mohammadi-Khoramabadi in Biological Control of Insect and Mite Pests in Iran

    Chapter 2021
    

11. Review of Application of Systems Engineering Approaches in Development of Integrated Solid Waste Management for a Smart City

    In the development of waste management systems in a smart city, systems planning and decision-making should include economic, environmental, and...

    V. R. Sankar Cheela, Brajesh Dubey in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering II

    Conference paper 2019
    

12. Wind Erosion Biological Control

    Like water flows, wind, of course in a smaller scale, changes the shape of the earth’s surface. It is especially severe in arid and desert regions...

    Mohammad Jafari, Mohammad Tahmoures, ... Fatemeh Panahi in Soil Erosion Control in Drylands

    Chapter 2022
    

13. The use of subjective–objective weights in GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis for flood hazard assessment: a case study in Mazandaran, Iran

    The assessment of flooding areas and develo** flood hazard maps play a key role in prevention of the many social, economic and environmental...

    Narjes Mahmoody Vanolya, Mohammadreza Jelokhani-Niaraki in GeoJournal

    Article 06 September 2019
    

14. Assessing the performance of decision tree and neural network models in map** soil properties

    To build any spatial soil database, a set of environmental data including digital elevation model (DEM) and satellite images beside geomorphic...

    Fatemeh Hateffard, Payam Dolati, ... Ali Asghar Zolfaghari in Journal of Mountain Science

    Article 05 August 2019

15. The comparative analysis of marketing activities among rural women entrepreneurs in Fars province, Iran

    Entrepreneurship has become the crucial subject of discussion among social and economic development specialists as the key to solving problems and...

    Kurosh Rezaei-Moghaddam, Ommolbani Karami, Mahsa Fatemi in Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research

    Article Open access 09 December 2019
    

16. Predicting environmentally suitable areas for Anopheles superpictus Grassi (s.l.), Anopheles maculipennis Meigen (s.l.) and Anopheles sacharovi Favre (Diptera: Culicidae) in Iran

    Background

    Malaria is an important mosquito-borne disease, transmitted to humans by Anopheles mosquitoes. The aim of this study was to gather all...

    Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd, Mohammad Mehdi Sedaghat, ... Kamran Pakdad in Parasites & Vectors

    Article Open access 03 July 2018
    

17. Waste-to-Fuel Technology in Albania—How to Implement a Renewable Energy System in Europe’s Largest Onshore Oilfield

    Albania has historically been known to have an active but challenging drilling activity that demands the most innovative technology to develop,...

    Besmir Buranaj Hoxha, Dael Dervishi, Kyle Sweeney in Journal of Earth Science

    Article 01 November 2018

18. A historical investigation on water resources management in Iran

    Swarming water-related problems are threatening many arid and semiarid regions of the earth, and Iran is no exception. Integrating such problems with...

    Masoud Saatsaz in Environment, Development and Sustainability

    Article 17 January 2019
    

19. Landslide susceptibility map** using Genetic Algorithm for the Rule Set Production (GARP) model

    Investigation on landslide phenomenon is necessary for understanding and delineating the landslide prone and safer places for different land use...

    Fatemeh Adineh, Baharak Motamedvaziri, ... Abolfazl Moeini in Journal of Mountain Science

    Article 07 September 2018

20. GIS-based gully erosion susceptibility map**: a comparison among three data-driven models and AHP knowledge-based technique

    Toroud Watershed in Semnan Province, Iran is a prone area to gully erosion that causes to soil loss and land degradation. To consider the gully...

    Alireza Arabameri, Khalil Rezaei, ... Mojtaba Yamani in Environmental Earth Sciences

    Article 10 September 2018