Lake Urmia, once the world's second-largest saltwater lake, has shrunk drastically, leaving salt-encrusted marshes and barren flats in its southern region. Its decline reflects deeper challenges ...
Lake Maharloo is a seasonal salt lake about 2527 kilometres southeast of Shiraz in Fars Province, southern Iran ...
It is one of the worst ecological disasters of recent decades, but the shrinking of Iran's great Lake Urmia finally appears to be stabilising and officials see the start of a revival. Lake Urmia, ...