Iran Faces Widespread Land Subsidence Amid Escalating Water Emergency

By Forbes   |   1 month ago
Iran Faces Widespread Land Subsidence Amid Escalating Water Emergency

Iran is facing alarming land subsidence due to excessive groundwater extraction for farming. This issue is widespread and damaging infrastructure, with severe consequences like sinkholes and collapses. Experts warn of the risks it poses, especially in earthquake-prone regions, urging better governance and enforcement to mitigate the crisis.

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