The Hamouns and the Water Crisis in Iran

The Hamoun wetlands have been subjected to the negative effects of climate change, drought, and mismanagement on both the governments of Iran and Afghanistan with severe consequences for the people living in the Hamoun basin. Mohammad Ehsani’s documentary entitled “Once Hamoun,” illustrates the complex web of geopolitical and environmental issues at play over the Hamouns. … Continue reading The Hamouns and the Water Crisis in Iran