Dust diplomacy in solving the problem of Hirmand and Sistan’s Hamons

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Assistant Professor, Desert Research Division, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran.

10.22092/irn.2023.128686

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