DOE enumerates measures to combat sand and dust storms   

TEHRAN – An official with the Department of Environment has elaborated on measures to deal with sand and dust storms in the past Iranian calendar year that ended on March 19.

Sand and dust storm, in general, is a global crisis and most of the dust storm hotspots affecting the country are located in neighboring countries, ISNA quoted Ali-Mohammad Tahmasbi-Birgani as saying.

Holding the international conference on dealing with sand and dust storms in September last year with the presence of representatives of more than 50 countries and international agencies was our most important measure…