Pars Today – Sheena Ansari, the third lady to head the Department of Environment in Iran, believes that some environmental laws, such as the waste management act and the clean air act, are not fully implemented.
Ansari, although not the first Iranian woman to head the Department of Environment, is known as the most environmentally friendly head after the revolution. According to Pars Today, Ansari has completed two specialized courses on air pollution and greenhouse gas monitoring in Japan in 2004 and 2016. She has also completed several other courses, including climate change and green buildings (Singapore), marine environment (UAE), ozone layer protection (Japan), and green technologies (Austria).
Ansari has written several books on the environment and has published numerous scientific articles in this field. She has also published articles and notes on environmental issues and challenges in various newspapers.
In addition to her environmental activities, Sheena Ansari published a book last year in which she narrated her difficult days of fighting cancer and overcoming the disease.
A summary of the environmental priorities of the 14th government by Sheena Ansari is as follows: She mentions key environmental problems such as air pollution, dust, and water scarcity.
Her proposed solutions for air pollution include: removing old vehicles, improving fuel quality, upgrading vehicles, developing public transportation, providing resources and reducing industrial pollution, and so on.
Ansari, as the third lady to head the Department of Environment, believes that many environmental laws, such as the waste management act and the clean air act, are not fully implemented.
She emphasizes the need to update environmental laws and the importance of enforcing laws by various agencies.
Ansari has proposed increasing support for urban resilience to climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and developing clean energy as some of her proposed solutions.
She also emphasizes the importance of interacting with the world and using up-to-date technologies for monitoring and wastewater treatment plants, and considers environmental protection a public duty that requires facilitating public participation.
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