IRAN SHORT OF WATER
IRAN SHORT OF WATER

IRAN SHORT OF WATER

2018  | 52 minutes  |  premium  |  U  |   
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  • Director: Yahya Rehzaei
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What is causing Iran's largest & perennial river Zayandeh Rood to dry up? Is due rise in population or spike in water consumption? Did Iran's political & economic isolation that led to indiscriminate building of dams & growing crops that take up a lot of water cause the problem. Is there a solution that can end the crisis & tensions brewing over it? Get to the root of all these in this film.

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IRAN SHORT OF WATER
IRAN SHORT OF WATER
IRAN SHORT OF WATER

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