the main objective of the current study is to investigate the impacts of environmental evolutionsat global scale on iran’s environmental planning. thereby, all political movements towards solving environmental issues in iran were accurately reviewed to find out the impressibility of the events by the global environmental evolutions. the findings indicated that iran has joined the conventions an...

There is potential for synergy between the global environmental conventions on climate change, biodiversity and desertification: changes in land management and land use undertaken to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions can simultaneously deliver positive outcomes for conservation of biodiversity, and mitigation of desertification and land degradation. However, while there can be complementariti...

Humans can communicate even with few existing conventions in common (e.g., when they lack a shared language). We explored what makes this phenomenon possible with a nonlinguistic experimental task requiring participants to coordinate toward a common goal. We observed participants creating new communicative conventions using the most minimal possible signals. These conventions, furthermore, chan...

almost all countries in the world are party to the rio conventions. this entails a number of responsibilities, including reporting periodically on aspects of environmental health and national implementation of the convention. these reports can cover hundreds of pages, so completing reports is often a significant undertaking. since countries can be party to numerous multilateral environmental ag...

the main tasks of ‘environmental graphics’ have been designated as: provision of instructions and essential information, environmental embellishment, ease of interconnection and visual identity establishment all of which can affect the culture and identity of the audience through an unconscious process. if we consider, on the one hand, the crisis of identity and cultural problems of the present...

Research shows that ten major river systems transport a significant percentage of plastics into the oceans and seas, most which have their source in Asia. Interestingly, none except one States from these originate or traverse are Party to UN global water conventions. This paper, therefore, explores reasons why been slow join not Conventions, potential impacts they could if were. The paper concl...