Lake Urmia, a salt lake in northwest Iran near the border with Turkey, began to dry nearly two decades ago because of the excessive use of water from rivers feeding the lake as well as the ...

It said the increase in water levels in Lake Urmia is a sign that efforts carried out for the restoration of the lake have been successful. Lake Urmia, a salt lake in northwest Iran near the border ...

Both men said the situations in California and Iran underscore how important it is to be proactive when it comes to action on the Great Salt Lake. Steed said Mono Lake dropped 45 feet before the ...