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IDCDC’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees. IDCDC’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background.

A group of practitioners of one field who work together on courses, toolkits and the field itself; the charter calls it a College.

Environment, Water and Energy

A A proposal only, which exists once the governing body the charter names decides. community of practice for environmental and energy specialists. It would produce reviewed guides, standards and curricula for the diaspora and for public knowledge.

Register interestCommunities of practice

Status
Proposed
What it offers
4
Courses
2
Country programmes
49
Before you begin IDCDC is a peer-to-peer network. It is not a university and acts for no government, party, corporation or faith body.Safety

A set of lessons with an outline, written and reviewed by peers; it carries no academic credit. are written and reviewed by peers. A course plan with outcomes, modules and assessment, written before the lessons and reviewed before teaching starts. are A text awaiting review; it can change before it is used. until expert review.

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How this page handles evidence

Every figure carries its measure, year, source and label. Unknown is shown as unknown.

Verified
A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.
Secondary source
A label: the figure comes from a reliable report about the source, not from the source itself.
To verify
A label: the item is listed as found and still needs checking against its source.

Sources

Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.

  1. Shahrzad Khatibi, Hasrat Arjjumend (2019). Water Crisis in Making in Iran. Grassroots Journal of Natural Resources. DOI 10.33002/nr2581.6853.02034
  2. Farzaneh Jariani (2019). Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts of the Water Crisis in Iran. Unpublished. DOI 10.13140/rg.2.2.35757.41446
  3. Ahmad Kameli, Kazem Naddafi, Reza Saeedi et al. (2025). Water crisis in hospitals: challenges, and recommendations– a qualitative study in Iran. BMC Health Services Research. DOI 10.1186/s12913-025-12989-y
  4. Nader Sheikholeslami Kandelousi, Zahra Syahkar (2024). Crisis Management of Water in Iran with a Futures Approach. Elsevier BV. DOI 10.2139/ssrn.4929376
  5. Shiva Noori (2020). ADICO coding of Energy and Environment Regulations in Iran (1994-2018). 4TU.Centre for Research Data. DOI 10.4121/uuid:accf9f0a-cadb-4935-a880-bd018fe93f7a

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Report an error What we are and are not

01What it offers

  • 01

    Briefings

    Reviewed briefings on water, climate and energy in Iran.

  • 02

    Standards

    Standards for how environmental figures are sourced and labelled.

  • 03

    Curricula

    Review of climate and water courses.

  • 04

    Public knowledge

    Plain explanations of drought, subsidence and air quality.

02Who it is for

  • Hydrologists
  • Climate scientists
  • Energy specialists
  • Environmental students

03How it works

Proposal
the community of practice is put to the Governing Board.
Decision
the Governing Board decides whether to create it under the charter.
Membership
professionals in the A narrower topic within a discipline. register interest and declare their interests.
Work
members draft outputs in small groups.
Review
every output is peer reviewed and sourced before publication.

04What it always keeps

  • The community of practice is independent of any party, faction or government.
  • Members declare An interest of a person, such as money, family, an employer or a political role, that could make them decide differently from a fair person in the same place..
  • Every output is reviewed and sourced.
  • No output is published in IDCDC’s name without approval.

05Disciplines

  • A group of related disciplines within a faculty; it is an arrangement of subjects, not an institution. of Earth and Environmental Sciences

    Hydrology and water resources

    Hydrology studies how water moves through rivers, aquifers and lakes, and how much is left to use.

    0 courses5 fields Proposed

  • Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

    Atmospheric and climate science

    Atmospheric science studies weather, air quality and the changing climate.

    0 courses4 fields Proposed

  • Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

    Environmental science

    Environmental science studies how people and ecosystems affect each other.

    0 courses4 fields Proposed

  • Department of Risk, Resilience and Humanitarian Action

    Water security and governance

    Water security studies how rivers, aquifers and lakes are governed and shared among users.

    0 courses4 fields Proposed

  • Department of Risk, Resilience and Humanitarian Action

    Climate change adaptation

    Climate adaptation prepares people for heat, drought and water stress, which already affect Iran.

    1 course4 fields Open

  • Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering

    Energy systems

    Energy systems engineering plans how power is made, stored and shared, including solar and wind in Iran.

    0 courses4 fields Proposed

  • Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering

    Environmental engineering

    Environmental engineering cleans water, air and soil and manages waste.

    0 courses4 fields Proposed

  • Department of Economics

    Environmental and resource economics

    Resource economics studies how water, energy and land are priced and shared, central questions for Iran.

    0 courses4 fields Proposed

06Courses

A A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification. shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.

07Communities of practice

  • Proposed

    Medicine and Health

    A proposed community of practice for health professionals of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Engineering and Technology

    A proposed community of practice for engineers and technologists of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Law and Justice

    A proposed community of practice for lawyers and legal scholars of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Education and Pedagogy

    A proposed community of practice for teachers and educators of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Finance and Economy

    A proposed community of practice for finance and economics professionals of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Arts and Culture

    A proposed community of practice for artists and cultural workers of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Media and Information Integrity

    A proposed community of practice for journalists and information professionals of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Governance and Public Administration

    A proposed community of practice for public administration and governance specialists of the Iranian diaspora.

  • Proposed

    Science and Research

    A proposed community of practice for scientists and researchers of the Iranian diaspora.

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APA

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Environment, Water and Energy. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/communities/environment-water/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Environment, Water and Energy.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/communities/environment-water/.

BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_learn_communities_environment_water,
	author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Environment, {Water} and {Energy}},
	url = {https://iranians.global/learn/communities/environment-water/},
	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/learn/communities/environment-water/},
}

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08Research and sources

Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.

  1. Water Crisis in Making in Iran

    Shahrzad Khatibi, Hasrat Arjjumend · 2019 · Grassroots Journal of Natural Resources

    ArticleOpenAlexOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY

  2. Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts of the Water Crisis in Iran

    Farzaneh Jariani · 2019 · Unpublished

    ArticleDataCite

  3. Water crisis in hospitals: challenges, and recommendations– a qualitative study in Iran

    Ahmad Kameli, Kazem Naddafi, Reza Saeedi et al. · 2025 · BMC Health Services Research

    ArticleDOAJOpen access

  4. Crisis Management of Water in Iran with a Futures Approach

    Nader Sheikholeslami Kandelousi, Zahra Syahkar · 2024 · Elsevier BV

    PreprintCrossref

  5. ADICO coding of Energy and Environment Regulations in Iran (1994-2018)

    Shiva Noori · 2020 · 4TU.Centre for Research Data

    DatasetDataCiteOpen accessCC-BY-NC-4.0

  6. The Effects of Imposed Sanctions against Iran on Environment, Energy & Technology Transfer in International Law

    Ali Mashhadi, Mahnaz Rashidi · 2015 · Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī

    ArticleDOAJOpen access

  7. Assessing the impact of climate change on water resources in Iran

    Karim C. Abbaspour, Monireh Faramarzi, Samaneh Seyed Ghasemi et al. · 2009 · Water Resources Research

    ArticleOpenAlexOpen access

  8. The Effects of Water Crisis on Food Production in Iran

    Jamil Zargan, Seyed Mohammad Waez-Mousavi · 2016 · AMBIENT SCIENCE

    ArticleCrossref

  9. Investigation of Reflections of Environmental Concepts in Sociological Researches and Their Relations with the Roots of Water Crisis in Iran

    Vahid Shalchi, meysam mahdyar · 2020 · Dānishhā-yi būmī-i Īrān

    ArticleDOAJOpen access

  10. The role of renewable energy in promoting energy equity: barriers and pathways in Iran

    Alireza Hamedi, Hamidreza Javanmardi · 2025 · Local Environment

    ArticleCrossref

  11. Feasibility and Zoning of Establishing Solar Power Stations to Produce Sustainable Energy From the Environment in Northwestern Iran

    Vahid Safarianzengir, Ahmad Fatahi, Sahar Amiri Doumari · 2022 · Frontiers in Energy Research

    ArticleDOAJOpen access

  12. Iran – Energy : Environment Review Policy Note

    World Bank · 2004 · Washington, DC

    BookCrossref

Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; DataCite (CC0 1.0 (DataCite metadata)), 2026-10-23; DOAJ (Metadata CC0 1.0 (DOAJ); articles under their own open licences), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)), 2026-10-23; OpenAlex (CC0-1.0 data; metered API (free key)), 2026-10-23.