Review the Challenges of the Legal System of Iran in Protecting Wetlands and Presenting an optimal model

The current process of general protection of the environment in Iran is somehow that many natural resources faces dangerous threats and even extinction. Protection of environment and natural resources, as one of three elements of sustainable development, plays a fundamental role in future developing of countries. In the meantime, wetlands are one of the richest in danger sources. Wetlands, due to their effects on preparing water, have a major role in preserving ecosystems in the region and are rich in bio-diversity from other lands from around. Whereas the increasing importance of wetlands in human life, and whereas their widespread poor management in recent years in our country, it’s necessary to observe this issue legally. This essay depend on Ramsar Convention on wetland protection and sensible use of local wetlands for communities, is seeking to critically evaluate the laws and regulations in Iranian legal system with a pathetic glance and also finally, while expressing internal deficiencies, and presenting an authentic model for wetlands protection.