The country is experiencing its sixth consecutive year of drought, with reservoirs supplying several major cities, including the capital, at record lows. This unprecedented situation is linked to climate change but is also the result of poor water management.

Iran spends 90 percent of its water on low-yield agriculture in a pursuit of self-sufficiency that exacerbates drought.

The country is experiencing its sixth consecutive year of drought, with reservoirs supplying several major cities, including the capital, at record lows. This unprecedented…