Performance Assessment of Iran's News Media on Environmental Aspects, Case Study: The Water Scarcity Crisis

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 MSc. Environmental Planning, Management, and Education, School of Environment, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

2 Assistant Professor, School of Environment, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

3 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

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