Particulate matter is a phenomenon affecting the national and environmental security of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Hesam Orooji¹

1) Master of Political Science, Tabriz University

IOI Code : XGFG-KKZFF
Publication : 7th International Congress of Developing Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism of Iran(7icsda.ir)
Abstract :
    Today, the countries of the world are dealing with many challenges. One of the most important challenges for the progress of all countries are environmental challenges and problems that have arisen due to climate change such as global warming, drought, thinning of the ozone layer, desertification, etc., and have caused environmental issues to be tied to security. and make countries face serious threats so that there is no threat to question the sovereignty of the political system. One of the challenges arising from environmental issues, which has become more prominent in the last few decades, is the phenomenon of fine dust, which has targeted countries security as a controversial challenge. Particulate matter has affected natural, economic, human and political resources and brought irreparable consequences to economic and social fields. Due to its special strategic and geographical location, due to the incorrect domestic and foreign policies of its northern, western and eastern neighboring countries, as well as the fact that parts of its land are deserts, Iran is struggling with the challenging phenomenon of fine dust. It has had extensive negative consequences on security in all areas, especially national security. In this article, the effects of fine dust as one of the environmental challenges on the national security of the Islamic Republic of Iran have been investigated. The research method in this research is descriptive and analytical

Keywords : environmental security national security fine dust environment