The policy of the social affairs office is to support environmental activities

According to Mehr news agency, Nahid Parvizpour said in a meeting with environmental associations and public organizations of Lorestan: “The most valuable blessing that God has given to humans is the environment, which life and death We humans depend on it.

He added: Elements such as water, soil, air and biodiversity, each of which fulfills an important part of human needs, and everything that is in the earth and sky are trusts and we are obliged to protect them.

Director General of Social Affairs of Lorestan Governorate, pointing out that today our environment is in a fragile and critical state, stated: reduction of water resources. renewablesoil subsidence and erosion in Iran, which is eight times the world average, drought and drying of wetlands, air pollution and increase of fine dust, floods and intentional and unintentional fires of pastures, change of use and unauthorized constructions in natural resource lands, extinction of plant and animal species are serious threats. It is for the environment of our country, which in addition to the many damages it causes to the body of nature, the health and economy and society of humans. is under threat.

Pervezpour continued: Although governments formulate and implement preventive programs in order to reduce threats and environmental risks; But as long as people do not participate actively and responsibly in protecting and protecting the environment as members of society, success will not be achieved and this is a public duty and it is also addressed in the 50th principle of the constitution.

He emphasized: NGO organizations active in the field of environment are responsible for the mission and heavy duties, first as demanders for environmental protection and then for informing the society and preventing the occurrence of environmental crimes.

The Director General of Social Affairs of Lorestan Governorate stated that environmental cultural measures should be taught from childhood and said: Our children must learn to manage consumption, as well as environmental NGOs in cultural and environmental programs such as clean land, clean air, and tree planting. , plans to clean parks and promenades from garbage, benefit from the presence and participation of children so that they learn that in front of They are responsible for protecting the environment.

Parvizpour stated: Our formal education system is obliged to have systematic and continuous cultural measures related to the environment in order to educate environmentally friendly citizens.

He clarified: The policy of the social affairs office is to welcome the establishment of environmental centers and facilitate the licensing process and support environmental protection activities.