The historical background of the Environmental Protection Organization,
the destruction of the environment and the overexploitation of resources in our country, like many countries in the world during the last century, has been remarkable, and the acceleration of this process in 1335 led to the formation of an independent organization called the Iran Hunting Center. , with the aim of preserving the hunting generation and monitoring the implementation of related regulations.
In 1346, following the approval of the Hunting and Fishing Law, the Hunting and Fishing Monitoring Organization replaced the aforementioned center. According to the recent law, the hunting and hunting supervision organization was composed of the ministers of agriculture, finance, war and six competent persons.
According to Article 6 of the aforementioned law, the duties of the hunting organization and the monitoring of hunting go beyond the scope of monitoring and implementing the regulations governing hunting, and the research and study matters related to the country's wildlife, reproduction and breeding of wild animals and the protection of their habitat, and the designation of areas as It also included the zoological park and zoological museums.
In 1350, the name of the Hunting and Fishing Monitoring Organization was changed to "Environmental Protection Organization" and the name of the Supreme Council of Hunting and Fishing Monitoring was changed to "Supreme Council of Environmental Protection" and environmental affairs, including the prevention of harmful actions for the balance and suitability of the environment, were also included in the authority. The previous one was added.
In 1353, after the establishment of the World Environment Conference in Stockholm and with the approval of the Law on Protection and Improvement of the Environment in 21 articles, this organization was given new legal powers, and in terms of organization, its dimensions and quality are compatible with the needs of growth plans and Development was enjoye