Final UN annex records staged reconstruction of water-diversion works

The mission proposed closer links between Iranian sectoral advisory units, an industry–university scientific council and overseas technology databases. These links could support authoritative advice...

The annex proposed using UNIDO and other organizations’ experience to connect Iranian industry with prospective foreign partners and assist contract negotiations. Potential partners included equipment...

Rough levelling of rain-fed land required over 500 cubic metres of earth moved per hectare. Irrigated land required about 1,000 in Khuzestan and 1,500–2,500 in Ilam and Bakhtaran, the annex...

About 70 scrapers worked on Khuzestan land levelling during the mission’s visit. Much earth-moving machinery had exceeded its mechanical life, with some over ten years old; resource constraints...

Bakhtaran’s earth-moving fleet fell from 53 units to twelve after borrowed equipment was recalled. Remaining levelling capacity was about 400 hectares yearly, while around 35,000 irrigated hectares...

The water-resource table listed 242 pumping stations, with 15 percent completed to end-1991, another 15 percent scheduled for 1992–1993 and 70 percent for 1994–1999. This program differs from the farm...

Table E.1 listed 1,674 kilometres of irrigation canals: 16 percent completed to end-1991, 14 percent scheduled for 1992–1993 and 70 percent for 1994–1999. These main water-resource works are...

The water-resource program included 450 kilometres of access roads, with 50 percent completed to end-1991, 40 percent scheduled for 1992–1993 and ten percent for 1994–1999. Road progress differed from...

Table E.1 listed 185 hydrometeorological stations, with ten percent of work scheduled for 1992–1993 and 90 percent for 1994–1999. A dash appeared in the completed column; the ten-percent figure was...

Irrigated-land levelling covered 193,425 hectares in Khuzestan, 12,500 in Ilam and 45,000 in Bakhtaran. Table E.2 reported respective end-1991 completion of 50, 40 and 22 percent, showing uneven...