The whole property is state-owned, but considerable parts are and/or have been illegally used by locals for firewood and pasture lands. The State Party has already taken many actions to reduce the anthropogenic pressure on the property: providing gas to the villages near forests, implemented a generous insurance system for damages from predators, installing guarded gates at forest roads and allocating villages in overgrazed areas. (State Party of Iran, 2018; IUCN, 2019)