The Hawksbill sea turtle is one of the five turtle species in Iran which is extremely at risk of extinction. Also, as their nesting sites have been destroyed due to construction projects, the existing nesting sites are in need of protection. Paniz Sazan Dana Company – producer of cast iron pans with the Nalino [...]
The conservation of the Indian Ocean Humpback dolphin project which has been going on since 2014 by the Plan for the Land research team for studying the population of the Indian Ocean Humpback dolphin (Sousa Plumbea) by regular sea surveys in Dayyer Nakhiloo national park and Mand protected area in Bushehr province has now [...]
During a conference held on March 2019 in Salalah, Oman, Plan4theLand team introduced five regions of Iran as important marine mammal areas, two of which are shared with Pakistan and Kuwait and the other three were introduced by the following names “Nakhiloo Coastal Waters”, “West Hormozgan Islands” and “Northern Hormoz Islands” all from Iran. [...]
During a meeting held on October 21, 2019 in Marine Environment and Wetlands Department, in presence of Dr. Lahijan Zadeh – vice president of marine environment and wetlands department-, Dr. Mirshekar – Director of the Office for the Conservation of Marine Ecosystem and Coasts- , Dr. Gholinejad – Director of Environment Department of Bushehr [...]
Social responsibility is a commitment we make to the society and the earth’s environment. Regardless of the economy, social and political situation, we have to take care of where we live. In Kish Island we are making an effort to achieve the “Dreamy Kish” - #Kish_without_Plastic which has been going on for a while. [...]
Plan for the Land Society attended in the exhibition by presenting its research and educational activities in the field of conservation of marine mammals and sea turtles in department of Environment of Boushehr province unit. Humpback dolphins, Hawksbill turtle, Persian Leopard educational books, stranded marine mammals aid leaflet, infographic posters of Whales and [...]
At the beginning of hawksbill turtle’s nesting season, Plan for the Land Society conducted educational programs to welcome hawksbill turtles in elementary schools in Kish Islands. The program prolonged from 20th to 24th of February. During this educational workshops about 2263 elementary students got familiar with Hawksbill turtle, the precious species through [...]
“The introduction to the participatory approach and strategies in education” workshops (Learning process) was held from 19th – 22th of January 2016 for environmental NGOs and from 23th – 24th of January 2016 for educational experts and grass root participation office and governmental offices in Bari resort _ Urmia. The workshop was designed by [...]
Plan for the Land Society Takes part in the IUCN West Asia 8th regional conservation forum from 10th – 12th of November, 2015 in Jordan. The meeting held by the presence of governmental authorities and NGOs from West Asia region. Plan for the Land Society presented its publications and different activities in [...]
