Hengam Island, Local Village Council of Hengam in collaboration with Dehyari of Hengam Island and Delphhengam Cooperative
Project location:Hengam - Qeshm(Lat/Long:26.961664-56.266651)
Preservation of Hawksbill turtle eggs in Hengam island .
Project outputs and activities are:
?Raise awareness on natural and cultural significance of Hengam Island and the purpose of conservation to the locals through workshops.
?Develop a baseline report on the pressure on dolphins and turtles and a statistics on the boats providing services to tourists from Hengam Island to Shib Deraz Village.
?Empower locals who are interested in activities related to ecotourism.
?Decrease the pressure on the dolphins through introducing complementary tourist attractions and proposing balanced plans.
?Establish rules and regulation through public participation.
?Form a local community organization to monitor the tourism activities.
?Conduct workshops and sessions for locals and other stakeholders.
?Identify complementary tourist attractions and implementing it in the eco-tours.
?Empower Hengam tourism authorities and tour guides
Preservation of Hawksbill turtle eggs in Hengam island .
Project outputs and activities are:
?Raise awareness on natural and cultural significance of Hengam Island and the purpose of conservation to the locals through workshops.
?Develop a baseline report on the pressure on dolphins and turtles and a statistics on the boats providing services to tourists from Hengam Island to Shib Deraz Village.
?Empower locals who are interested in activities related to ecotourism.
?Decrease the pressure on the dolphins through introducing complementary tourist attractions and proposing balanced plans.
?Establish rules and regulation through public participation.
?Form a local community organization to monitor the tourism activities.
?Conduct workshops and sessions for locals and other stakeholders.
?Identify complementary tourist attractions and implementing it in the eco-tours.
?Empower Hengam tourism authorities and tour guides
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
MOASSESE HAYATE VAHSH MIRASE PARSIAN
Country:
Iran
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 3,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 10,000.00
Project Number:
IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/10 (101)
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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