Actors / Public authority · Iran
Department of Environment (Iran)
Appears in 11 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asiatic cheetah conservation project in Iran: 25 years of funding and a count of 26 animals | Executing agency; funded the project alone from December 2017 | Iran | 2000–2026 | Protected area / relocation |
| Persian Wildlife Heritage Foundation conservationists: arrests, a death in custody and prison sentences, 2018–2024 | Its head reported the government committee's finding | Iran | 2018–2024 | Killings and repression of defenders |
| Iran hunting permits for wild sheep and wild goat: Department of Environment prices for foreign hunters, 2018–2025 | Issues the hunting quotas and permits | Iran | 2013–2025 | Trophy hunting revenue |
| South Pars and Assaluyeh: sulphur dioxide emissions and the pollution levy | Regulator; filed court cases and costed damages | Iran | 2005–2026 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Mazut burning in Iranian power plants, 2020–2025 | Environmental regulator; low-sulfur mazut programme | Iran | 2020–2026 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Iran's Clean Air Law and urban air pollution in Tehran and Ahvaz | Responsible for 60 provisions of the law | Iran | 2017–2025 | Chemical pollution |
| Crude-oil pipeline spills into Khuzestan rivers: Karkheh 2009 and Marun 2025 | Regulator; decided not to fine in 2009; demanded repairs in 2025 | Iran | 2009–2025 | Oil spill |
| Lake Urmia decline and the Urmia Lake Restoration Program | Secretary of the ULRP; reports lake levels and progress | Iran | 1995–2026 | Water use |
| Hoor al-Azim wetland, oil-field development and dikes in Khuzestan | Environment regulator; officials' 2021 accounts | Iran | 2007–2026 | Water use |
| Hamoun wetlands, Helmand water and the EU/UNDP restoration project | National executing agency of the project | Iran | 1973–2025 | Water use |
| Gotvand dam on the Karun: a reservoir on a salt formation | Said the environmental impact study was never submitted | Iran | 1996–2021 | Wind, hydro and other renewables |
Appears alongside
Government of Iran ×6Ministry of Petroleum (Iran) ×4UN Development Programme ×3Judiciary of Iran ×3Panthera ×2NASA ×2Ministry of Health (Iran) ×2National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) ×2Global Environment FacilityWildlife Conservation SocietyIranian Cheetah SocietyIUCNPersian Wildlife Heritage Foundation (PWHF)Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Iran)Revolutionary Court, TehranAmnesty InternationalHuman Rights WatchUN human rights expertsUN Environment ProgrammeNational Environment Fund (Iran)Administrative Justice Court (Iran)Ministry of Energy (Iran)Majlis Research Center (Iran)Article 90 Commission of the Majlis (Iran)National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC)Urmia Lake Restoration Program (ULRP)Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis, Iran)Supreme Audit Court of IranGovernment of JapanNASA Earth ObservatoryChina National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)SinopecSupreme National Security Council (Iran)European UnionTaliban authorities (Afghanistan)Ministry of Energy of IranGeneral Inspection Organization (Iran)University of Tehran Water Institute