Draft:Iman Ebrahimi

Iman Ebrahimi
ایمان ابراهیمی
Iman Ebrahimi, Iranian conservationist
BornJanuary 1994
NationalityIranian
OccupationConservationist
Known forFounder of AvayeBoom Bird Conservation Society
AwardsRamsar Wetland Conservation Award (2025)
EE 30 Under 30 (2022)
Mehregan Award for Science (2022)

Iman Ebrahimi (Persian: ایمان ابراهیمی; born January 1994) is an Iranian conservationist, recognized for his contributions to bird conservation in Iran.[1]

In 2025, Ebrahimi received the Ramsar Wetland Conservation Award for Young Wetland Champions for his grassroots efforts in wetland and bird conservation.[2][3][4] He is also a recipient of the Mehregan Award for Science,[5] and was named to the EE 30 Under 30 list by the North American Association for Environmental Education in 2022.[6][7] Ebrahimi has also presented talks at TEDx[8] and CreativeMornings events.[9]

Career

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Ebrahimi is the founder of the AvayeBoom Bird Conservation Society, which focuses on bird conservation and environmental education in Iran. He is the author of "Bird Migration and Migratory Birds of Iran", a book released in collaboration with academic and government institutions.[10] He has led projects related to wetland protection,[11] bird monitoring,[12] and reducing infrastructure-related threats to wildlife. His work has included selecting a flagship species for the Arjan International Wetland,[13][14] and implementing measures to prevent bird collisions with power lines in protected areas.[15][16]

References

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  1. ^ "CEO makes history with award-winning leadership in animal conservation". Yahoo News. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Grassroots action, global impact celebrated: 2025 Ramsar Wetland Awardees are named". Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Iranian bird conservationist grabs Young Wetland Champion award". Tehran Times. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  4. ^ "قهرمان ایرانی تالاب‌های جهان یک ایرانی چگونه قهرمان محیط زیست جهان شد؟". Hamshahri. Hamshahrionline. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  5. ^ "برگزیدگان "جایزه مهرگان" معرفی شدند". Mehr News Agency. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  6. ^ "EE 30 Under 30 Class of 2022". NAAEE. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  7. ^ "جوان اصفهانی برنده جایزه جهانی در زمینه آموزش محیط زیست". Tabnak. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Birdwatching: improving mental health and conserving the birds". TED. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  9. ^ "How every one of us may Extinction of a species?". creativemornings. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  10. ^ "رونمایی از کتاب مهاجرت پرندگان" (in Persian). IRIB News. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  11. ^ "CEO makes history with award-winning leadership in animal conservation: 'Honored, grateful, and deeply moved'". The Cool Down. The Cool Down. 27 March 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  12. ^ "پرندگان مهاجر با قطع ناگهانی آب در زاینده‌رود می‌میرند" (in Persian). مهر نیوز. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  13. ^ "با روش‌های علمی، آنقوت را به‌عنوان گونه پرچم تالاب ارژن معرفی کردیم" (in Persian). مهر نیوز. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  14. ^ Ebrahimi, Iman; Dai, Ran; Kazemi, Fateme; Seifi, Amin (26 September 2024). "Selecting a flagship species for Arjan International Wetland in Iran". Journal of Wildlife and Biodiversity. 8 (4): 364–383. doi:10.5281/zenodo.13835306. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  15. ^ "ایمن‌سازی خطوط برق پناهگاه حیات وحش عباس آباد برای هوبره‌ها" (in Persian). مهر نیوز. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  16. ^ Ebrahimi, Iman; Kazemi, Fateme; Agha Ebrahimi, Mohamad Ali (20 December 2024). "Effectiveness of Spiral Diverters in Preventing Asian Houbara Power Line Collisions in Abbas Abad Wildlife Refuge, Iran". Ecopersia. 12 (4): 405–412. doi:10.22034/ECOPERSIA.12.4.405. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
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