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Lake Urmia Conservation Institute statement on extracting salts from Lake Urmia

January 22, 2013 – 12:42 am | 345 views

Last  month Mr. Parviz Kardovani proposed a solution to end concerns regarding Lake Urmia. He made an analogy for Lake Urmia, based on which Lake Urmia looks like a sick person  in a coma,  in …

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Lake Urmia Conservation Institute statement on extracting salts from Lake Urmia

January 22, 2013 – 12:42 am | 345 views

Last  month Mr. Parviz Kardovani proposed a solution to end concerns regarding Lake Urmia. He made an analogy for Lake Urmia, based on which Lake Urmia looks like a sick person  in a coma,  in …

LUCI Statement Regarding UNDP Fund and Conference Held at Urmia

January 5, 2013 – 1:30 am | 195 views

 
 
Recently there have been activities and news on the subject of Lake Urmia. We, as Lake Urmia Conservation Institute, would like to take this opportunity to provide our opinion on recent activities including the United …

LUCI will present a paper at World Environmental & Water Resources Congress 2013, Cincinnati, USA

January 3, 2013 – 7:55 pm | 105 views

Lake Urmia Conservation Institute will present a paper related to lake Urmia crisis at the World Environemnatl and Water resources Congress, Cincinnati, USA, 2013.   The title of the paper is: “Drying Lake Urmia Crisis in …

LUCI will present at 6th International Perspective on Water Resources & the Environment conference (IPWE 2013), Izmir, Turkey

January 3, 2013 – 7:47 pm | 124 views

Lake Urmia Conservation Institute will present a paper related to lake Urmia crisis at the 6th International Perspective on Water Resources & the Environment conference (IPWE 2013), Izmir, Turkey, January 7, 2013. The title of the …

Lake Urmia Festival in Heidelberg, Germany (July 6-8, 2012)

June 30, 2012 – 1:13 am | Comments Off548 views

A festival about the Lake Urmia crisis will be held in Heidelberg, Germany from July 6-8, 2012. Several German political figures will attend the event. See the festival website for details.

Call for Participation in Azerbaijani (PDF file)
Call for Participation in Farsi (PDF …

Great success for our events on June 5 (World Environment Day)

June 6, 2012 – 8:34 pm | Comments Off289 views

Statement by LUCI  (June 5th, 2012), Calgary, AB, Canada – For immediate release:
Today Azerbaijani people across the world have demonstrated high level of solidarity and vigilance on the status of the Lake Urmia., Many groups and …

Day of Awareness for the Urmia Lake Disaster (June 5, 2012)

March 19, 2012 – 3:05 pm | Comments Off2,032 views

A global-scale awareness for the Urmia Lake disaster will be held in many cities across the globe as part of the World Environment Day on June 5, 2012. Please see the event’s page for details.

Environmental Protest in Norway over Drying Lake in Iran

January 15, 2012 – 6:29 pm | 3,273 views

Environmental Protest in Norway over Drying Lake in Iran
Oslo, Norway – Jan. 14 – 2012.
Many Iranian Azerbaijanis set a rally on the streets of Oslo, Norway and gathered in front of the Iranian Embassy to demand …

Guardian-World News: Iran and Middle East’s largest lake turning to salt

May 25, 2011 – 9:38 pm | 1,491 views
Guardian-World News: Iran and Middle East’s largest lake turning to salt

 
OROUMIEH LAKE, Iran – From a hillside, Kamal Saadat looked forlornly at hundreds of potential customers, knowing he could not take them for trips in his boat to enjoy a spring weekend on picturesque Oroumieh …

Warm Rally in Cold Winter Day to Save Dying Lake Urmia

November 23, 2010 – 10:23 am | One Comment | 3,224 views

Vancouver, Canada – Nov. 21 – 2010.
The Campaign to Save Lake Urmia held a rally in Vancouver city, Canada on Nov. 21, 2010 demanding the international organizations and the Iranian government to take an …