The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN) is an independent national organization devoted to the conservation of Jordan's natural resources. RSCN was established in 1966 with His Majesty the late King Hussein as the Honorary President. RSCN has been given the responsibility by the government to care for and protect the Kingdom’s biodiversity. As such, it is one of the few national organizations in the Middle East to be granted such a public mandate. RSCN has gained a wide global fame for its pioneering work in integrating nature conservation programmes with socio-economic development.
As a result of its pioneering conservation work, RSCN has achieved international recognition and acclaim. Managing the nature resources of Jordan is done by setting up protected areas to safeguard the best wildlife and scenic areas as well as breeding endangered species to save them from extinction. In addition to enforcing governmental laws to protect wildlife, controlling illegal hunting and raising awareness of environmental issues through educational programs. Ultimately, promoting the sustainable use of natural resources.
In its short but rich history, RSCN has attained many achievements. The foremost of which is establishing ten protected areas covering over 1200 square kilometers. These areas comprise of wild plants, animals and other natural resources, while including some of the finest natural landscapes in the country.
RSCN has designed and developed large-scale conservation programs to integrate environmental protection with the socio-economic development of local people.
Mission
RSCN will create, manage and advocate for a national network of protected areas to conserve Jordan’s biodiversity and support local community development, while promoting wider public support and action for the protection of the natural environment within Jordan and neighboring countries.
Company Details
- Employees
- 103
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Dahiat Al Rasheed - Baker Albaw, 4,jordan
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organization Management
- Website
- http://www.rscn.org.jo/
- HQ
- Amman, Amman
- Competitors
- هيئة تطوير محمية الإمام عبدالعزيز بن محمد الملكية, GIZ Jordan, National Center for Wildlife المركز الوطني لتنمية الحياة الفطرية, Crown Prince Foundation, RSCN, THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR NATURE CONSERVATION, هيئة تطوير محمية الملك عبدالعزيز الملكية, Royal Scientific Society الجمعيّة العلميّة الملكيّة, Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve Development Authority, Jordan River Foundation.
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn) Questions
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn)'s website is http://www.rscn.org.jo/
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn)'s LinkedIn profile is https://jo.linkedin.com/company/rscn-jo
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn) has
103 employees.
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employees at The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn).
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn)'s industry is
Non-profit Organization Management
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn)'s top competitors are
هيئة تطوير محمية الإمام عبدالعزيز بن محمد الملكية,
Giz Jordan,
National Center For Wildlife المركز الوطني لتنمية الحياة الفطرية,
Crown Prince Foundation,
Rscn,
The Royal Society For Nature Conservation,
هيئة تطوير محمية الملك عبدالعزيز الملكية,
Royal Scientific Society الجمعيّة العلميّة الملكيّة,
Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Royal Reserve Development Authority,
Jordan River Foundation.
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn)'s categories are Non-profit Organization Management
The Royal Society For The Conservation Of Nature (Rscn)'s founding year is 1966
