ecology
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“Chemical weapons have destructive effects on nature”
Environmental specialist Jîno Xalid drew attention to the destructive effects of chemical weapons on people, nature and animals. “These effects cause the migration of people and animals,” she said.
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Drought fueled by climate change may last years
Stating that the drought caused by climate change, the lack of a good water management system and the damage to nature may last for years, Şagûl Ebûbekir calls for an urgent solution.
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Deforestation in Şenyayla: They invest in war not forest
Trees in the Şenyayla region are being cut down for the construction of a new outpost. “They invest in war not forest,” Menekşe Kızıldere said that this issue is the issue of the whole country.
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Turkey’s war method: Setting fields on fire in Til Temir
Ronaz Yûnis, Co-mayor of Til Temir Municipality, talked about the field fires and said that the fires are a part of Turkey’s dirty plans. She said they have already taken some measures against fires.
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She recycles discarded materials or wastes by painting them
Crafts teacher Azad Şimşek paints discarded materials or wastes such as paper, cardboard, wood, glass, plastics, and metal to transform them. Now, she has a shop to sell recycled objects.
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Chemical attacks affect agriculture
Speaking about the chemical weapons used by Turkey in attacks, agricultural specialist Seher Hesen Hemereşid stated that chemicals negatively affect agriculture and agricultural products.
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Women plant more than 3000 trees in NE Syria
The Ecology Committee of Kongra Star has launched a campaign with the motto, “Return to social ecology led by women”. Rihan Temo, the spokesperson of the committee, told us that women have planted more than 3000 trees until now.
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“The government should produce solutions to protect nature”
Stating that people do not fulfill their responsibilities to protect nature because there is no environmental awareness, Rojan Feridun stated that the government should produce solutions to protect nature.
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Campaign to stop petrochemical project in Mazandaran
Iranian environmental activists have launched a campaign against the construction of the Petrochemical Complex in the Mazandaran province.
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Women plant hundreds of trees in Shengal
Members of the Yazidi Free Women's Movement (TAJÊ) have planted hundreds of trees in Shengal to mark the birthday of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan (April 4).
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HDP: The best measure to the water crisis is the change of the government
The Ecology Commission of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) issued a written statement to mark World Water Day. “The best measure to the water crisis is the change of the government,” the statement says.
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“Wadi Gaza should be added to UNESCO World Heritage List”
Joint Council for Planning and Development in Wadi Gaza held an event called “Tourist Route” on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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Tunisian ecologist women recycle waste materials
Ecologists in Tunisia demand the support for recycling projects and women’s economic empowerment.
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Tree called “Dara Keçikê” protected by Meryem attracts visitors
Many people visit the tree called “Dara Keçikê”, a wishing tree, in the Xera village located on Mount Kizwan to make a wish. Meryem El-Hesen, who has protected the tree, told us the story of the tree.
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Violence against animals discussed in Tunisia
After a video showing a leg of a goat was cut off spreads in Tunisia, the laws protecting animals from violence have begun to be discussed. Lawyer Dersaf Shuaib told us that there are laws protecting animals in the country but they are not implemented.
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First in Gaza: Young woman grows organic oyster mushrooms
Alaa Al-Masri, 27, is a young Palestinian woman living in the Gaza Strip. Although she is a university graduate and has a master’s degree in business administration, she grows organic oyster mushrooms. After attending an agriculture fair, she decided to grow oyster mushrooms. “I grow 150 kilograms of oyster mushrooms every month. I want to increase the production capacity to sell mushrooms in all cities,” she told NuJINHA.
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“They are both economic and healthy,” says Eysa İbrahim, who builds earth roof
Earth is one of the most abundant, basic building materials used in building houses and roofs for nearly ten thousand years. Eysa İbrahim, who builds earth roofs in Kobanî, says, “They are both economic and healthy.”
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Historical sites being targeted in Şerawa
Historical sites in the Mezin and Xirab Şemsê villages of Afrin’s Şerawa town have been targeted by the Turkish army and Turkey-backed armed factions. Women living in the villages say that the aim of attacks on the historical sites is to destroy the memory of people and they call on international organizations to stop attacks.
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Helale’s journey from milk cartons to greenhouse
Helale began to plant roses in milk cartons in 1995 and now she has a big greenhouse garden.
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Yedigöller fascinates with its unique landscape
While the natural beauties in Yedigöller continue to fascinate those who see it, the reflection of the unique landscape in the water of its lakes creates a completely different image, challenging the reality.