SLIDE 1 Natu ture and Citi ties Pr Project
Kübra Ceviz Sanalan Nature Conservation Centre Foundation- Project Manager EuropeAid/139354/ID/ACT/TR
SLIDE 2 vNature and Cities Project is being conducted with partnership of Nature
Conservation Centre and Eurosite Association (Netherlands) v It is supported in the framework of “Civil Society Dialogue Between EU and Turkey Grant Scheme (CSD-V).” v The project has started on 1st of April, 2019, and will take 15 months
vThe main objective of the project is to enhance the dialogue and cooperation
between EU and Turkish NGOs in environment and sustainable development sectors with support of Çankaya Municipality, beIN İZ TV
SLIDE 3 q Mapping and assessing natural ecosystems and ecosystem services in the center of Ankara, Çankaya. The aim of the mapping is to ensure that users see the spatial distribution of ecosystem services, and integrate them into land use strategies, inform / guide users and decision makers
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qExchanging good practices and experiences between Netherlands (North Braband) and Turkey (Çankaya) by workshops and study visits in both countries.
Çankaya Tilburg
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Ø To share good practices and
experiences on nature based solutions and green infrastructure
in urban areas of North Brabant region
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ØTo initiate the dialogue and cooperation between NGOs and Municipalities of Turkey and Netherlands. ØTo increase capacity of knowledge and experience on social, economic and
environmental benefits of nature based solutions and green infrastructure
such as air quality, water flow, climate regulation, water purification, waste treatment, flood prevention, disease regulation, disaster risk reduction in order to encourage the NGOs and municipalities to promote nature based solutions and green infrastructure. ØTo disseminate this knowledge and experiences through the reference materials and public awareness materials that will be produced.
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qAt least 1 joint agreement signed between the Turkish and Dutch NGOs or Municipalities for sustainable and long-term cooperation between related stakeholders of Turkey and Netherlands.
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vNature Conservation Centre (DKM) vÇankaya Municipalitiy v Landscape Research Society vChamber of Landscape Architectures vChamber of City Planners vMinistry Of Agriculture And Forestry vEurosite vTilburg Municipality vWUR vUrban Farming Project vNature Culture Art vSpoorpark vBrabant Landschaap
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q 1 documentary, 1 short film and 2 social media films on Dutch and Turkish experiences on “nature based solutions and green infrastructure” will be produced. qReference materials on nature based solutions and green infrastructure in cities will be developed (best practices book-EU Green Infrastructure
Strategy Translation)
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qOrganizing an exhibition in Netherlands on Turkey’s natural values to
promote the importance of EU membership of Turkey. Turkey is located in three biogeographical regions: Anatolian, Mediterranean, Black Sea region, and their transition zones. The country’s territory consists of forests, mountains, steppe, wetlands, coastal and marine ecosystems and different forms and combinations of these systems. ØAn exhibition on Turkey’s natural values will be organized in the Netherlands featuring at least
50 photographs by at least 10 photographers from Turkey.
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qan International Workshop in Ankara on Nature Based Solutions and Green Infrastructure in Cities will be organized.
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