17 Goals
The full rate of dams in Istanbul falls
The fullness of the dams in Istanbul and Ankara continues to fall. 22.18 percent full of dams in Istanbul, 35 percent of records in Ankara.
Does plants hear sounds?
It was known that plants react to sound. In a research conducted in the U.S., it showed that plants are not affected by sound vibrations, distinguishing sounds and receiving a defense position against upcoming dangers.
Children learn to save energy
Kadir Has University Associate Professor of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Faculty. Dr. Meltem Ucal’s interactive computer game for children on the website prepared for the “Electric Home Appliances Awareness and Climate Change” project by grant support by UNDP (Unified Nations Development Programme)...
Solar powered lightning revolution in Aegean Home
Thanks to sun-powered buttons in Izmir, they can charge cell phones, knee-top computer and listen to radio, enjoy all kinds of blessings of electricity.
"environmental city" award to Seferihisar
The International Peaceful Cities Association was awarded the "en ecoci city" award in the 188 quiet city, which was a member of the seed center and the seed exchange festivals organized in order not to destroy the local seeds of Seferihisar.
No plastic trash
PlasticsEurope, the roof of European plastic manufacturers, invested in the issue of environmental cleaning at the Mediterranean Advisory Board meeting and shared the action and targets of industrialists in this regard. In 2012, 36 percent of plastic waste in energy recovery, using 26 percent recycling, 38 percent of which are buried in the ground is big. Accordingly, in 2020 topra...
Call for ‘refah source’ forests from BM
Eva Mueller, the senior authority of the United Nations, attracted attention to the importance of the forests on earth in terms of prosperity and sustainability of mankind. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director Eva Mueller reminded that trees and plants are directly source of nutrients, fuel and income for people living in rural segments especially in rural areas.
Plastics are produced in 1 second, mixed into ground in 1000 years
While it is estimated that there is a plastic waste around 250 billion in the Mediterranean, it is only a 126 million plastic bags per year on the French coast.
Last application date for TURMEPA Sabri Country Environment Award July 15
Applications to TURMEPA Sabri Ülker Environment Award has been extended to 15 July on concentrated interest. The project win on the award-winning platform "The Protection of Environmental Sustainability and Water Resources" of this year will have a socket of 100 thousand pounds.
How much polluted nature in 2012,?
Haiji noted that the increase in greenhouse gas emissions were observed.
BM Sustainable Development Solutions Network Turkey was giving birth to Boğaziçi University
The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (Sustainable Developments Solutions Network—SDSN) is a solution for sustainable development problem in the national, local and global scales of the United Nations. 27-28 June, the United Nations SDSN Director, who opened the launch meeting at the Bosphorus University, Columbia...
Solar powered aircraft successfully ventilated
The first flight of the aircraft developed by Solar Impulse, working with solar energy was carried out in Switzerland. From the Payerne aircraft run in Switzerland, the TSİ wins about two hours of the shield aircraft at 05:35. It is a world tour in 2015 by plane.