We have work parties on the second and fourth Sunday of every month. We do have regular maintenance projects such as trail clearing; cleaning intake water tanks or backwashing the filters; gutter clearing or new projects such as building a sauna or a humanure composting unit. … Read more
CONFLICTS/DISAGREEMENTS WORKSHOP-ISTANBUL
- Date: 3 March 2018
- Language:
- Turkish
- Location: Earth Association Kadikoy,Istanbul (Yeryuzu Dernegi), Turkey
Conflicts/disagreements are existing because of our differences – the differences in our needs, moral values and motivations… Sometimes we combine each other with these differences, sometimes we come across. There is no problem with the disagreements in other words coming across, the matter is what we do with this disagreement. … Read more
SEED EXCHANGE FESTIVAL-ISTANBUL,TURKEY
- Date: 4 March 2018
- Language:
- Turkish
- Location: ISTANBUL, Turkey
On March 4th, 2018, Earth Association (Yeryuzu Dernegi) will organize 3rd seed exchange festival as part of “2018 Urban Gardens Project”. The euphoric and festive program with music will start at 14:00 in Moda, Kadikoy, ISTANBUL and we will distribute ancestral seeds … Read more
Yeryuzu Ecovillage
Earth ecovillage is an initiative for experiencing an ecological way of life. It was established in 2009. We work to farm our land with ecological methods to offer an alternative to conventional farming methods which harm the weather, soil and air. Our goal is to be self-sufficient by producing organic vegetables and fruits, and to enhance the surounding environment using permaculture methods. We construct our village structures with local materials and ecologically informed … Read more
Seeds and seedlings exhange days
- Date: 21 May 2016
- Languages:
- EnglishTurkish
- Location: ISTANBUL/TURKEY, Turkey
Seeds and seedlings exhange days Event program: -Announce starts: 01/03/2016 -Registration finish: 08/04/2016 -Location meetings: Location meetings will be held in several locations: KADIKOY : 09/04/2016 in Yeryuzu Association at 12:00-14:00 - Hasanpasa mah. Sogutlucesme Cad. No: 196/3 MERTER : 10/04/2016 in Karsi Kapi Association at 12:00-14:00 - Mete Sok. Baris Apt. B Blok No:8/6D TAKSIM : 16/04/2016 in Ek Bic Ye Ic at Gumussuyu Mahallesi, Inonu Cad. No 9/A, Beyoglu BOSTANCI : … Read more
Garp eco volunteer-community
Garp is an eco-village a small hideway on the coast of turkey 2klm away from babakale village and 500klm from Istanbul with a 300meter private beach access only by boat or atv and by donkey we have one houseboat and three yuruk tents and currently building a house with guest rooms and a common area hang out place.we have alot of guests in the summer who help out in the daily life in the cooking,gardening in our organic vegetable gardens masonry work,cleaning,maintenanace,guests who have … Read more
imece Evi
“Ecovillage Dream: 16 Years of Struggle & Hope” From 2005, we gathered in cities/farms, formed groups (Adatepebaşı, Assos, etc.), but disbanded. Founded İmece Evi (2007) in Kazdağı—a farm then learning center. Moved to Dumanlıdağ (2011), then Ürkmez (2020) for self-sufficiency, but faced zoning issues. Now in Fethiye, building a cooperative ecovillage with resilient allies. Core values: Ecology, … Read more
