The DOKSAY Project is a multifaceted initiative aiming to provide significant environmental, social, and economic benefits to Türkiye.
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The DOKSAY Project is a multifaceted initiative aiming to deliver significant environmental, social, and economic benefits to Türkiye.
It seeks to develop low-cost, nature-based solutions to land management challenges. By combining traditional knowledge with innovative practices, the project plays a vital role in promoting environmental sustainability, rural development, and the fight against climate change. In particular, it supports the transition to a sustainable development model through more resilient and adaptive land use in the Eastern Black Sea Region.
Within the scope of the project, the second Project Steering Committee Meeting was held on 3 March 2026 at the General Directorate of Combating Desertification and Erosion (ÇEM).
The nature education activities were conducted between 24–26 December with the participation of 610 students, in cooperation with and with the support of the Rize Provincial Directorate of National Education and school administrations.
The “Sustainable Land Management and Ecosystem Services Mapping Workshop” was held in Rize on 22–23 December.
Ecosystem Services
Products and services directly obtained from ecosystems.
The regulatory effects of natural systems on environmental conditions.
Fundamental processes that are necessary for ecosystems to provide other services.
The cultural, aesthetic, and spiritual contributions of ecosystems.
The Integrated Natural Resource Management in the Very Humid Climatic Regions of the Eastern Black Sea Coastal Region in Türkiye Project
2026 DOKSAY - The Integrated Natural Resource Management in the Very Humid Climatic Regions of the Eastern Black Sea Coastal Region in Türkiye Project