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Sustainable Karşıyaka is a sustainability project focusing on waste management, environmental education, and conservation of nature with a long term goal of developing a healthy community. Specific objectives:
· Increased lobbying and advocacy capacity of our association to persuade the local communityto modify their garbage collection practices and policy to accommodate a recycling program for Karsiyaka / Vasilia.
· Reduction of the Karsiyaka / Vasilia village solid waste by 50% within two years while reducing municipal costs and generating income from recycling practices.
· Integrating an environmental education program with a focus on climate change and recycling, at the village school. Our action will involve the following:
· Advocacy and lobbying training for members of our association.
· Upgrading of our association office to function as a project management office, and as a repair cafe.
· Informing and training villagers on the concept of climate change, recycling, sustainability.
· Integrating the concepts of recycling and climate change and biodiversity within the curriculum of Karşıyaka / Vasilia village school.
· Calculating the carbon footprint of the homes of students and estimate the carbon footprint of the whole village.
· Reduce the total waste of Karşiyaka / Vasilia village by approximately 50% through composting organic wastes, reusing glass as construction sand, and selling metal, plastics and cardboard waste to recycling companies. Sürdürülebilir Karşıyaka/Vasileia Projesi, Avrupa Birliği tarafından Kıbrıslı Sivil Toplum İş Başında VII Hibe Programı kapsamında finanse edilmekte, Karşıyaka Kültür ve Sanat Derneği (KAKSAD) tarafından uygulanmaktadır. Bu sosyal medya sayfası, Avrupa Birliği’nin maddi desteği ile üretilmiştir. İçerik tamamıyla KAKSAD’ın sorumluluğu altındadır ve Avrupa Birliği’nin görüşlerini yansıtmak zorunda değildir. Sustainable Vasileia/Karşıyaka Project is funded by the European Union under the Cypriot Civil Society in Action VII Grant Scheme and implemented by Karşıyaka Culture and Arts Association (KAKSAD). This social media account was produced with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility KAKSAD and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.
