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An Anatolian tale: Wild Drummer of the Apple Village

In May 2021, as I was thinking “what shall I do for the 12th birthday of my daughter Elif Sumru, what shall I give to her as present?”, an idea came to my mind: I could write a short story … Continue reading
Posted in Sustainable life
Tagged book, children book, children story, ecoliteracy, ecological literacy, ecology, fairy tale, story, tale, wild drummer
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Natural Aquariums for Ecological Literacy and Ecosystem Modeling

Natural aquariums: Sustainable, low-tech, low-maintenance, low-cost aquariums (ecological aquariums) This is a project idea that I developed in September 2021 to discuss it first with some organisations in Switzerland. You can use it, change it, improve it, and if you … Continue reading
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Tagged aquarium, ecological literacy, ecology, ecosystem, ecosystem mimicry, education, natural aquarium
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My PhD thesis: Why does mainstream economics ignore ecology?

This PhD thesis is an inquiry about: (a) Why does the mainstream (neoclassical) theory of economics ignore ecology? (b) What is the place of ecology in the undergraduate level education in economics? Case in three European countries Official PhD topic: … Continue reading
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Tagged academy, ecological economics, ecological literacy, ecology, economics, economy, environment, RethinkingEconomics
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5 Essential Questions for all Departments of Economics

As stated in the Open Letter of 65+ student associations from 30+ countries, “it is not only the world economy that is in crisis. The teaching of economics is in crisis too, and this crisis has consequences far beyond the university … Continue reading
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Tagged ecological literacy, ecology, economics, economy, education, sustainability, university
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