About
As the Kayseri Forestry Regional Directorate, we are dedicated to the sustainable management and protection of our forests and natural resources in the provinces of Kayseri, Nevşehir, Niğde, Sivas and Yozgat. Our mission encompasses the enhancement of forest ecosystems, biodiversity conservation, and the promotion of responsible forestry practices. We collaborate with local communities, businesses, and stakeholders to foster environmental awareness and ensure the sustainable use of forest resources. Together, we strive to create a greener future for generations to come.
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
1 Additional activities for the European Biodiversity Partnership: Biodiversa+2 Strengthening the capacity of citizen science in biodiversity observation4 Large-scale in situ biodiversity observations for better understanding of biodiversity state, drivers of its decline and impacts of policies5 Assessing and modelling ecosystems’ dynamic processes to guide restoration activities and to improve models used for climate9 Understanding the perceptions of and improving communication on the biodiversity crisis and nature restoration benefits to sustain citizen engagement and democratic governance11 Living labs and lighthouses co-creating innovative solutions for forests and freshwater ecosystems restoration
Resilient, inclusive, healthy and green rural, coastal and urban communities
2 Exploring and improving access to housing in rural areas and developing the houses and villages of the future
Innovative governance, environmental observations and digital solutions in support of the Green Deal
8 Effective environmental observing systems and associated governance11 Enhancing sustainability and resilience of agriculture, forestry and rural development through digital twins
Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors
15 European partnership: Forests and Forestry for a Sustainable Future