Pilot Project
The River Remains: Water Scarcity and the Intersectional Burden on Rural Labor
The acute water crisis in the Sakarya-Sapanca basin, Turkey, is accelerating ecological degradation. We investigate how resource scarcity disproportionately affects women's labor, health, and economic independence, driving potential forced internal displacement.
Methodology
Data-Driven Visual Ethnography: Combining academic research, geographical data analysis (StoryMaps), and on-the-ground human ecology fieldwork to ensure ethical and rigorous documentation.
Interactive StoryMap
Explore our comprehensive visual research through our interactive StoryMap, featuring field photography, documentary footage, scientific data, and community testimonies.
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Policy-Oriented:Intended for policymakers and NGOs
Intersectional Lens:Gender, class, and environment
Academically Rigorous:Partnered with university researchers