*** Dedication

** Foreword

** Introduction

** Internationalist Commune of Rojava Learn. Support. Organise.

** Social Ecology A look at humanity and nature

*** The historical changes in the relationship between society and nature

*** The rule of man over humanity and nature

*** The Capitalist Modernity: Profit and enrichment as the meaning of the existence of all life

*** Social ecology as a way out of capitalist modernity

*** Cornerstone of a democratic ecological social order

** Capitalist Modernity The crisis in the relationship between humanity and nature

*** Urban and Countryside

*** Finite Resources

*** Hothouse Earth

*** Burning Forests

*** Above and Below

*** The Last Excuse

*** Decide

** Ecological Challenges in Rojava Perspectives for an ecological society

*** Rojava in the context of the colonial politics of syria and turkey

*** Agriculture and Forestry

**** Monoculture and chemical fertilization

**** Use of pesticides

**** Agricultural pests

**** Sustainable water use and diversification of agriculture according to the needs of the people

**** Agroforestry

**** Urban agriculture: autonomy and food security in urban areas

**** Nature reserves and afforestation — improving water quality and preserving biodiversity

*** Water scarcity, water pollution and possible solutions

**** Water shortage in Rojava

**** Water pollution and possible alternatives

**** The use of black water for fertilization

*** Energy production between renewable energies and fossil fuels

**** Petroleum extraction and processing:

**** Electricity production

**** Renewable energy and ecological construction

*** Waste disposal, recycling and composting

**** Recycling

**** Composting: organic fertilizer for rural and urban agriculture

*** Traffic and air pollution

*** Effects of the war

*** Rojava — a democratic ecological society under construction

**** Between claim and reality — Rojava and the ecological society

** Make Rojava Green Again

**** Education

**** Education for internationalists

**** Education in society

**** Afforestation of the Academy grounds

**** Waste management and recycling

**** Water management

**** Practical works

**** The tree cooperative

**** The Hayaka Nature Reserve

**** Organisation of worldwide solidarity

**** Financial support of the works

**** Knowledge exchange, project development, and ideas for an ecological Rojava

** Epilogue

** Appendix: The 7 Cooperative Principles

**** 1. Voluntary and Open Membership

**** 2. Democratic Member Control

**** 3. Member Economic Participation

**** 4. Autonomy and Independence

**** 5. Education, Training and Information

**** 6. Cooperation among Co-operatives

**** 7. Concern for Community

** Bibliography