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Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation IrekZinnurov held an environmental lesson in the Arskdistrict. The event, timed to the launch of the Year of Ecology and Public Spaces in the Republic of Tatarstan, was held in the historical museum of Arsk“Zakazanie” for students of the Academy of Social Education. Telling about the biological diversity of the ecosystems of Tatarstan, the ex-water polo player emphasized

How to preserve the natural resources of native land? These simple rules are told to children on ecological lessons. One of such classes for Aznakayevo gymnasium students was conducted by the employees of the Kama Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Environmentalists touched upon the theme of ecological safety, preservation and study of biodiversity, coordination of environmental-naturalistic and nature protection measures, and also told

Young researchers of Drozhzhanov district took part in the 1st regional scientific and practical conference “Nature and Us”, organized by specialists of Volga territorial administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. The event was held within the framework of the Year of Ecology and Public Spaces. The organizers of the conference addressed the conference participants with a welcoming speech. “Native nature is a great teacher, a powerful source from which the

Accordingto the official website of the Year of Ecology, draft amendments to the Russian Law “On Subsoil” related to creating a register of dishonest auction participants has been agreed with most agencies and will soon be submitted to the Government of Russia. To date, the adoption of this document is a prerequisite for the effective licensing of subsurface resources and prevention of disruption of auctions. The act will create and maintain a register of unscrupulous participants in auctions for the right to use subsoil blocks. The availability of information about the applicant in the register will become the basis for refusing to accept the application for participation in the auction

IV All-Russian Youth Scientific and Practical School-Conference “Earth Sciences. Modern state” will be held in the Republic of Khakassia. The event will be held from July 31 to August 6, 2017 on the basis of the training base“Shira” of the geological and geophysical faculty of Novosibirsk State University (NSU). Students, postgraduates, young scientists, and specialists under the age of 35 are allowed to participate in the conference. The program includespresentations and master-classes of leading scientists working in various fields of geology; Field excursions on interesting geological objects.

Message on unauthorized waste discharge in the territory of the Buinsk district was received by the telephone hotline of the Zavolzhsky territorial administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Upon arrival at the site, the inspector recorded the fact of unauthorized discharge of waste products of sugar and sugar beet at a distance of 350m from the northern gate of the enterprise LLC “Buinsk Sugar”. The contaminated area was10 sq.m., the volume of

Applications for participation in the IV Republican contest “Earth Breathing” started. The contest is aimed at educating children and teenagers to take responsibility for preserving a life-friendly environment, attracting the attention of children and youth to nature-relatedissues

Tatarstan continues to lead in the number of participants in the All-Russian project “Nature reserve lesson”. Over two months of work, more than 350,000 Russian schoolchildren took part in the action. The Republic of Tatarstan takes the first place by number of lessons conducted and the enrollment of schoolchildren – the lessons were held for 63,516 children. Chuvashia comes second with more than 17,000students, Novosibirskcomes third with more than 16,000 schoolchildren.

In Tatarstan, special attention

The Year for Ecology and Public Spaces in the Republic of Tatarstan started todaywith a lesson about nature. In 3 gymnasiums of Kazan, not children’s issues were discussed. The problem of conservation and rational useof urban water bodies, the consequences of the development of cyanotoxins, IT-technologies in eco-tourism, the construction of a city that meets all “green” standards. A very special attentionis paid to the questions of ecology in the educational institution, which was the only ecological lyceum in the republic a few years ago. That is why today the educational institution was visited by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan RustamMinnikhanov

Topical issues in geochemistry,mineralogy, and petrology of intrusive complexes and associated minerals will be discussed at the V International Conference “Ultramafic-mafic complexes: geology, structure, ore potential”. The event will be held on 2-6 September, 2017 at the “Baikal Riviera Hotel” in the villageGremyachinskof Baikal region of the Buryatia Republic. Organizers are Geological Instituteof the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Geological department of the Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, andthe Buryat State University. The conference format will include a discussion of a wide range of genetic issues, active exchange of