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The Correctional facility No.19 of the Department of the Federal Service for Corrections for the Republic of Tatarstan joined today the Republican two-month sanitary and ecological campaign. A large-scale Wednesday working campaign for cleaning the territories was held here today. According to the Acting Head of the Correctional facility

More than 50 fellow workers of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan participated in the large-scale Wednesday cleaning campaign held in the framework of a two-month sanitary and ecological campaign. Having equipped themselves with shovels, rakes and brushes, fellow workers of the Ministry cleaned the territory from litter, dry wood, fallen leaves, and they also took care of bushes and greenery. Within several hours about 60 bags of litter were collected. "It has become a good tradition for the Ministry to carry out Wednesday and Saturday work campaigns. Each time the whole team goes out to clean with enthusiasm, since a

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the Institute for Continuing Professional Education "Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education 'Kazan National Research Technological University'" carries out career enhancement training according to the following program: "Professional training of persons to be able to work with hazardous waste". The event is aimed at professional training of managers and experts of the companies involved in economic

The application of ecological standards both in life and in home beautification, knowledge of healthy eating rules and procedures used for the purposes of sorting of solid domestic waste – such issues were discussed by scouts in Kazan. "Green State Technical Inspection" standards were tested at the volunteering center of the Republic of Tatarstan. The project is aimed at ecological enlightenment of young people and fostering of loving attitude to the motherland. It was developed by proponents

Managers and experts of the companies responsible for the decision-making process pertaining to decrease in the production-related negative impact exerted on the environment are invited to participate in the career enhancement training program on: "Environmental protection and assurance of ecological safety in a company". The event is carried out by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the Institute for Continuing Professional Education "Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education 'Kazan National Research Technological University'". The event is aimed at familiarization of the legislation in the field of environmental protection.  The classes are held by the leading specialists of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic

Career enhancement training is held for workers and experts of the companies, organizations, and establishments on: "Ecological management in a company" The event is carried out by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the Institute for Continuing Professional Education "Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education 'Kazan National Research Technological University'". The program is aimed at the training of highly qualified

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the Institute for Continuing Professional Education "Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education 'Kazan National Research Technological University'" carries out career enhancement training according to the following program: "Training of internal ecological auditors". The program aims at obtainment of primary knowledge in the field of ecological management, familiarization with ISO 14001 requirements to the system for environmental protection, the principles of development and operation of the company's eco-management system, the main concepts and procedure of conduct of the management system audit.  The

Students, postgrads, young scientists and researchers participated in the II Republican Youth Ecological Research Conference. The event was held at the Institute for Problems of Natural Resources Use and Ecology under the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan. First Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustem Kamalov, participated in the conference. The work touched upon the following areas of focus: 1) Ecology, natural resources use and sustainable development; 2) Legal framework for the assurance of rational natural resources use. Following the results of the conference, all face-to-face participants

The International project "Contest & exhibition of children's creative work 'The Red Book through the eyes of children'" is implemented in the framework of the International ecological campaign "To save and protect" under the aegis of the National Commission for UNESCO, the International Organization "Northern Forum".

The following creative pieces of work are accepted for the contest:

• those inspired by personal impressions related to acquaintance with the Red Books of various regions and countries, as well as pertaining to the meeting with extinctive species inhabiting specially protected natural areas (during expeditions), and impressions after watching films or visiting Zoos;

those touching upon ecology and morality

The Ministry of Ecology announces a contest for active participants of Saturday work campaigns and nature protection campaigns. In order to participate, one should be subscribed to the official Instagram account of the Ministry of Ecology and post his/her photo or a video spot from the Saturday work campaign or any other nature protection campaign under the hashtag #ECOSPRING2016 (#ECOVESNA2016).