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Creative teams of children’s educational and cultural institutions of the Republic of Tatarstan are invited to participate in the II Republican Ecological Festival and Contest “Rainbow-colored stage”.The event will be held on April 26 - 27, 2016 at 3 p.m. on the stage

Today, the delegation of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan headed by the Minister Farid Abdulganiev, as well as representatives of the Department of the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resource Usage for the Republic of Tatarstan, the Department of theFederal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing for the Republic of Tatarstan, and Kazan Executive Committee familiarized with the manufacturing process for the generation of electric and heat energy at the subsidiary of the “Generating Company” OJSC of Kazan Central Heating and Power Plant-2 and the nature protection

Today was the last day for official submissionof reports by small and medium businesses on waste management. Considering the fact that the time frame established by the legislation has expired, the administrative action will be taken against the entrepreneurs failed to submit the reportsin compliance with Article 8.2 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation“Failure to comply with ecological and sanitary

All pupils are invited to participate in the city stage of the International nature protection campaign “March of parks-2016”. The event will be held on May 1-16 at Kazan Children’s Ecological and Biological Center. It is aimed at fostering of ecology-oriented mindset in the young generation and its involvement in the nature protection activity. The events of the “March of Parks” are carried out in the following areas:

This year, the largest in the world ecological campaign will be held on March 19th at 8:30 pm local time. The humanity’s ecological footprint will be the topic of the event. The campaign symbolizes solidarity of citizens of various countries in solution of issues regarding energy and resource saving, as well as improvement of ecological situation on the planetary scale. The website dedicated to the Earth Hour 2016 was launched presenting more detailed information on the campaign to participate in it. The official website of the campaign – 60.wwf.ru.

Heads of all the authorities, state authorities of the Republic of Tatarstan, companies and organizations, as well as population of the Republic were invited to join the campaign and switch off for

All those who are not indifferent to the matters related to ecology and energy efficiency are invited to participate in the Conference “Ecology and Energy Efficiency” in the framework of the XVI International Symposium “Energy and Resources Efficiency and Energy Conservation” and the XVII International specialized exhibition “Energetics. Cost-effective use of resources”. The event will be held on March 17, 2016 on the premises of “Kazan Fair” OJSC. The conference is organized by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the State Autonomous Agency “Center of energy-saving technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan”.

The main topics for discussion will include:

• Creation and development of high-efficiency eco-frien

Pieces of work for the contest of children’s creative work “Let’s create from paper” are accepted until March 17, 2016. The contest is held to attract pupils’ attention to arts and crafts, as well as to foster careful and responsible attitude to nature throughthe instruments of artwork. The Board of Education of Kazan Executive Committee and Kazan Children’s Ecological and Biological Center are the organizers of the event.

Young biological and ecological specialists are invited to participate in the VIICity Ecological Forum “Zilantenok”. It is held in the framework of the open long-term ecological project “Zilant” aimed at implementation of the system approach in ecological education and upbringing of the young generation. The event will be held on April 9th at Kazan Children’s Ecological and BiologicalCenter. “Protection

Unconventional classes were held today at a special school No. 7 of Kazan. The lesson “Actable ecology” was held for the pupils of 2B form by the Minister for Ecology Farid Abdulganiev. Following preliminary results of the “School eco-patrol” contest, Ksenia Malafeeva who obtained maximum points studies in this form. Starting September 1, 2015 the pupils managed to send 10 messages attaching registration of places of unauthorized waste placement. The Minister expressed his gratitude for the pupil’s view of life: “Aspiration for cleanliness should be in the heart of everyone

All those who are not indifferent to the ecology-related matters are invited to participate in the international contest “Eco-tradition”.The contest piece of work should contain an improvised description of one’s ecological tradition aimed at preservation of ecology and rational use of natural resources (attached photos, infographics, or videoswould