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The International children’s creative eco-related contest “Planet’s health? In my hands!” – 2015 is organized for pupils of schools, children’s and youth on-stage performance groups. In order to take part in the contest, one will need to submit drawings, posters (computer graphics is allowed), crafts, video spots or a piece of writing before December 31st. Pieces of work should be devoted to the relevant aspects of the environmental protection, preservation of flora and fauna, and expansion of ecological problems. The age category includes all children under 17 years of age. The event is held with participation of the Ecological Culture and Enlightenment

Manufacturers and distributors of eco-friendly and organic food products, eco-farmers, dealers of the leading foreign companies and other proponents of natural products can participate in the 5th jubilee international specialized exposition EcoCityExpo. The event will be held in Moscow on November 20 - 22. The event is meant to gather on one platform all the manufacturers, sellers and consumers of eco-friendly products and services. The exposition will be held under the auspices of the Department

Implementation of the federal target program “Development of the water-economic complex of Russia in 2012-2020” was discussed today in Moscow. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation reviewed the process of interaction between federal and regional executive authorities with regard to this matter. The Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Farid Abdulganiev, reported on implementation of this program in the Republic and announced a series of constructive proposals aimed at work improvement in the course of implementation of the federal target program. In particular, the proposals concern the time frame and the procedure for the competitive selection of regional programs in the field of use and protection of water facilities. For the purposes of objective appropriation of the

Interaction of the representatives of press services and journalists, the legal ground of the work of press secretaries and mass media representatives, as well as ethical norms of journalist activity were discussed today at the Kazan Volga Federal University. Head of the Sector for Interaction with mass media under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Aygul Amirova gave a practical

The application of ecological standards in life and in residential construction, the knowledge of healthy nutrition rules and the methods used to sort solid domestic waste – these are the requirements to those who would like to pass the standards of “green” state technical inspection. On November 19th, we invite each and everyone who wants to test his/her knowledge and try their hand at ecology to the Center for Voluntary Work Development of the Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held in two stages: test and interactive. A test part will include all the matters

Dear friends!

I would like to congratulate you on the International Students’ Day!

Many of you are involved in the environment protection answering the call of the heart serving as public nature protection inspectors, volunteers and proponents of youth ecological movements. Day after day you participate in a complex but very important process of enhancement in the ecological culture of the population of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Public poll with regard to the state of corruption at the Ministry still goes on at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. One can take part

Citizens of Kazan can deliver carton, paper, plastic bottles and even empty containers from household cleaning products to the waste recycling centers for remuneration. The centers for collection of recyclable materials “Chistaya sreda” (Clean environment) appeared on city streets. On the threshold of the World Recycling Day the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Farid Abdulganiev, visited one of such collection centers. Here recyclable materials get sorted, weighed, pressed and prepared for the delivery to the waste processing plant. “When we opt for separate collection and sorting of waste, we solve two tasks at the

A new landfill of solid domestic waste complying with the ecological requirements was visited by students of the Institute for Ecology and Nature Use under the Kazan Federal University. The tour was organized by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and devoted to the annual World Recycling

The World Recycling Day is celebrated on November 15th. The main aim of the event is to attract the attention of authorities, public and industrial structures to the problem of limited