Live program of the “Echo of Moscow” radio station was devoted to the topic of civic engagement in the field of ecology. The campaign “Water Parkway” held in Russia that took place in Kazan from July 30 to August 2, 2015 during the World Aquatics Championship was discussed in the framework of the program “Water environment”. These days, the campaign will be held in the Republic of Crimea.
Head of the “Water of Russia” Project of the Communication Agency “AGT” Elena PreobrazhenskayaThe Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Artem Sidorov, was appointed Head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resource Usage. Artem Sidorov headed the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan since November 2010. Within his service period, he managed to achieve a game-changing level for ecological safety assurance in the Republic:
- a regional element of the system for ecological monitoring was developed, the information on the quality of components of the environment on the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan became available to the population;
- ecological surveillance was enhanced, the profile of state inspectors for nature protection in the Republic of Tatarstan was raised, the amount of illegal activities and violations in the field