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11
November 2013
Monday
Today, at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, an agreement between the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Republic of Buryatia was signed. The document on mutual cooperation was signed by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov and the Minister of Natural Resources of the Republic of Buryatia Bair Angaev.
From December 4 to December 7, 2013, the XIV International research-to-practice conference “Waste recycling” will be held in St. Petersburg. The aim of the event is to help regional, municipal authorities and business community to arrange the field platform on exchange of practical experience, data and information, to conduct negotiations on cooperation, and obtain scientifically grounded responses to threats and risks related to augmentation of waste production and environment pollution both in Russia, and in the world.
Today, the International Day of Energy Conservation is celebrated all over the world. The main aim of this holiday is to attract attention of authorities and public to the rational use of resources and development of renewable energy sources. This day became officially memorable in 2008 on the initiative of the international ecological network “School project on application of resources and energy” (SPARE). That year about 20 countries participated in the first celebration of the Day of Energy Conservation.
7
November 2013
Thursday
More than 400 representatives and partners of the Olympic movement, international business community, experts, public and political figures participated in the work of the X World Conference of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sport and Environment, which was held in Sochi. The First Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustem Kamalov took part in the conference as well. In his report, he noted that the XXVII World Summer Universiade 2013 was held in Kazan to a very high organizational level. The Universiade had an unprecedented influence on the modern state and prospects of development of various spheres of life of the Republic and the country in general. Great amount of work has been done with regard to interaction with federal authorities, primarily, meaning preparation of municipal, transport, sport, and hotel infrastructure.
31
October 2013
Thursday
Today, at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Minister Artem Sidorov met with Director of the French company “Degremont” for Russia, Mr. Bruno Loyer. Representatives of the French company expressed interest in installation in the Republic of Tatarstan of the equipment for processing ofmunicipal sewage watersand resulting sediments. Theofferedtechnicalsolutionsarebasedontheresultsofthein-houseresearchanddevelopmentandexperimental work aimed at research and development of innovation technologies and technical means. The company offers special-purpose technical solutions regardingmembrane ultrafiltration, ozonation anddecontamination of water, was well asheat treatment of sediments.
TheMinistryofEcologyandNaturalResourcesof the Republic of Tatarstan conducted work on inspection and coordination of land plots intended for large families. SinceMarch 1, 2012, 18,311 landplotshavebeeninspectedontheterritoryof 43 municipal districtsof the Republic of Tatarstan, selection of 5,525 land plots has been coordinated, 11,184 samples have been taken:10,211 air samples, 489 snow cover samples, and 484 soil samples.
In order to inform the public on further shore protection on the territory of the state integrated nature reserve “Golubye ozera”, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in cooperation with Administration of Aviastroitelny and Novo-Savinovsky districts of Kazan met with the citizens of the nearby villages on the premises of school No. 147 of Kadyshevo settlement.
Conclusive competitions in the framework of the Republican stage of the tournament of young biologists were held at the children’s recreation camp “Koster” of Vysokaya Gora district of the Republic of Tatarstan. The tournament of young biologists is a new competition for pupils fond of biology. Teamwork distinguishes it from the Olympiad.
Russia is interested in investigation of UNIDO projects on implementation of “green” technologies into industry. It was announced by Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation Rinat Gizatulin during the meeting with Director General of UNIDO Li Yong. He approached the public with the initiative to create the center of innovation and “green” technologies in Russia on the basis of UNIDO potential, as well as to promote environment-oriented projects into industry, small and medium businesses in order to further enhance the ecological situation in the country.
The X World Conference of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sport and Environment started in Sochi. This global forum unites participants and partners of the Olympic movement, as well as representatives of other structures acting in the field, namely governments, international and non-government organizations engaged in the matters of nature protection; industry and business communities, scientific and research institutes, mass media and so on.
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