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It has been announced thatapplicationstoparticipateintheХAll-Russian contest “National Ecological Award named after V.I. Vernadsky”are to be submitted. Thecontestisheldineightcategories:“Scienceforecology”
Thecampaign “The All-Russian Ecological Saturday Work – Green Russia” will take place onAugust 31. All cities and districts of Tatarstan will take part in it. Fellow workers of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan togetherwith employees ofthe Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resource Usage for the Republic of Tatarstanwill clean up the coastal area of Sredny Kaban Lake(the territory from Fermskoe shosse to Avangardnaya street). The campaign will start at the following address: 33 Voenny Gorodok str.
Today, a large-scale campaign on cleaning of mass leisure sites “I am for clean beach” took place in 17 constituent entities of the Russian Federation. The All-Russian Ecological Campaign is held in the framework of the federal Projectof the “United Russia” party. The territory adjacent to Blue Lake near Scherbakovo village of Aviastroitelny district of Kazan was cleaned up byeffortsofproponentsofthe Tatar Regional Departmentofthe Russian Geographical Society, fellow workers of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, as well as volunteers and proponents of ecological movement. According to divers, the lake bottom is clean. Participants of the campaign collected about 20 bags of wastefrom the shores. Ingeneral, itiswasteleftbycampers. Moreover, plantsofpineswereplantedtodaynearBlueLake, and wooden platforms were repaired.
This event is aimed at improvement of ecological state of Russian cities and regions. Itisassumedthatmorethan 10 millionpeopleallaroundthecountrywillparticipateinthecampaign, including representatives of public organizations and movements, large, small and medium business involved with the problems of nature pollution.
ThisprocedurewasintroducedbytheorderoftheGovernmentoftheRussianFederationasof 24.09.2012 underNo. 966 “On elaboration and expansion of the annual state report on condition and protection of the environment”. This is the first time this procedure is carried out with regard to the draft of the annual state report.
National Public Committee “Russian Family” and the Russian State Social Universityinvite to participate in the All-Russian contest of familial ecological tourism “ECOTOURISM-2013”.