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More than 53 thousand people are protected from flooding, possible damage from negative impact of water to the amount of more than 2 billion rubles is prevented. About the measures for clearing and straightening the riverbeds and overhaul of hydraulic structures were told today at a press conference in IA "Tatar-inform". The questions were answered by Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Insaf Galiullin and Head of the Department of Economy and Investment Activity of the Ministry Tagir Valiyev. "In the current year, 22 hydraulic structures on the territory of the republic are overhauled. 

Geological associations of the Republic of Tatarstan (students of grades 5-11 and their teachers) are invited to participate in the Siberian Geological Olympiad, organized by the Geological and Geophysical Faculty of the Novosibirsk State University, the Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, and the Institute of Oil and Gas Geology and Geophysics of the SB RAS.

On December 5-8, 2017 in Moscow the Institute for Problems of Integrated Development of the Earth. Academician N.V. Melnikova (IPCON RAS) will host the International Scientific Conference "Scientific Foundations of Mining Safety." The conference is held within the framework of the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan for Scientific Research "Safety of Mining". Plenary sessions will be held in the building of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Within the framework of this event the following issues will be discussed:

Journalists and bloggers of the Republic of Tatarstan can take part in the II All-Russian competition for the Vasily Peskov Award "Window to Nature".
For participation it is necessary to send creative works before December 31 to mmedia@phkp.ru. The competition accepts publications in the media and blogs for the period from November 15, 2016 to October 31, 2017. The work of the participants must meet the following criteria: