The Meeting of the Federal Ecological Councilis held in Moscow
3 December 2014, Wednesday
The Meeting of the Federal Ecological Councilunder the chairmanship of the Minister for Natural resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation Sergey Donskoy is held in Moscow.The Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Sidorov, Chairperson of the Committee for Ecology, Nature Use, Agroindustrial andFood Policy of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan Takhir Khadeevparticipate in the event. Suggestions on creation of the Council were voiced by participants of the IV All-Russian Conference for Nature Protection held in December 2013 in Moscow. The Federal Ecological Council will becomethe permanentcollegial body. Its work will be aimed at assurance of interaction between federaland regional legislative and executive authorities in the field of nature protection.
The first All-Russian Meeting “Ecological culture and education: dialogues of regions” will be held on December 4 at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, and it will be aimed at popularization of the concept of ecological responsibility and fostering of rational attitude to nature. The meeting is held in the framework of the Year of Culture in Russia.
Representatives of federal executive authorities, public ecological and charitable organizations, as well as representatives of science and business will participate in the event.
Inspectors of the Central Department, together with representatives of the Kazan Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor's Office and the Office of the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography of the Republic of Tatarstan, conducted a survey of the territory of the Zelenodolsk district.
The events were held in the Zainsky district. The commission included inspectors from the Zakamsky Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan received an appeal from residents about violations of environmental legislation in the Yelabuga district. Inspectors from the Kama Department went to the site and confirmed the fact of dumping production and consumption waste into the territory of the Bug River water protection zone.