Applications for participation in the ecological forum “Green planet 2015” are accepted now

The XIII All-Russian Ecological Forum “Green Planet 2015” devoted to the Year of Literaturewill be held in Moscow in April 2015.
The forum is aimed at:
 development of respectful attitude to nature in young Russian citizens through its description in literary works;
 fosteringof tolerance to unique human values in children and adolescents that are consistent with the principle of preservation of cultural and natural diversity;
 formation of ecological culture and active life philosophy in young citizens with regard to global problems faced by human beings.
The contest includes the following four categories:
1. “Forest life and destinies of people”;
2. “Green planet through the eyes of children”;
3. “Variety of time-honored traditions”;
4. “Nature. Culture. Ecology”.

Pupils and preschool children with creative pieces of work in one of four categories are welcome to participate in contests of the Forum.More detailed information is available athttp://greenplaneta.ru
Press Service of the Ministry