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Environmental master classes, gift fair, cognitive games and quizzes. Fest “Ecodvor" was held in Naberezhnye Chelny the. The event within the framework of the All-Russian project was organized by activists of the movement “Clean Sheet” in conjunction with the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the City Administration. Start of a series of ecological fests was given in the courtyard of the 46th complex.

Flowering spiraea and lush chestnuts. A green corner opened within the framework of the Year of Ecology on the territory of the Kazan Boarding School named after E.G. Lastochkina for children with disabilities. Trees for the ECO zone was planted by schoolchildren, activists of the Green Planet movement, students of the Station of Children and Youth Tourism and Excursions and students of the Kazan school.

Green wealth – preserved and increased. In the Kazan Gymnasium No. 3, two ecological events were held at once. Gymnasists joined the campaign to collect waste paper “Save the forests of Russia” and took part in the planting of seedlings. More than two tons of paper and cardboard have been collected by joint efforts. A school record was established by first-graders. The ecological class, which was created this year, collected the greatest amount of recyclables for processing.

Constant loads on the biological treatment facilities in the village of Muslyumovo led to the discharge of contaminated sewage. Exceeding the maximum allowable concentrations in wastewater was recorded by specialists of the Priik territorial administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

“Eco-yard” fest will be held on September 30, 2017 in Naberezhnye Chelny. As part of the event, containers for the collection of plastic and metal will be installed in the microdistrict “46 complex”. The project will allow citizens to remove garbage for the further processing.

The International Scientific Conference (School of Young Scientists) “Chemistry and Engineering Ecology – XVII” is taking place these days in Kazan. The event, dedicated to the Year of Ecology in Russia and the Year of Ecology and Public Spaces in the Republic of Tatarstan, was organized on the basis of the Kazan National Research Technical University named after Tupolev-KAI. The event is attended by teachers and students of higher educational institutions in Russia and abroad.

A territorial conference on nomination of delegates to participate in V All-Russian Congress on Environmental Protection was held in Kazan. The event was attended by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev. On the conference, it was talked about the progress made by the Ministry of Ecology of the RT on measures to ensure environmental safety in the republic.

Knowledge of the natural resources of the country, minerals and their deposits can be useful to residents of Tatarstan on November 26. On this day, in all regions of Russia and abroad a third geographical dictation, organized by the Russian Geographical Society, will be held.

Applications are continuing to be accepted for participation in the All-Russian Internet contest “Effective Environmental and Educational Library Practices for Youth”, organized by the Voronezh Regional Youth Library named after V.M. Kubanev. Participants can become libraries working with youth in regions and municipalities of the Russian Federation.

In Tatarstan, the reception of applications for participation in the 5th Open Republican Youth Contest of Social Environmental Advertising “Clear look” started. “The experience of previous years shows that this project is an effective tool in attracting citizens' attention to environmental issues, – said Farid Abdulganiev, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. – The clear and deep look of the younger generation, their vision and different form of presentation is an excellent way to convey information for different age categories.