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Children's Ecological Festival will be held on August 30 at 10:00 in Kazan (in the Central Park of Culture and Leisure named after M. Gorky). Ecological games and cognitive quizzes will be organized, where participants will be able to learn about the unique natural resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. For young artists, a contest of drawings will be held in different nominations: "Nature of Your Home", "Your Favorite Animal", "The Spirit of Nature".

On December 12-14, 2017 in Moscow the International Exhibition Center “Crocus Expo” will host the V All-Russian Congress on Environmental Protection. The corresponding order was signed by the Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation Sergey Donskoy.

The failure in the sewage treatment plant at the Aznakaevo heating networks in the Aktyubinsk settlement caused discharge of contaminated sewage into the Kamenka River. Violatioin of the nature protection legislation was revealed by the inspector of the Priik territorial administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan during the routine inspection. Environmentalists, together with experts from SIAC, took samples of water. The analyses revealed exceedances of the maximum permissible concentrations of substances in ammonium, nitrites and phosphates in the waste water. 

The ecological lesson was held at the Kazan Children’s Railway. Children with disabilities under the trusteeship of the Charity Foundation “Strength in Children” and the Rehabilitation Center “LOGOS” made ECO travel on the train. Together with the specialists of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and the team of the deputy of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan Irek Salikhov, the kids drove from Molodezhnaya station to Lake Izumrudnoye and

620 young pines, spruce, willows and acacias. Within the framework of the Year of Ecology and Public Spaces, on the embankment “Sunny Ik” people of Muslumovo opened a new alley. Ecological action on landscaping of the territory in Muslyumovo has already become a tradition. Previously the volunteers created alleys of acacia trees and smashed flower beds on the shoreline of the Ik River.

The Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan announced a contest for subsidies from the budget of the Republic of Tatarstan to non-profit organizations that implement social projects in two areas:
1) creation of conditions for improving the life quality of citizens. Within the framework of this direction, the Contest is held in the following categories:

The Natural History Museum of Tatarstan invites to visit the exhibition “Russia Nature Reserves. Kronotsky Reserve”, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the founding of the reserve system in Russia and the Year of Ecology. Visitors can see the photos revealing the diversity and originality of the wild nature of Russia. The pictures show volcanoes and geysers, amazing ecosystems of the cleanest rivers, lakes and ancient forests, living waters of ​​the Pacific Ocean, the full of colors steppe world

On August 23-25, 2017 in the Vladimir region, will be held the All-Russian Ecological Forum 2017 “Ecology. New challenges, new solutions” organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation and the administration of the Vladimir region. The event is aimed at creating incentives for growth of environmental consciousness, bringing of environmental activities to a brand new level, improving environmental safety and involving young people in addressing urgent and strategic environmental objectives of the regions.

Employees of state nature reserves and national parks are invited to participate in the contest “Best in profession: environmental educator”, organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation in conjunction with the organization “Ecological Education Center” Reserves and the National Fund “Wild Country”.

To expand ECO knowledge and landscape school territory. For this purpose, the students of the Bolsheimeminsk school of the Verkhneuslon district within the framework of the Year of Ecology implemented the project “Agro-ecological zone”. Together with teachers and parents, the children created areas for conducting research on ecology.