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Landfills of construction waste were discovered by inspectors of the Prikamsky territorial department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan during the inspection within the framework of the sanitary and ecological two-month period. The natural beauty of the Tukaevsky district (namely, the villages of Krugloe Pole and Betki) was ruined by heaps of boxes, boards and pieces of furniture. 

Almetyevsk schoolchildren took part in an ecological brain-ring. Representatives of seven teenage clubs of the city fought for the title of “Expert of nature”. To become the first in the competition, the participants made enormous efforts. They tried to answer questions quicker than others, solve riddles and compose verses. Ecological literacy of the teams was evaluated by specialists from the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

The dangers of emissions into the atmosphere and the re-use of waste paper were discussed by the Menselinsk schoolchildren at the scientific and practical conference “Facets of Creativity”. The event was held within the framework of the Year of Ecology and Public Spaces in the Republic of Tatarstan. At the conference, the schoolchildren presented their environmental projects, which, according to the jury, appeared very interesting and original.

Those who decided to test their knowledge of the environment answered 35 questions of a theoretical and practical nature. Test tasks were developed by the organizers together with students of the Faculty of Biology of the Lomonosov Moscow State University. The results of the dictation will be summed up on April 17.

On April 15 in many countries around the world the Day of Environmental Knowledge is celebrated. On this day, the kids of the secondary school No. 173 decided to share their knowledge of nature with the children of Derbyshkinsky orphanage. Together with the teachers they sang songs, conducted interactive games and cleaned the territory of the boarding school. The event was conducted by Elena Gilmizyanova, the leading specialist of the department of environmental education and interaction with public organizations of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Today, employees of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and activists of the ecological movement “Budetcisto” organized a clean-up in the Honeymooners park in Kazan (at the intersection of Portovaya and Devyataev streets). They cleaned and improved the territory, cleaned it of debris and dead wood. As noted by the head of the department of environmental education and interaction with public organizations of the Ministry Damir Valiullin, measures are being actively implemented in the republic to clean the territories of garbage. 

In the lens is wild nature. Two hundred works: natural landscapes of the most remote corners of Russia, unique scenes from the life of animals and birds that you do not see with a naked eye, were caught in their lens amateur photographers. Today photo exhibition “Wild Nature of Russia-2016” was visited by the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev. “It fascinates, – the Minister shared his impressions. 

On the Day of Environmental Knowledge, the residents of Kazan are invited to participate in writing the First Ecological Dictation, organized by the All-Russian Public Organization “Young Guard”. The educational action in the capital of Tatarstan will be held on April 15 in the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan on the archives. In addition, an environmental dictation can be written online. For the convenience of citizens, on the official website of the “Young Guard” in the section “Tests” (http://mger2020.ru/quiz) test tasks will be published, which will be available after registration through social networks.

Issues of eco-safe on the nature and on the road were discussed today by students of the 55th Kazan school. A lesson for children was conducted by specialists of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and representatives of the state budget institution “Road safety”. During the event, the schoolchildren guessed riddles about natural phenomena, read poems about the plant and animal world of the native land, invented and painted ecological signs, and also shared their plans for #ECOspring. In the next two months, students will bring the school territory in order, hold actions to plant trees and flowers, collect waste paper and batteries. 

Employees of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan from all over the country got acquainted with the work of the Children’s Ecological and Biological Center of Nizhnekamsk. About 2 thousand children receive an additional education in the center, in 4 directions: ecological-biological, natural-scientific, artistic-aesthetic and tourist-regional studies. There is even an own laboratory where children can conduct experiments and do simple tests. Practice is shared by experts of the Zakamsky Territorial Administration.