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Inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan ascertained a fact of the use of mineral resources by the company Tatoilgas JSC at the site of mineral resources "Severo-Kerligachskoe" located in Leninogorsk district in breach of the requirements. In the course of the inspection, the excavator was extracting common mineral resources (limestone) on agricultural lands, which violates the terms of the

Starting January 1, 2017 it will be prohibited to bury any waste that includes useful components liable to recovery. The list of such types of waste is established by the Government of the Russian Federation, as it is reported on the official website of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation. The amendments made to the Law "On production and consumption waste" 

A fact of illegal extraction of common mineral resources (clay) by Reproduct LLC in Bugulma district was revealed by inspectors of the South-Eastern Department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Fellow workers of the South-Eastern Department registered an excavator at the site of quarry development that extracted and loaded clay. The area of the

                The application of ecological standards both in life and in home construction, knowledge of healthy eating rules and procedures used for the purposes of sorting of solid domestic waste – such issues were discussed by the students of the Technological University. "Green State Technical Inspection" standards were tested at the Sports and Recreation Camp "Zeleny Bor" within the framework of the School of Assets of the Union of students and postgraduates of Kazan National Research Technological University. The project is implemented by the Regional Youth Public Organization "Center for development of voluntary activity in the Republic of

"We are surrounded by nature, and we are the friends of nature!" - an ecological and educational event for the children attending nursery No. 66 "Veselye Notki" was held in Naberezhnye Chelny under this slogan. Fellow workers of the Cis-Kama Territorial Department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan held a master class for the children to foster careful attitude of the latter to nature of the motherland and start forming an ecology-oriented

The document was elaborated to eliminate conflicts of law of certain legal provisions regarding state recording of negative impact on the air and the relevant sources, the state monitoring of air, as well as production control, as it is reported on the official website of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation. The draft law is available for public discussion at www.regulation.gov.ru. The document envisages obligations for legal entities and sole entrepreneurs to monitor the air and its pollution in the area of the facility's impact within the framework of the production

The VIII All-Russian Conference of Geologists will be held in Moscow on October 26-28, 2016. It is the most large-scale event in the life of the professional geological community, the main task whereof is to discuss the relevant problems of the geological study of subsurface resources and subsurface resources management, coordinate current approaches and plan the key strategic steps for development of the geological

Shores of more than 800 water bodies of Tatarstan were cleaned within the framework of the "Clean shore" campaign that was held in the Republic during the Year of water protection areas. More than 50 thousand of citizens of Tatarstan took part in the activities on cleaning of the coastal areas. Water protection areas of rivers, lakes and ponds were cleaned from litter, and high grass was cut. A total of 2,350 cubic meters of waste were collected during the decade that was held on July 13-23.  The campaign was held at every municipal unit of the Republic. It united representatives of municipal authorities, local authorities

The International project "Contest & exhibition of children's creative work 'The Red Book through the eyes of children'" is implemented in the framework of the International ecological campaign "To save and protect" under the aegis of the National Commission for UNESCO, the International Organization "Northern Forum".

The following creative pieces of work are accepted for the contest:

• those inspired by personal impressions related to acquaintance with the Red Books of various regions and countries, as well as pertaining to the meeting with extinctive species inhabiting specially protected natural areas (during expeditions), and impressions after watching films or visiting Zoos;

those touching upon ecology and morality

The VII specialized exposition and congress "Clean water. Kazan"will be held in Kazan on November 23-25, 2016. The activities are held simultaneously, which allows to combine the demonstration of advanced technologies with discussion of problems faced by this field.

The Forum "Clean water. Kazan" implies discussion of the most burning problems influencing the water sector development. The program is extremely vast and it includes several specialized events: round tables, conferences, seminars, company's presentations and other topical events in the water sector.