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Dear friends!

I would like to congratulate you on the International Students’ Day!

Many of you are involved in the environment protection answering the call of the heart serving as public nature protection inspectors, volunteers and proponents of youth ecological movements. Day after day you participate in a complex but very important process of enhancement in the ecological culture of the population of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Public poll with regard to the state of corruption at the Ministry still goes on at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. One can take part

Citizens of Kazan can deliver carton, paper, plastic bottles and even empty containers from household cleaning products to the waste recycling centers for remuneration. The centers for collection of recyclable materials “Chistaya sreda” (Clean environment) appeared on city streets. On the threshold of the World Recycling Day the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Farid Abdulganiev, visited one of such collection centers. Here recyclable materials get sorted, weighed, pressed and prepared for the delivery to the waste processing plant. “When we opt for separate collection and sorting of waste, we solve two tasks at the

A new landfill of solid domestic waste complying with the ecological requirements was visited by students of the Institute for Ecology and Nature Use under the Kazan Federal University. The tour was organized by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan and devoted to the annual World Recycling

The World Recycling Day is celebrated on November 15th. The main aim of the event is to attract the attention of authorities, public and industrial structures to the problem of limited

The applications for the annual Republican contest “Man and nature” are accepted until November 15th. The event is held by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in order to promote the work of the Republican mass media, and improve professional skills in journalists covering ecological topics. Individual journalists and groups, creative associations of the Republican, district, municipal, electronic, printed, TV- and radio- mass media,  as well as mass media of companies, establishments, and organizations can participate in the event. 

The materials are accepted

The proposals of a German company regarding construction of a waste processing plant on the territory of the Republic were discussed today in the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. The Minister for Ecology Farid Abdulganiev met with Head of "GESA" Ltd Diter Vagenbrener. “Separate collection, sorting and processing of waste is a topic of high relevance, since pollution of the environment with solid domestic waste leads to

Innovation technologies of ecological monitoring, as well as social and ecological development of the country — these key topics were the most burning issues today in Nizhnekamsk at the All-Russian Research-to-Practice Conference “Ecological and innovation aspects for the development of the Russian society”. Guests from various corners of Russia and other countries, representatives of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan, Bryansk, Cheboksary, Simferopol, Vladikavkaz, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Irkutsk, and Prague visited the event.  The reports on the following topics were presented during the plenary meeting:

• Analysis of ecological nanoeconomics as an innovation anti-corruption method”;
• “Entities of the scientific and economic entity of the territory”;

“Potential of the children’s ecological and biological center with in the studying of the possibilities of development of natural resources to create social and ecological clusters for the development

The ceremony of launching of business standard gas “Euro-5” was held today in Nizhnekamsk. The President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov participated in the solemn event. TAIF-NK” starts releasing eco-class gas being in advance of the technical guidelines of the Government of the Russian Federation “On the requirements to motor and aviation gas, diesel and marine fuel for jet engines and residual oil”. Meanwhile, release of lower class gas types will be completely ceased. The President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov acknowledged high-level environmental friendliness of the product, which will allow to decrease discharges of motor vehicles in cities and communities of the Republic

Today, the Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev familiarized with the main directions of activity of the Institute for Ecology and Use of Natural Resources under the Kazan Federal University. They demonstrated instruments and methods of monitoring to the Minister, in particular, told about the use of the device RiverSurveyor that allows to measure the bed profile, velocities of currents and the flow of water in rivers and canals very quickly and with high precision. “The use of this method will allow to speed up the work on the examination