Translartion. Region: Russians Fedetion –
Source: Government of the Russian Federation – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev held a working meeting with the Governor of the Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis.
Murmansk Region took second place in the national environmental rating of Russian regions based on the results of last autumn. Andrey Chibis spoke about the solutions developed aimed at preserving the Arctic nature.
The head of the region reported that since 2019, within the framework of the strategic plan “Living in the North!” and thanks to the implementation of the national project “Ecology”, it has been possible to reduce total emissions into the atmosphere by 32%, eliminate more than 1.6 thousand landfills. More than 8.7 thousand hectares of forests have been restored, more than 287 km of the coastal strip of water bodies have been put in order and cleared of garbage. This work will be continued as part of the region’s participation in the new national project “Ecological Well-Being”.
The meeting participants also noted that environmental protection issues will become an important part of the agenda of the International Arctic Forum, which will be held in Murmansk on March 26–27.
Please note: This information is raw content directly from the source of the information. It is exactly what the source states and does not reflect the position of MIL-OSI or its clients.