Vinnicchina: national natural Park "Karmalyuk Podillya" took part in the world ecological action "Earth Hour" (photos)
During the press-conference, devoted to the preservation and expansion of natural reserved Fund of Vinnytsia region, held at the press center of the Department of information activities and communication of Vinnytsia regional state administration on March 29, the question was raised about the global environmental campaign "Earth Hour". Representatives of the national nature Park "Karmalyuk skirts", in particular, the Director of Park Alexander Romanchuk, head of the ecological-educational work and recreational improvement Liudmila Storozhenko and specialist in ecological educational work Lily Soshnikov told about the activities of NPP "Karmalyuk skirts" and their participation in the campaign "Earth Hour", which was held on 25 March at 20:30. Liudmila Storozhenko said: "Recently, in the framework of environmental actions took place worldwide event "Earth Hour", for which the Park tried to attract the attention of an increasing number of people from different areas and age groups. We asked the Director of the Vinnitsa regional Museum of local lore Catherine Vysotskaya, she helped to conduct jointly with the Vinnytsia regional state administration and the Department of environment and natural resources an exhibition of photographs from the photo contest "Nature through the lens". There were children who personally observed the beauty of nature and the preserved impressions on the photographs. This exhibition of photographs we have timed to the action "Earth Hour". The purpose and reasons for the entry of the Park, "Karmalyuk skirts" to the world of the campaign, its topics, the conference participants have learned from the presentation about "Earth Hour", which was presented by Lily Soshnikova. To attract public attention to the problems of nature and ecology carried out a series of actions and events, in particular the action "winter bird census", "primrose", "Ant", "Save the tree". At the end of March 2007, the world wildlife Fund was first conducted an interesting and significant environmental campaign "Earth Hour". Then about 2100 firms and companies in Sydney and its more than 2.2 million residents turned off the lights for one hour. Since that time the "Earth Hour" has become an annual international event which is held on the last or penultimate Saturday of March and encourages individuals, organizations and commercial enterprises to turn the optional lights and electrical appliances for one hour to draw attention to environmental problems of the Planet. From year to year the action "Earth Hour" is gaining scale. Since 2009 and until now, Ukraine also joined the event. In 2017 more than 75 cities in our country have supported this environmental initiative. This year "Earth Hour" is more than an hour! Every day we have to do the steps for the harmonious coexistence of man and nature, because it depends on us the future of the planet. On Saturday, 25 March 2017 20 hours 30 minutes people around the world turned off the lights for one hour, "Earth Hour as a symbol of concern for the future of the Planet and unity in the desire to protect nature. In addition to the symbolic light off for 60 minutes, focuses on the daily actions of every citizen, aimed at the preservation of the environment, rational use of natural resources to overcome the problem of climate change. Because everyone loves to relax in nature, one of the main tasks of National parks is to create conditions for organized tourism, recreation and other types of recreational activity in natural conditions. This is what prompted employees of NPP "Karmalyuk skirts" on a number of recreation items which were fitted in the places that are chosen by the residents of the district. The staff put a lot of effort to ensure that travelers were comfortable with and enjoy spending free time in nature, without hurting her. Liudmila Storozhenko said: "Our task is to "Earth Hour" was not limited to 60 minutes once a year, and has become our lifestyle. And you need to start with the younger generation, who must learn to perceive the beauty around you. According to representatives of the NPP "Karmalyuk skirts", "Earth Hour" must become a daily campaign among broad sections of the population, which will help to conserve natural resources and use them rationally. This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
