J'avais évoqué, le 13 février dernier, l'importance des bassins des fleuves sibériens et leur potentiel gigantesque de naturalité.
Le 22 Mars, se tiendra le "jour de l'eau", autour de l'Ienissei et des menaces de corsetage qui pèsent sur son gigantesque affluent,
l'Angara, émissaire du Lac Baïkal, et personnage principal du roman de Valentin Raspoutine "L'Adieu à Matera" qui traitait déjà du même thème, voici des décennies. Source: WWF Russia,
aujourd'hui.
Conference on "Rivers of Siberia" was first held in Krasnoyarsk, and will address issues of preservation of water resources, including management of anthropogenic load on river basins Angara and Yenisei.
- As in the development of the region to strike a balance between preserving the environment and obtaining public benefits?
- What requirements must comply with the company during the construction of hydropower to preserve the balance of nature?
- What supplements should be made in a number of planned documents and laws that determine the future of our rivers?
These issues are discussed by representatives of public and government agencies at the conference, organized by: Krasnoyarsk Regional Public Environmental Organization Dams, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the coalition "Rivers Without Borders, Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University. VP Astafieva.
"We can say that this conference - taking the initiative" from below ", as initiators of the Rivers of Siberia" have always been voluntary associations, - says Alexei Kolpakov, KROEO Dams. "- It is based on - quick, direct experience of people over the fate of their rivers. This is - really acting area in the province, where a dialogue on important environmental issues of river basins invited all interested parties: public authorities, businesses, experts, NGOs, ordinary citizens. "
Their participation in this event was confirmed by representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Control Service of Natural Resources of Krasnoyarsk Region, Yenisei Rosrybolovstva Management, Office of Rospotrebnadzor, RTN, as well as experts from leading academic institutions in Siberia: SB RAS, Siberian Federal University, FEB RAS.
Are invited to participate as members of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Administration of Krasnoyarsk, the management of OAO RusHydro, UC Rusal, OAO Gorevsky GOK.
The issue of big dams on the rivers Angara and Yenisei is one of the most pressing environmental problems of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Environmentalists urged the public and the government to pay close attention to the need for compliance with environmental safety standards in the construction of the Angara cascade of hydropower plants.
At the conference, representatives of WWF and the organization of Dams "ozvuchat" the outcome of the public campaign to collect signatures under an appeal to Russian President called for an assessment of the environmental impact of construction Boguchanskaya HPP. Today has already collected over 5000 signatures. Environmentalists will discuss the situation and suggest the most likely ways to solve problems.
For experts and public figures from various countries (Russia, China, Mongolia, Uzbeksitana) conference will provide a unique opportunity to exchange experiences on conservation of water resources and the discussion of globally important environmental topics, such as plans to supply China energy produced by the Siberian and Far Eastern HPP questions transboundary impacts of mining enterprises in Mongolia.
