Ecotourism

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The public group of social network Ecologists Komi is in support of the UNDD project/GEF 00059042 Strengthening the system of specially protected natural territories of the Komi Republic in order to preserve the biodiversity of primary forests in the Verhev region of the Pechora River

The UNDP/GEF project “Strengthening the system of specially protected natural territories of the Komi Republic in order to maintain biodiversity of primary forests in the Verkhovs of the Pechora River” is aimed at increasing the representativeness of the Ecosystems of the Scandinavian and Russian taiga, tundra and forest -tundra of the Urals in the system of protected areas of federal, regional and local significance. The initiative is concentrated on the Komi Republic, which is the main storage of the biodiversity of these ecosystems. The project will contribute to the reconstruction process, strengthening the systemic and institutional potential of the management of the reconstructed system and diversifying income streams to make the system of protected are more financially stable.

The purpose of the project is “a single, environmentally representative and effectively controlled system of protected territories of the Russian Federation, ensuring the preservation of globally significant and threatened ecosystems.”

Executive Organization of the UNDP/GEF project - LLC "Innovation Center of the Institute of Biology of the KNC USR RAS"

The work plan for the UNDP/GEF 00059042 project for 2010, agreed by the National Director of the project A.N. Popov dated 03.16.2010. Includes the organization and conduct of children's eco-camps in specially preserved natural territories (protected areas) of various administrative regions of the Komi Republic.

As part of the project, a competition was announced on the effective organization of summer children's ecological camps.

According to the results of the competition, one of the winners was a member of the Group “Ecologists of Komi” - Irina Kurushina, an employee of the Moodod “Center for Patriotic Education of Children and Youth of Syktyvkar”.

Irina put forward the annual program of the Center for the competition: the tourist and educational environmental camp “Volunteer of the Ural Paths”. An ecological children's camp with a campaign to the Popular Urals, including the territory of the protected areas of the Yugyd VA, is organized for the grant received. Senior schoolchildren and students can take part in the environmental camp, the age of participants is from 14 years old. Participants in the event will gain tourism skills and will pass an environmental and educational program. In addition, environmental protection actions are planned: clearing tourist parking from solid waste and a sign in the sites of campaign environmental posters.

On the pages of the site of the Ecologists of Komi, the theme “Ecotourism” was created and its goals and objectives are highlighted, as well as information about participation in the eco -haired.