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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
St. Petersburg, March 24 /Xinhua/ — The 2026 International Environmental Forum "Ecology of the Big City" opened in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. Over 6,000 specialists from more than 70 regions of Russia and 10 countries gathered for the event.
The forum is dedicated to discussing issues related to the environmental well-being of regions and cities, the circular economy, environmental monitoring, water use and protection, green transport, and tourism.
The program includes a plenary session, “Advancing Strategy: Regional Dialogue as a Driver of National Environmental Well-Being,” and more than 60 thematic events.
The forum features an exhibition showcasing developments, modern technologies, equipment, and solutions in environmental protection and natural resource management. Unmanned aerial vehicles for monitoring natural disasters, model oil recovery vessels, a mobile air quality monitoring system, a biodegradability testing system, an acoustic chamber, an automatic exhaust gas analyzer for vehicles on highways, and other exhibits are generating considerable interest among participants and guests.
The forum focused on the "Clean Ladoga" project, which includes plans to improve the environmental performance of Lake Ladoga, including comprehensive monitoring, coastal cleanup, reconstruction of water treatment facilities, and the removal of accumulated environmental damage.
Lake Ladoga is a lake in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast of Russia. It is the largest freshwater lake in Europe and the second largest lake in Russia after Lake Baikal.
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