MONTH BEGINS TO PROTECT ENVIRONMENT

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The environmental protection campaign of 2014 announced on Thursday, at the Ministry of Environment and Green development, the official start of Month for environmental protection to run October 1-November 1. Under a "Water-Smart consumption-Rationale saving" logo, the action aims at providing the public with correct information about Mongolia’s water reserves, consumption and pollution, and at improving coherence between state policies and their implementation, coordination of different sectors, as well as at improving a cooperation of NGO’s, scholars, experts, and the public. The campaign is joined by the Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, Water Management Authority, Ulaanbaatar Environmental Authority, Administration of Tuul river bank, Environmental Measurement Laboratory, Center for Pure Water and Environment Protection, and “Mongol Us” state-owned company, along with media.