Children from the Mginsk boarding school studied the unique natural objects of the Leningrad region

Environmental education is important for the conservation of the 47th region. Nadezhda Murashova, deputy head of the department of development and planning of protected areas, visited the Mginsk boarding school, told about the system of specially protected natural territories of the Leningrad region. This was reported in the press service of the Directorate of specially protected natural territories of the Leningrad region.

Special attention was paid to unique natural objects - the Petrovshchinsk larch grove and the canyon of the Lava River in the Kirov district. Students learned about the importance of these places and the importance of preserving them.

For memories of the meeting, the children received gifts: coloring books, reflectors and magnets with views of reserves. A book about specially protected natural areas of the Leningrad region was transferred to the school library so that children could continue to study their native land. In the lyceum, 389 sixth-graders learned about professions related to environmental protection. They were told how ecological trails are created - what stages this work involves and what tasks are performed by specialists.

“Such meetings not only provide new knowledge, but also help to understand why it is important to protect nature and what role everyone can play in this,” the press service of the Directorate stressed.

Earlier, “MK in Leningrad region” wrote that in the Batovo House of Culture on October 11 celebrated the anniversary dedicated to the tenth anniversary of the club “Lacemakers”.