Students of "South-West" Educational Cluster took part in the forum. They actively exchanged their opinions and offered their ideas on solving environmental problems.
Maria Vorontsova, an Educational Cluster trainer, addressed the participants with a welcoming speech. She noted that Timiryazev Academy and the educational cluster have a long and close cooperation. Many students of the Cluster become applicants of Timiryazev Academy.
Environmental protection and rational use of natural resources became key issues at the forum. Dmitry Osin, a meteorologist from Timiryazev Academy, spoke about the main causes of global climate change and gave an example of the Mikhelson Meteorological Observatory data.
Yaroslava Zhigaleva, Ecology Department assistant, told the forum participants about the role of greenhouse gases on our planet, the principles of their regulation and their impact on the world economy.
Mikhail Yashin, Ecology Department professor of "South-West" Educational Cluster, a graduate of Timiryazev Academy, made a report on modern methods of the environment impact regulating.
Career guidance counseling came into the picture as well: representatives of Timiryazev Academy told the Cluster's trainees about the advantages of studying at the University, fields of education, enrollment requirements and entrance exams.