Ecological Safety of Oil-producing Region in Social Dimension
The article is based on the results of the opinion polls held by the authors in the area of ecological interests of the population of the Republic of Tatarstan. Analysis of received data has demonstrated that respondents are anxious about the environment, deterioration of air, water, soil, food quality, and, as a result, deterioration of population's health. The population is dissatisfied by the degree of information awareness in the ecological sphere and by the authorities' activities in the sphere of guaranteeing the ecological safety.