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The State Commission for the Development of the Arctic has taken the initiative to draw attention to the need to develop standards for the development of Arctic cities as part of the program for creating a comfortable urban environment.A special working group under the Ministry of Construction Housing and Communal Services and the Ministry for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic will be engaged in collecting proposals and criteria. This agreement was reached during a meeting in the videoconferencing regime with the participation of representatives of federal and regional executive authorities.The federal project to create a comfortable urban environment has shown its effectiveness in Russia as a whole. But we cannot forget about Arctic cities to which conventional solutions do not apply. The launch of new integrated solutions will support the development of the Russian Arctic create favorable conditions and improve the quality of life of Russians. Collecting all these nuances in a single comprehensive document will significantly improve the development of northern cities says Deputy Minister of Construction Housing and Utilities Maxim Egorov.The approaches to the development of settlements in the Arctic zone are seriously different from those used in regions with a temperate climate solutions that have shown their effectiveness in other cities of the country may not be applicable due to the climatic characteristics of the subject. For example the rules for an integrated approach to the development of territories should take into account the prevalence of low temperatures strong winds and the period of polar nights. In addition they must correspond to the demographic situation of the regions and take into account among other things rotational working methods.The current program of creating a comfortable urban environment is now one of the most noticeable for city residents. Parks squares courtyards are being improved people have favorite recreation areas. In the Arctic creating such a public space is a task of a different level of complexity and today it is necessary to highlight a separate area for decisions in the field of the improvement of Arctic cities said Vladimir Panov Special Representative of the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom for Arctic Development Deputy Chairman of the State Commission for Arctic Development ...The Ministry of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic fully supports the idea that the Arctic regions should have their own special urban environment and standards for the improvement of settlements should differ from other regions of the country.Each region is unique and it is difficult to fit everyone under one standard. In the Arctic climatic conditions have a great influence on the improvement of settlements. Therefore the maximum task is to make the northern cities more comfortable and comfortable for life. Thus the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East is carrying out a separate assignment from the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Yuri Trutnev to develop the improvement of the city of Arkhangelsk. The regional authorities are now finalizing the concept for the development of the urban landscape after which all projects will be submitted to the ministry commented Alexander Krutikov Deputy Minister of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East.Representatives of departments of regions with difficult climatic conditions state corporations whose enterprises are located in the Arctic zones universities specialists in the field of urbanism urban planning and design will be involved in the work on the standards. The first meeting of the working group may take place in October. International experience will be taken into account when preparing decisions.
