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Aldan Neryungri Tommot Lensk Vilyuysk Srednekolymsk Udachny Mirny and Olekminsk will participate in the All-Russian contest for improvement of small towns.Projects of public spaces are supervised by the Office of the Competence Center for Urban Issues LETO with the involvement of residents building teams of municipalities and with the involvement of experts and entrepreneurs.This was announced by the head of the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning under the Head of the Republic of Sakha Yakutia Irina Alekseeva at a meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission to ensure the implementation of the priority project Formation of a comfortable urban environment in the republic.In the work of the Interdepartmental Commission chaired by Acting The first vice-premier of the republic Kirill Bychkov was attended by representatives of ministries departments and municipalities who discussed the implementation of the regional project and the action plan to improve the urban environment quality index in 2020.The regional project Formation of a comfortable urban environment has been implemented in Yakutia for several years. The main feature of the program is an integrated approach as well as synchronization with other programs that affect the quality of life and the appearance of cities. The improvement of cities in Yakutia gives an impetus to business development the emergence of new commercial facilities the influx of tourists residents and investors. Today this is a prerequisite for improving the quality of life of the population.Out of 13 cities work on improving public spaces is being implemented in 10. Plans are to cover all cities including Tommot Srednekolymsk and Udachny. The participation of small towns of the republic in the federal competition Small towns and historical settlements is an opportunity to attract additional funds Irina Alekseeva emphasized.In 2020 more than 347 million rubles were allocated for the implementation of the federal project in the republic of which about 276 million rubles were allocated from the federal budget 24 million rubles from the republican budget and 46 million from local budgets. The state program in 2020 includes carrying out work at 54 facilities these are 46 domestic and 8 public territories. In addition 3 winners of the All-Russian competition Small Cities and Historical Settlements are being implemented in the cities of Pokrovsk Nyurba and Verkhoyansk.Today the cities of Neryungri Mirny Udachny and Yakutsk - have the most favorable urban environment index. The least favorable Srednekolymsk Udachny Tommot Pokrovsk Nyurba Olekminsk Vilyuysk and Lensk.The chief architect of the republic told the participants of the interdepartmental commission what to pay attention to in order to increase indicators and improve indicatorsTo assess 36 indicators of the urban environment quality index not only statistical data are used but also open big data spatial analysis geographic information systems remote sensing of the Earth and others. Therefore it is worth paying attention to entering data into information navigation schemes about the number of small and medium-sized businesses and the types of services they provide. It is necessary to strengthen work on achievable indicators. Our region has objectively very low rates for green spaces. But in addition to the fact that administrations need to provide cities with green spaces indications of the natural environment and soil pollution there is for example such an indicator as the attractiveness of green areas. And it is estimated by the number of photos on social networks this is a direct indicator of how much the residents like the changes. As a rule people are very actively taking pictures where interesting objects appear you just need to adjust for example a single hashtag by which you can track the number of photos - said Irina Alekseeva.Municipalities were given the task of preparing a schedule of events with responsible officials.In addition the Interdepartmental Commission selected projects of public territories in five municipalities of the republic subject to improvement in 2021 with total funding of over 174 million rubles. These are Mirny Udachny Neryungri Srednekolymsk and Tommot. Contracts for these works will be concluded by the end of the year.The creation of modern public spaces is one of the determining factors in the quality of life of the population and the attractiveness of the region. According to the results of 2020 in accordance with the approved passport of the national project Housing and Urban Environment in Yakutia at least two cities should accept the status of a favorable urban environment.