Environmental problems and finding their solutions in the Russian Republic of Tatarstan

Ecological problems of various regions of Russia and Tatarstan affect human health, and is determined by complex influence of several factors: heredity, way and quality of life, as well as the quality of the environment. The contribution of these factors in the emergence and development of disease in populations varies and depends on the particular type of factor, and their combined (cumulative) damaging effects. According to experts of the World Health Organization and the Russian scientists, 23% of all diseases and 25% of all cancers are caused by environmental factors. In large cities, the contribution of Russia actual load on the state of health of the population is on social factors and lifestyle 30.5%; urban and housing inside and the environment - 16%; production environment - 18.5%; biological factors - 11%. According to recent decades, for the Republic of Tatarstan is characterized by a significant decline in natural population growth because of the high mortality rate, which is accompanied by a not high, but not which areas, even low fertility rates, high mortality rate among working-age population and a significant increase in socially relevant professional pathology of organs and body systems. In this connection, reducing the risk to human health involves the identification and assessment of the role of environmental factors in the violation of human health, as well as the quantitative characteristic depending harmful and dangerous effects on the levels of exposure to specific factors.