OREANDA-NEWS. October 29, 2010. Plants of the red book had been planted in Krasnaya polyana settlement. Over 20 bushes of Ruscus cуlchicus, several dozens of peonies Caucasus, cyclamen Caucasus, and showy autumn crocus were planted on Psekhako ridge.

This event was held by OJSC “Gazprom” representatives together with Organizing Committee Sochi 2014 volunteers. Specialists in ecology told volunteers about the implementation of environmental events made by the company in the frame of the Olympic Venues construction.

Compensational events made by OJSC “Gazprom” include preservation of rare kinds of animals and number of rare plants. From the beginning of 2010 over 2400 items of rare plants were planted, about 300 adult animals were relocated, and a great amount of spawn and baby fish of rare amphibians were relocated to the territories not used for the Olympic Venues construction.