World Environment Day 2021 - Let s Join Hands to Restore the Ecosystem!
COVID-19 pandemic necessitates the importance of wildlife preservation and protection of the environment
The 2021 theme focuses on restoring our ecosystems with a focus on planting trees, rewilding gardens, and cleaning up water bodies
World Environment Day is commemorated on June 5 annually. Protecting the environment is the main purpose of celebrating this day and encourage activities that aid in protecting the environment. Since 1974, it is constantly being a platform for global outreach, with over 143 countries participating annually.
Brief history of World Environment DayWorld Environment Day (WED) was established in 1972 at the Stockholm Conference on the Human environment held by the USA. In 1974, WED was celebrated with the theme Only One Earth . Being a platform for global outreach, the practice of rotating the host cities each year was adopted in 1987.