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This is a list of environmental dates which are designated for creating awareness of environmental issues. Species awareness days highlight biodiversity , with the aim of increasing understanding and appreciation of the subject.
4 March - World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development [9] 8 March ... 24 May - International day of Markhor since 2024; June. 5 June - World Environment Day;
The World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (acronym: WED) is one of the UNESCO international days and is celebrated every 4 March. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was proclaimed by UNESCO General Conference on 25 November 2019, based on a proposal by the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO).
World Environment Day was established in 1972 by the United Nations at the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment (5–16 June 1972), that had resulted from discussions on the integration of human interactions and the environment. One year later, in 1973, the first WED was held with the theme "Only One Earth".
From Veterans Day to Christmas, here are the dates of the 2024 federal holidays. New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1. Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Monday, January 15.
Individuals who explore the way to a sustainable world [77] Switzerland: Prix Pictet: Pictet Group: Photography of the highest order, applied to current social and environmental challenges [78] United Kingdom: Ashden Awards: Ashden: Organisations and businesses that deliver local, sustainable energy schemes with social, economic and ...
Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses how we all can become more sustainable during the dog days of summer — and the idiom's origin.
The World Sustainable Energy Days is an annual sustainability conference held in Austria. It hosts events centred on sustainable energy production and use, which covers energy efficiency and renewable energy sources for buildings, industry and transport. The events that take place during the World Sustainable Energy Days present the latest ...