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  2. World Environment Day - Wikipedia

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    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".

  3. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    World Bicycle Day [75] June 3 World Environment Day: June 5 Solomon Memorial Day: June 5 World Oceans Day: June 8 Coral Triangle Day: June 9 International Lynx Day [76] [77] June 11 National Cougar Day [78] June 12 Global Wind Day: June 15 World Sea Turtle Day [79] June 16 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: June 17 World Croc Day ...

  4. List of environmental awards - Wikipedia

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    Kew International Medal awarded to Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia in 2017 with Richard Deverell and Kathy Willis. This list of environmental awards is an index to articles about notable environmental awards for activities that lead to the protection of the natural environment.

  5. UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations decade on Ecosystem Restoration began on World Environment Day, 5 June 2021. In a June 2021 report to help launch the decade, the UN called for nations to deliver on existing ecosystem restoration commitments, which in total add up to over 1 billion hectares, an area bigger than China. About half the world's GDP is directly ...

  6. Environmental education - Wikipedia

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    UNESCO's involvement in environmental awareness and education goes back to the very beginnings of the Organization, with the creation in 1948 of the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature, now the World Conservation Union), the first major non-governmental organization (NGO) mandated to help preserve the natural environment.

  7. United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

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    The World Environment Day contest followed an Earth Day "Green Schools" contest regionally focused toward 6th to 12th grade students in the Western New York area. The idea behind the platform was to encourage sustainability in students across the world.

  8. Toronto WNBA franchise reveals name, set to compete in 2026 - AOL

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    Meet the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA’s newest team. More than 10,000 people submitted ideas and inspiration for the name, which was revealed on Thursday alongside the team’s logo. "Tempo is pace ...

  9. Category:Environmental awareness days - Wikipedia

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    International Day for Biological Diversity; International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict; International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer; International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies; International Day of Forests; International Mother Earth Day; International Noise Awareness Day