EDUCATION UGC NET
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
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April 5th
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June 5th
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November 5th
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December 5th
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Detailed explanation-1: -1972. The UN General Assembly designates 5 June as World Environment Day, marking the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Another resolution, adopted by the General Assembly the same day, leads to the creation of UNEP.
Detailed explanation-2: -Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and held annually on 5 June since 1973, World Environment Day is the largest global platform for environmental public outreach and is celebrated by millions of people across the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -World Environment Day is observed on June 5 every year.
Detailed explanation-4: -THE COMMUNITY World Environment Day is a global platform for inspiring positive change. People from more than 150 countries participate in this United Nations international day, which celebrates environmental action and the power of governments, businesses and individuals to create a more sustainable world.
Detailed explanation-5: -In 1972, the UN General Assembly designated 5 June as World Environment Day (WED). The first celebration, under the slogan “Only One Earth” took place in 1973.