GK
DAYS AND YEARS
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International Year of Chemistry
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International Year of Cooperatives
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Alan Turing Year
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International Year of Sustainable Energy For All
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Detailed explanation-1: -The UN resolution calling for the International Year of Chemistry in 2011 was submitted by Ethiopia and co-sponsored by 23 nations. A case was made that chemistry makes a vital contribution towards achieving the goals of the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, 2005–2014.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is the International Year of Forests? The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 2011 as the International Year of Forests (Forests 2011).
Detailed explanation-3: -2013: International Year of Water Cooperation UN International Years are declared by the United Nations since 1959 in order to draw attention on major issues and encourage international action to address concerns which have global importance and ramifications.