GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -This year the Day will convene under the theme, ‘Forests and Water: Sustain Life and Livelihoods’ and will be a joint celebration of the International Day of Forests and World Water Day .

Detailed explanation-2: -Forests 2011 picks up where 2010 left off – with an increased international awareness about the role of healthy ecosystems in combating climate change and reversing biodiversity loss.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. On each International Day of Forests, countries are encouraged to undertake local, national and international efforts to organize activities involving forests and trees, such as tree planting campaigns.