GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

DAYS AND YEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When is World Wetlands Day observed?
A
December 11
B
October 9
C
March 21
D
February 2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on 2 February, aims to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and planet. This day also marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is urgent that we raise national and global awareness about wetlands in order to reverse their rapid loss and encourage actions to conserve and restore them. World Wetlands Day is the ideal time to increase people’s understanding of these critically important ecosystems.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Wetland Day 2023 will focus on the theme of ‘Wetland Restoration, ‘ to highlight the urgent need to prioritize wetland restoration, and to call on this generation to take steps to revive and restore degraded wetlands.

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