KIDS QUIZ
NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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25th January
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2nd February
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27th February
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5th June
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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: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -Each year, World Environment Day is hosted by a different country where the official celebrations take place. The host for 2023 is Côte d’Ivoire in partnership with The Netherlands. Both countries are showing leadership in the campaign against single-use plastics.