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Important Days
World Environment Day 2024
▪ The day is observed on June 5 every year to encourage environmental protection.
Theme 2024: Land restoration, desertification and drought resilience.
▪ The day was first celebrated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 1973.
About UNEP
Formation – June 5, 1972
Headquarters – Nairobi, Kenya
Executive Director – Inger Andersen

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