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| Last Updated:: 21/02/2022

Important Environment Days for Celebration

 

Important Environment Days for Celebration

2nd  Feb
World Wetland Day
Create awareness about wetlands and their Importance, Ramsar Convention, Managing wetlands and Biodiversity in wetland.
20th  March
World Sparrow Day
Day designated to raise awareness of the House Sparrow and other common birds to urban environments, and of threats to their populations.
21st  March
World Forestry Day
Celebrate World Forestry Day by doing activities such as the planting of trees, awareness about causes of depletion of green cover and highlighting the urgency to increase the green cover.
22nd  March
World Water Day
Awareness about importance of water bodies, causes for their depletion, Campaign about water conservation. Undertaking related activities.
22nd  April
Earth Day
Discover Earth Day activities including games, art projects, crafts and other Earth Day ideas. Earth Day information, activities and events to remind the importance of green living and sustainable lifestyles.
22nd  May
World Biodiversity Day
Awareness about the Earth’s biodiversity, discussion of issues, activities to identify different pants, insects in nearby parks etc.
5th June
World Environment Day
You can make a difference – individual actions, when multiplied, can make an exponential difference to the planet! Activities and awareness on Environmental Conservation.
17th June
World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought
Discuss on drought and desertification, its implications on ecosystem and ways to minimize the problem. Awareness about conserved usage of natural resources
1st week of July
Vanamohatsav
Importance of this vanamohatsav week, its history and some exercise on biodiversity & plant as many as tree, emphasis on urban forestry.
11th  July
World Population Day
World Population Day aims to increase people’s awareness on various population issues such as the importance of family planning, including gender equality, poverty, maternal health and human rights. Competitions and awareness program.
29th  July
International Tiger Day
Raise awareness for tiger conservation, protecting the natural habitats of tigers and raising awareness and support for tiger conservation issues, and poaching.
12th  August
World Elephant Day
Dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world's elephants. Discuss reasons for their extinction, Poaching Habitat loss, Human-elephant conflict, Mistreatment in captivity, Share knowledge and positive solutions for the better care and management of captive and wild elephants.
16th September
International Day for the preservation of the Ozone layer
Share information about atmosphere, ozone, CFC, acid rain among students, causes and effects of Ozone depletion. Awareness campaign on eco friendly products.
21st September
Zero Emission Day
Awareness about types of emissions, their causes and effects. Celebrate the day by minimising the emissions by cutting down the activities that involves burning fuel,
1st week of October
Wildlife week
Share information about type animals, habitat, and causes of extinct, endangered species, food web, food chain, natural and importance of each species in ecological balance. Students can go to local nearby park and help visitors as guide. Stress on how various anthropological activities cause their extinction and come out with ways of better co-existence.
4th October
Animal Welfare Day
Discuss on importance of animals. Activities like feeding stray animals around the campus, put a bin of water, activities to invite birds like keeping water and grains, make artificial nest in trees etc.
2nd December
National Pollution Prevention Day
Share information about types of pollution, its effects, reduction, laws, local issues and finding solution from students. Promote ecofriendly practices like ban of polythene, use of cycle or by walk, plantation, water conservation practices.
11th December
Mountain Day
Discussions on importance of different types of mountains, mining. Conduct activities like hiking, Mountain walk, Identifying striking features, type, formation history and its importance.                     f            
14th  December
National Energy  Conservation Day
Awareness about the importance of energy, renewable, non renewable sources, its conservation. Activities to promote minimal use of energy, computation and discussion about innovative ways of usage of renewable source of energy. Stress on using LEDs, Solar powered devices, Maximum utilization of sunlight and wind.