The origin of World Environment Day. How did World Environment Day on June 5 come about?

Introduction: Protecting the environment is a slogan we can see everywhere. Protecting the environment is something we should always keep in mind. There is only one earth, and the environmental sanitation of our homes needs to be maintained by us. In addition to the world environment On this day, we usually also carry out activities to protect the environment. So, what is the origin of World Environment Day? How did World Environment Day come about on June 5? Come with me and check it out.

From June 5 to 16, 1972, the United Nations held the Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden. 113 countries, including China, participated in the conference. The meeting adopted the Declaration on the Human Environment and recommended that June 5, the opening day of the conference, be designated as World Environment Day. In the same year, the 27th United Nations General Assembly decided to designate June 5 every year as World Environment Day.

The significance of World Environment Day is to remind the world to pay attention to the state of the earth and the harm to the environment caused by human activities. The United Nations system and national governments are requested to carry out various activities on this day to emphasize the importance of protecting and improving the human environment.

The United Nations Environment Program announces the theme of World Environment Day at the beginning of each year, and publishes an annual report on the state of the environment on World Environment Day every year. China's State Environmental Protection Administration issued a bulletin on China's environmental status during this period.

The purpose of World Environment Day

On June 5, 1972, the United Nations held the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. The meeting adopted the "Declaration on the Human Environment" and proposed that it be held annually June 5th is designated as "World Environment Day". In October of the same year, the 27th United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution accepting the proposal. World Environment Day is one of the main media used by the United Nations to promote global environmental awareness and raise government attention to and take action on environmental issues.

The United Nations system and national governments carry out various activities on June 5 every year to publicize and emphasize the importance of protecting and improving the human environment.

The United Nations Environment Program announces the theme of World Environment Day at the beginning of each year, and publishes an annual report on the state of the environment on World Environment Day every year.

The earth is the common home of humans and other species. However, due to human beings often adopting undesirable development methods such as deforestation and depleting the lake for fishing, the rate of species extinction on the earth has greatly accelerated. The trend of biodiversity loss is pushing the ecosystem to an irreversible critical point. If the earth's ecosystem eventually deteriorates irreversibly, the relatively stable environmental conditions on which human civilization depends will no longer exist.

The significance of World Environment Day is to remind the world to pay attention to the state of the earth and the harm to the environment caused by human activities. The United Nations system and national governments are requested to carry out various activities on this day to emphasize the importance of protecting and improving the human environment.

The significance of World Environment Day

June 5th is World Environment Day designated by the United Nations General Assembly. It reflects the understanding and attitude of people around the world towards environmental issues and expresses mankind’s understanding of environmental issues. The yearning and pursuit of a beautiful environment. The significance of World Environment Day is to remind the world to pay attention to the state of the earth and the harm to the environment caused by human activities. The United Nations system and national governments are requested to carry out various activities on this day to emphasize the importance of protecting and improving the human environment.

What can we do on World Environment Day

1. Save resources and reduce pollution

(1) Be proud of saving water, Turn off the faucet at all times to prevent dripping.

(2) Use detergents with caution and use soap as much as possible to reduce water pollution from chemicals in detergents.

2. Green consumption and environmental protection choices

(1) Use unleaded gasoline, cadmium-free lead batteries, and phosphorus-free detergents to reduce water and air pollution.

(2) Purchase low-emission household refrigeration appliances and elastomer-free hair mousses to reduce pollution to the ozone layer.

3. Reuse and use multiple times

Try to use less disposable items and more durable items. For example, do not use disposable plastics and lunch boxes to reduce white pollution; do not use disposable chopsticks; bring your own shopping bags or baskets.

4. Classify, recycle and reuse

Do not throw away waste batteries, waste plastics and other garbage and waste; classify the waste and put it in, turn waste into treasure, recycle resources and benefit human beings.

5. Protect the survival of all natural things

Do not hunt or use rare animals and protected animals, care for and protect wild animals and plants; Plant trees. Take care of every inch of green space, every flower, every tree around us.

In the face of nature, human beings are getting stronger and stronger; in the face of environmental protection, human beings appear small. In the past few hundred years, humans have tried every means to get more from nature. The development of industrial civilization has gradually destroyed the balance of nature. Now they are using various methods to manage the environment in the hope of restoring the beauty of nature.

Many people protect the environment on this day by not littering, saving water, and polluting factories to stop production. But have you ever thought that environmental protection cannot be solved in one day? What is needed is perseverance and long-term efforts. persist in.