🏔️ Introduction India observes Himalaya Day every year on September 9 to highlight the importance of the Himalayan region and promote its conservation. The Himalayas support millions of people, influence India’s climate and provide vital water resources. The day encourages people, governments and organisations to protect the fragile mountain ecosystem. 📜 History of Himalaya Day…
Every year on February 2, the world observes World Wetlands Day to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands and the urgent need to protect them. This day marks the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 1971, an international treaty that recognizes the ecological value of wetlands. India joined the convention in 1982,…
World Environment Day 2025 is being celebrated globally on June 5 with the theme “Our Land. Our Future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” This year’s focus is on land restoration, combating desertification, and building drought resilience—issues that are becoming more urgent due to climate change and human activities. Marking its 51st anniversary, this annual United Nations-led event…
Noise pollution is the presence of excessive or unwanted sound that disrupts the environment and negatively impacts human health and well-being. It arises from various sources, including transportation, industrial activities, construction, and recreational activities. Prolonged exposure to high noise levels can lead to physical and psychological issues such as stress, hearing loss, sleep disturbances, impaired…
