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International Day of Forests
March 21, 2016
The United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/67/200 on 21 December 2012, which declared that 21 March of each year is to be observed as the International Day of Forests.
The International Day of Forests is held annually on 21 March to raise awareness of the importance of forests to people.The International Day provides a platform to communicate the vital role forests play in poverty eradication, environmental sustainability and food security.Sustainable management of all types of forests are at the heart of unlocking challenges of conflict-affected, developing and developed countries, for the benefit of current and future generations.
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Website: http://www.un.org/en/events/forestsday/
Categories: International
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