beautify your neighborhood: How will you celebrate World Environment Day?
- 06/05/10 09:08 AM
Today is World Environment Day. How will you celebrate it? On June 5 1972, the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment was born. That conference was established by the United Nations General Assembly and ran from June 5-16.The first World Environment Day was then celebrated in 1973, and this yearly commemoration is intended to stimulate awareness of the environment and to focus political and public action.Each year it is hosted by a different city with a different theme, commemorated with an international exposition in that city that lasts a week. In recent years it has been held in San Francisco,
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