| World Environment Day was
established to stimulate awareness of the environment around
the world. Each year it is hosted in a different city and
commemorated with an international exposition throughout the
week of June 5th. World Environment Day Hosts:
2008 - New Zealand
Focus and Slogan:
"CO2, Kick the Habit!
2007 - Norway
Focus and Slogan:
"Melting Ice - a Hot Topic?"
2006 - Algeria
Focus and Slogan:
"Deserts and Desertification - Don't Desert Drylands!"
2005 - San Francisco, US
Focus and Slogan:
"Green Cities - Plan for the Planet!" 2004 - Barcelona,
Spain
"Wanted! Seas and Oceans - Dead or Alive?" 2003 - Beirut,
Lebanon
"Water - Two Billion People are Dying for It!" |
