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The '''World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought''' is a United Nations observance each June 17. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the presence of desertification and drought, highlighting methods of preventing desertification and recovering from drought. Each year's global celebration has a unique, novel emphasis that had not been developed previously. {{W|World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought}}
 
== Desertification and the Sustainable Development Goals ==
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development declares that “we are determined to protect the planet from degradation, including through sustainable consumption and production, sustainably managing its natural resources and taking urgent action on climate change, so that it can support the needs of the present and future generations”. Specifically, SDG Goal 15: Life on Land states the resolve of the United Nations and the SDG signatory nations to halt and reverse land degradation. {{W|World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought}}


== When ==
== When ==


'''(date)''', ''2019,(days)''
'''Jun 17''', ''2019, Mon''
 
== How to get involved ==


== Annual themes ==
== Annual themes ==
'''2019''':
'''2019''': Let’s Grow the Future Together (Reflecting on 25 years of progress and envisaging to the next 25) {{W|World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought}}
 
== Social media ==
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== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Environment quality]]
*[[Environment quality news]]
*[[Climate action]]
*[[climate news]]


== Interwiki links ==
== Interwiki links ==
{{W|}}
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought {{W|World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
[]
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 17 June [https://www.un.org/en/events/desertificationday/ un.org]





Revision as of 16:58, 14 June 2019

Niger Farm sand.jpg

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance each June 17. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the presence of desertification and drought, highlighting methods of preventing desertification and recovering from drought. Each year's global celebration has a unique, novel emphasis that had not been developed previously. W

Desertification and the Sustainable Development Goals

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development declares that “we are determined to protect the planet from degradation, including through sustainable consumption and production, sustainably managing its natural resources and taking urgent action on climate change, so that it can support the needs of the present and future generations”. Specifically, SDG Goal 15: Life on Land states the resolve of the United Nations and the SDG signatory nations to halt and reverse land degradation. W

When

Jun 17, 2019, Mon

Annual themes

2019: Let’s Grow the Future Together (Reflecting on 25 years of progress and envisaging to the next 25) W

See also

Interwiki links

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought W

External links

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 17 June un.org


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References

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