Happy World Environment Day 2021: Theme, history, wishes and more—All you need to know about this Important day

Every year World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 across the globe. It is one of the biggest events organized by the United Nations (UN) with an aim to generate awareness about the significance of nature.

The day is celebrated to let people know the value and importance of nature and remind them that the environment should be taken care of.

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World Environment Day: History

The United Nations Assembly established World Environment Day after discussions on environment-related issues during the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment in 1972. Then two years later in 1974, the day was first observed in the United States.

World Environment Day: Theme

The theme for year`s World Environment Day is 'Ecosystem Restoration.' This year will also mark the formal launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030.

While you can also know that the theme of the first World Environment Day was `Only One Earth`.

Also, this year Pakistan, in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), will be the global host for the day to highlight the importance of ecosystem restoration.

World Environment Day: Wishes and Quotes

1. Let us give our coming generations a healthier and happier environment to have a beautiful life. Best wishes on World Environment Day.

2. Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Save Environment to Save Planet. Happy World Environment Day.

3. There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things we could use. - Mother Teresa

4. Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment. - Oscar Wilde

5. It is not yours, nor mine. It is ours. So protect your mother who nourished you. Happy World Environment Day.

6. The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it. - Robert Swan.

7. What are you doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another. - Mahatma Gandhi