when is International Bio-diversity Day celebrated?
Options
1) 22 May
2)21 May
3)23 May
4)24 May
answer
1) 22 May
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The International Day for Biological Diversity is a United Nations–sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues.
It is currently observed on May 22
The International Day for Biological Diversity falls within the scope of the UN Post-2015 Development Agenda's Sustainable Development Goals.
The critical role of biodiversity in sustainable development was recognized in a Rio+20 outcome document, "The World We Want: A Future for All".
From its creation by the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly in 1993 until 2000, it was held on December 29 to celebrate the day the Convention on Biological Diversity went into effect.
On December 20, 2000,the date was shifted to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on May 22, 1992 at the Rio Earth Summit,
theme: 2018 Celebrating 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity
Options
1) 22 May
2)21 May
3)23 May
4)24 May
answer
1) 22 May
Other details
The International Day for Biological Diversity is a United Nations–sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues.
It is currently observed on May 22
The International Day for Biological Diversity falls within the scope of the UN Post-2015 Development Agenda's Sustainable Development Goals.
The critical role of biodiversity in sustainable development was recognized in a Rio+20 outcome document, "The World We Want: A Future for All".
From its creation by the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly in 1993 until 2000, it was held on December 29 to celebrate the day the Convention on Biological Diversity went into effect.
On December 20, 2000,the date was shifted to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on May 22, 1992 at the Rio Earth Summit,
theme: 2018 Celebrating 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity
