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World Environment Day 2009 - "Your Planet Needs You - UNite to Combat Climate Change"

World Environment Day which is a world-famous event was founded by the UN General Assembly in 1972. Nearly, 100 nations around the globe celebrate this event. This event commemorates every year on June 5th.

The World Environment Day Celebrations will be held on Friday, June 5, 2009.

Hosted in Mexico on 5th June, 2009 World Environment Day theme is 'Your Planet Needs You-UNite to Combat Climate Change'. Mexico is one of the major partners of UNEP's Billion Tree Campaign.

Everyone must fight with weather change to protect flora and fauna.

The main theme of celebrating the World Environment Day is “Reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect flora and fauna, and save the Earth”.

All the People, government and non-government authorities, societies and young groups, commerce and trade, the media and other organizations will conduct many social activities such as cleaning campaigns, tree plantation, rallies, bicycle parades, green shows, essay writing and photo exhibition competitions in schools, and recycling processes to renovate their commitments to protect the environment and society.

Pearson TERI environment Day Events

Pearson Longman in collaboration with TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute), a non profit organization for environment awareness in India are celebrating this day by organize Environment day event for School kids like Green Quiz and Painting competition at Oxford Bookstore Statesman House Connaught Place 148 Barakhamba Road New Delhi and Odyssey, Shipra Mall, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad on Friday 5 th June 2009. We will also display and promote the Environment related TERI Green Books which deals with various environment issues like climate change, greenhouse, pollution, waste recycle and natural disasters like floods and Volcanoes.