World Environment Day

There are holidays not only national, but also international World Environment Day relates to the second group It attracts public interest to the main problems of the planet where we all live, and encourages countries to take real actions to improve the environment Nature has a direct impact on the life of all humanity, for this reason the celebration has received such large-scale significance In 1972, environmental issues were addressed at the Stockholm congress The main goal of the conference members was to awaken public interest in the problems of natural systems The reason was the appeal of many cultural figures to the UN Secretary General The result of the congress was targeted measures aimed at reducing the level of environmental pollution In addition, the conference participants proposed establishing an annual environmental holiday Thus, Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 by all inhabitants of the planet International public figures call on all people to understand serious issues and help protect nature In addition, they unite states to form friendly relations, because only by uniting can we ensure a happy future for ourselves Activists have created a set of measures to limit the impact of human activity on the environment This wonderful holiday helps direct the thoughts of all the inhabitants of the Earth to maintain an optimal balance of the environment - reduction of toxic emissions into the air and water bodies; - opening of nature reserves and national parks to protect natural complexes; - restrictions on hunting and fishing to preserve endangered species of plants and animals; - ban on illegal garbage removal and high-quality waste recycling These are just the basic demands proposed by the world community Each time the number of problems only increases, and they all need to be solved together This holiday helps to understand the problem that has arisen and stimulates every inhabitant of the planet to take active action Any measures to protect nature must be steadily developed and purposefully implemented - only in this way will we learn to prevent global cataclysms In turn, state communities are obliged to solve environmental problems comprehensively Russia occupies a fairly large territory, and therefore bears a great responsibility for the conservation of various natural systems The holiday is important for our country, but not all Russians know about it Therefore, it is necessary to inform people about existing problems and actively influence people’s consciousness, which is what various world communities are doing During the celebration, some countries hold rallies, cyclist parades, music concerts, street cleaning, waste and garbage disposal, and various competitions The goals of the celebration are very different, but the main thing that unites them is to attract interest in environmental issues According to experts in the field of environmental protection, today there are about 20 thousand people working as employees of the State Government of the Russian Federation and regional government agencies About 200 thousand trained specialists work at enterprises in various areas of the national economy and in the environmental protection services industry There are 60-100 thousand people in scientific and general educational institutions in this area, and the number of students in secondary specialized institutions and universities is 40-45 thousand There are over 1,000 ecological communities operating on the territory of the Russian Federation, uniting a large number of the Earth’s inhabitants