- The aim behind celebrating the day is to increase awareness about the unprecedented role forests play in sustaining lives on this planet.
- According to the data of the United Nations, woodlands are home to almost 80 percent of the world's terrestrial biodiversity, with more than 60,000 tree species.
- The day was declared as International Day of Forests by United Nations General Assembly in 2012.
- This is to promote awareness about the value of all types of forests.
- The theme of the day of the year 2022 is 'Forests and Sustainable Production and Consumption'.
Question:
Q.1 On which date International Day of Forests Day is celebrated?
a. 21st March
b. 22nd March
c. 23rd March
d. 20th March
a. 21st March
b. 22nd March
c. 23rd March
d. 20th March