CURRENT AFFAIRS: IMPORTANT DAYS
International Day for Biological Diversity – Observed on May 22
- The International Day for Biological Diversity is a United Nations–sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues.
- It is currently held on May 22.
- The themefor this year’s (2021) IDB is “We’re part of the solution”.
- This year’s slogan is a continuation of 2020 theme– “Our solutions are in nature”.
- This serves as a reminder that biodiversity remains the answer to several sustainable development challenges.
- The International Day for Biological Diversity falls within the scope of the UN Post-2015 Development Agenda’s Sustainable Development Goals.