Current Affairs 22nd May 2021| Current Affairs News

 

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.