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International Day for Biological Diversity

• It is celebrated every year on 22^nd May; also known as ‘Biodiversity Day’.
• This year’s theme is: “We’re part of the solution”.
• It aims to create awareness among people and enhance efforts towards conserving biological diversity in land and waterscapes across the world.
• The theme “We’re part of the solution” reminds us that our actions are needed to ensure that biodiversity is protected in order to ensure sustainable development.
• Countries must prepare to adopt robust, ambitious post-2020 global biodiversity framework in October, relevant for both the post-pandemic period of ....