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It was decided to call 2017 the year of ecology in Russia, and it is also the “Year of Specially Protected natural areas and anniversary. The reason lies in the need to tell society that the environment must be protected. The environmental calendar for 2017 by month, like a regular calendar, begins in January, impressing with the number of busy days.
The world decided to celebrate the anniversary of sustainable tourism in 2017. The calendar of environmental dates for 2017 allows you to find out the numbers that have special meaning. The ecological year as a whole is aimed at preserving the surrounding area, they help people understand the importance of protecting flora and fauna.

First celebration 1.01 – Date of Peace. He was approved Holy Father Pavel the Sixth in 1967. This date was chosen deliberately, as it is the beginning of the year.
January 11 is called the World Day of Nature Reserves. It was first celebrated in Russia in 1916. The first nature reserve in the Russian Federation appeared on January 11 - this is the Barguzinsky Nature Reserve.
22.01 – the triumph of snow, which was approved only in 2012.
January 28 is considered the Date of Discovery of Antarctica. It was discovered in 1820 by a Russian expedition under the command of M. P. Lazarev and F. F. Bellingshausen. They traveled on the Mirny and Vostok boats, discovering the last and most mysterious continent of the planet. Also
January 28 and January 29 are considered the days of the Great Winter Bird Count. It is traditionally held on the last two weekends of the month, so the dates may change. The day was first introduced in 1990 on the initiative of Frank Chapman from the editors of the ornithological magazine Bird-Lore from the USA.

2.02 have two memorable dates at once. It's World Wetlands Day. February 2 is also considered Groundhog Day. This is a kind of memorable date for those who care about weather conditions and signs that help establish them. For city residents, this is just one of the holidays.
17.02 – Date of the cat, established in Europe. The initiator was Claudi Angeletti, a journalist from Italy working for the Tuttogatto magazine. The celebration has been celebrated since 1992.
18.02– Whale number. The date was set to protect living creatures that live in water resources. The celebration was established in 1986.
27.02 is called the number of the polar bear. It is often called Polar Bear Day. We installed it to spread information about them and the need to protect them.

1.03 – Number of cats. In 1933, they opened a cat museum in Moscow, and later put forward an initiative to celebrate the occasion.
3.03 is considered a Number wildlife. The celebration was established in 2013 at the initiative of the UN. The purpose of establishing such a day was to convey to the public the main issues regarding the conservation of wild environment.
14.03 is called the Number of Actions aimed at protecting Water, Rivers and Life, preventing the construction of dams, which is celebrated in various states to protect the planet's biosphere. The global campaign began in 1998, and today it has covered over 20 countries.
15.03 – White protection number. It is celebrated annually, and the initiator was the Animal Protection Fund.
20.03 The UN established to celebrate the Triumph of the Earth. This holiday has several directions: peacemaking and humanistic.
21.03 – A celebration of the forest, which the UN decided to establish back in 1971. This allows us to tell people how important the forest and its preservation are for the planet.
March 22 is called the Water Conservation Number. It is often called simply Water Day. This date was set in 1993.
23.03 – Meteorological number, which was established in 1947 at the Convention, where there were representatives of the international meteorological organization. The document came into force only three years later, and since then the celebration has been celebrated annually.
On March 25, the Earth Hour campaign is held in every country. The celebration is scheduled for the last Saturday in March, so dates are subject to change. The action has a symbolic meaning, representing a call to people to save the climate.

7.04 – World Environment and Health Day, it has been celebrated since 1950 to tell people how important their health is. Every year a priority topic is specially chosen and the public is told about it.
15.04 – Date of knowledge on ecology, when the “Days of Protection from Environmental Hazards” campaign starts throughout Russia. It lasts until June 5th.
18.04-22.04 – March of the parks. This is an international celebration dedicated to Earth Day. It is celebrated in various countries; in the Russian Federation the holiday was first celebrated in 1995.
22.04 – Earth Festival. This is a celebration of Mother Earth, initiated by the UN.
24.04 – number of protection of animals used in experiments. It was established in 1979 on the initiative of the InterNICH Association and with the support of the UN.
28.04 is Chemical Safety Day. The celebration was established in 1997 after the 1974 tragedy at the production facility in Chuvashia, where chemical weapons are created. Then there was a leak of several tons of toxic substances after a fire in an unfinished workshop.
29.04 – Date of remembrance of victims of the use of chemical weapons. The celebration was founded in 2005.

2.05 is the day of tuna, which is considered the youngest among other environmental dates. We decided to celebrate it only in 2016 in order to tell the population about the value of tuna.
3.05 – Date of the Sun. It was not installed by chance, but in order to inform and remind people that there are free sources of energy, for example, solar.
12.05 – Day of Environmental Education. This date is very important, since today the negative impact on the biosphere and atmosphere reaches high levels. At the same time, people do not understand the value of nature.
14.05 – All-Russian Forest Planting Day. It has been held every year in every corner of the country since 2011.
15.05 – Climate action. This is an unofficial holiday that calls for protecting the planet's climate.
20.05 – Volga holiday. The celebration was established by the UNESCO office located in Moscow with the aim of protecting biodiversity and the ecology of the water resource.
22.05 – Date of biological diversity, which calls for the preservation of life on the planet in its many manifestations and forms.
23.05 – Turtle Festival. The holiday was established in 2000 with the goal of saving turtles from extinction.
25.05 – Holiday of the Nerpenka. This holiday is considered one of the most touching, and it is celebrated on the shores of Lake Baikal. It is there that you can find seals - baby seals.
05/31 is a tobacco-free day established by WHO in 1988.

4.06 – Celebration of cleansing of water bodies. It was installed in 1995 to get a cleanup day for cleaning rivers and lakes.
5.06 – Date of the ecologist or environment day. It was established in 1972, and was initiated by the UN.
8.06 – Ocean Festival. In 1992, it was installed at a conference that took place in Rio de Janeiro.
15.06 – The day when the Yunnat direction was created. In 2018 there will be a centenary of this memorable date. The same date is considered wind day.
17.06 – Day to combat droughts and desertification. It was installed in 1995.
21.06 – Flower Festival. The history of this beautiful holiday is not known. In Russia, the celebration takes place under the emblem of the daisy, characterized by flower parades, florist competitions and various festivals.

4.07 – Day of captive dolphins. The celebration is timed to coincide with actions to protect dolphins in captivity.
9.07 – Day of action against fishing in Russia.

6.08 – Date of Hiroshima. The celebration was created to prevent the use of nuclear weapons.
29.08 – Day of action against nuclear testing.

1.09 – Date of commemoration of species of flora and fauna destroyed by humans. This was created in order to prevent the destruction of other representatives of the living world.
11.09 – Date of formation of the Wildlife Foundation (WWF).
15.09-17.09 – Russian days forests. They are usually associated with forest planting and campaigns to protect forests.
16.09 – A day created to protect the atmospheric ozone layer. It has been celebrated since 1987 in 26 countries.
21.09 – Week of the “We Clean the World” action, which is celebrated today in almost all countries of the world, and Australia became the initiator of the formation.
22.09 – A holiday aimed at stopping the use of cars. It was formed in 1999 to purify the atmosphere.

5.10 – Date of formation of the Interstate Union for Nature Conservation.
6.10 – Day of conservation and protection of habitats. This holiday promotes the preservation of the habitat of living creatures on the planet.
7.10 – Bird watching festival. Dates may change, as the celebration is officially scheduled for the first weekend of the month.
13.10 – Day dedicated to disaster risk reduction, which began to be celebrated in 1989.
26.10 – Day without paper. The purpose of the celebration is to show the world that the need for wood processing can be eliminated.

9.11 – Day of actions against nuclear weapons. The celebration was established to tell about the existence of natural energy sources.
11.11 – Celebration of energy saving.
12.11 – Titmouse day. The creation was initiated by the Union for the Conservation of Birds in the Russian Federation.
15.11 – Celebrating the recycling of materials to attract the attention of the administration to the problem.
21.11 – Stop Smoking Day. It was installed in 1977 to reduce the public's tobacco addiction.
24.11 – Walrus Festival. The goal was the need to protect these animals.
29.11 – Day of the creation of the VOOP, which deals with nature conservation. The initiators were scientists who were part of the All-Russian Society for Nature Conservation.
30.11 – Pet Festival. The idea of establishing a celebration was first thought up back in 1931 for protective purposes.

3.12 – Date of refusal to use pesticides. They are characterized by secretions harmful substances, which negatively affects the atmosphere.
11.12 – Mountain Day, which was initiated by the UN in order to protect the mountain ecosystems of the world.

Environmental calendar for 2017, presented by month - an opportunity to be aware of what significant dates the Year of Ecology has prepared. Man, pay attention to nature to protect it!

World Environment Day, the largest annual event dedicated to nature conservation, is celebrated on June 5 - the UN General Assembly established the holiday in 1972.

World Environment Day is the most important day for raising awareness of environmental issues, which since its inception has become a global information platform and is widely celebrated in more than a hundred countries around the world.

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The date of the celebration was not chosen by chance - on this day the UN Conference on Problems of the Human Environment opened in Stockholm (Sweden).

The conference adopted a declaration containing 26 principles that should guide all states in their activities aimed at environmental protection and rational use natural resources.

It was 45 years ago that it was first proclaimed that the protection and improvement of the environment for current and future generations is the primary task of humanity. And seven months later, the UN Environment Program (UNEP) was approved by a resolution of the UN General Assembly.

UNEP, being the main UN body in the field of the environment, develops a global environmental program, promotes the implementation of the environmental component of sustainable development within the UN system, and advocates for the protection of the natural environment of the globe.

The Governing Council, the governing body of UNEP, consisting of representatives from 58 countries, meets annually. The programs are financed by the Environment Fund, which is made up of voluntary contributions from governments, trust funds and small allocations from the UN regular budget.

Why was the holiday established?

Human activities have a detrimental effect on living organisms, plants, landscapes, water bodies - the soil, atmosphere, rivers and seas are polluted, and human health, economic prosperity, and quality of life directly depend on the environment.

And in order to attract the attention of governments, society, industrial enterprises to current problems ecology, created this international holiday.

World Environment Day is one of the UN's main ways to raise global awareness of environmental issues and stimulate political interest and action.

Environmental protection is a system of state and public measures that are aimed at the harmonious interaction of society and nature, the preservation and reproduction of existing ecological communities and natural resources for the sake of living and future generations.

Today environmental problems They are among the most important and determine the level of well-being of the entire world civilization.

Often the gifts of nature are difficult to value in monetary terms. Like clean air, they are sometimes taken for granted, at least until they run out.

However, economists are developing ways to estimate the multibillion-dollar value of many so-called “ecosystem services”: from the benefits of pollinating insects fruit trees in the gardens of California, to the relaxation, health and spiritual purification of a trek to the Himalayan valley.

Where is it celebrated?

Every year there are official celebrations in honor of world day environment are carried out in different countries. The attention paid to the host country helps highlight its environmental problems and support efforts to address them.

In 2017, Canada took up the baton of celebration - World Environment Day became an important part of the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the country's founding. As part of the celebrations, Canada is offering free entry to all of its national parks throughout 2017.

Overall, more than 1,288 events were planned around the world in 2017. Canada, where the main events were held, chose the theme of the day for 2017 - “Man and nature: unity in the city, on earth, from the poles to the equator.”

The theme is dedicated to the unity of man with nature, encourages us to appreciate its importance and protect our common planet Earth, and also invites us to think about why we are part of nature and our dependence on it.

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Traditionally, on this day, landscaping activities are carried out, trees and shrubs are planted, and garbage is removed. The purpose of the events is to remind people that everyone can do their part to protect the environment, take care of our common planet and a safe green future for the world.

Since the celebration began in 1972, thousands of people in many countries have carried out activities ranging from cleaning up around their homes, planting trees, and ending with the fight against wildlife crime.

Conferences are held on this day round tables, presentations, drawing competitions, colorful shows and performances and so on. Environmental organizations carry out actions - activists social movements attract people's attention to pressing environmental issues through demonstrations, protests and flash mobs.

Educational lectures, seminars, thematic classes are organized, and hearings are held on reducing emissions of pollutants. IN educational institutions Discusses ways to carefully manage natural resources.

Documentary and feature films about nature are broadcast on television. On this day, people who have made significant contributions to protecting the environment are always honored.

The events are attended by representatives of government agencies, charitable organizations, social movements, foundations, scientists, researchers, specialists in the field of environmental safety, teachers of specialized specialties at universities, students, and so on.

Excursions, environmental education programs and environmental events are held in protected areas - nature reserves and national parks. All events are aimed at educating the public on environmental issues, awakening people’s desire to preserve and protect flora and fauna.

On World Environment Day, environmental events and campaigns are held in more than 100 countries around the world.

Various events on the occasion of World Environment Day will be held in Georgia, including a grand cleaning campaign throughout the country.

The material was prepared based on open sources

(World Environment Day). It was on this day that the UN Conference on the Human Environment opened in Stockholm.

As part of the struggle to restore the environment in the Russian Federation, a number of important state and federal target programs have been adopted.

Key themes of the Year of Ecology - implementation new system waste management, implementation of the best available technologies, protection of the Baikal natural territory, conservation of water and forest resources, development of the reserve system and conservation of biodiversity.

The events of the Year of Ecology are designed to improve the environmental situation in the country, which should affect not only general condition natural resources and complexes, but also on the attitude of citizens to environmental problems.

The total amount of funding for the Year of Ecology is 347 billion rubles, including 238 billion rubles in 2017.

The material was prepared based on information from RIA Novosti and open sources

On June 5, World Environment Day is celebrated around the world. In Russia in 2017, on the occasion of this holiday, a number of actions and events are planned aimed at attracting public attention to environmental problems. The program of events also includes many excursions with environmental education programs, during which the topic of improving the environmental situation in the country will be discussed.

World Environment Day was proclaimed in 1972 by the UN General Assembly. Then the representative body of the United Nations passed a resolution calling for events to be held annually on this day all over the world, confirming the desire of countries to preserve and improve the environment.

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In Russia, June 5 is celebrated not only as World Environment Day, but also as Ecologist Day, which was introduced in 2007 by decree of the President of the Russian Federation. On this day, all Russians are encouraged to take part in events that are held throughout the country. We are talking about environmental cleanups, during which areas are cleaned, or simply visiting National Parks and Nature Reserves.

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World Environment Day 2017 in Russia is held according to a busy program. The Ministry of Natural Resources invited everyone to visit the Yugansky nature reserve, where on June 5 an exhibition will be opened that will introduce guests to the mysterious life of the swamps of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug. On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Malaya Sosva State Nature Reserve will hold master classes on making crafts from waste material.

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The Tungussky National Park, located in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, will organize tree planting on World Environment Day 2017, and the Ubsunur Basin Nature Reserve will hold a festival dedicated to the snow leopard.

Every year since 1972, on June 5, World Environment Day is celebrated all over the world, and in Russia, on the same day, Ecologist Day is celebrated, dedicated to every person and organization that considers protecting the environment their goal.

In 2017, the slogan of World Environment Day was “I am with nature”. The host country this year is Canada, and the theme of the holiday is the unity of man and nature.

“Being outside or in the wild gives us the feeling that we are not just an individual, but part of something much larger. Almost everyone who has ever gone on a trip to nature has instinctively felt this. That's why on World Environment Day we appeal to everyone to feel that closeness again, to get out of the house, to connect with nature. On June 5, go for a walk in the hills, ride a bike in the forest or go swimming in the lake. It doesn’t matter how, but you should get closer to nature! And not just June 5,” says head of the UN Environment Program Eric Solheim.

The official website of World Environment Day presents an interactive map of the world with events and promotions dedicated to the holiday. Anyone can join an already created event or create their own. The organizers also encourage people to share social networks photographs or videos of your favorite places of nature with hashtags #WorldEnvironmentDay (#WorldEnvironmentDay) And #YasNature (#WithNature).

Before the Day of the Ecologist, which is celebrated in Russia on World Environment Day, in Khabarovsk “In Harmony with Nature”, dedicated to the centenary of the Russian nature reserve system. 23 reserves and national parks of the south presented their specially protected natural areas at the festival Far East.

“The festival in Khabarovsk became the culmination of the “Reserve Wave” marathon, which swept through all reserves and national parks from the source to the mouth of the Amur in the year of the 100th anniversary of the Russian reserve system. It is very important to tell people about the role and importance of nature reserves in nature conservation. The festival helped to show the attractiveness and usefulness of our reserves and national parks for people, to reveal their tourism potential,” says the project coordinator for protected areas of the Amur branch of WWF Russia, secretary of the Coordination Board of Directors of reserves and national parks in the south of the Far East. Anna Barma.

In 2017, several new specially protected natural areas will be created in Russia, and a mechanism for attracting private funds to create tourism infrastructure will be developed, says the Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation Sergey Donskoy. According to him, this will allow the implementation of pilot projects to develop eco-tourism in the Baikal territory, the Altai Mountains and the Caucasus, and by 2025 to triple the number of visitors to the country’s national parks.

On Ecologist Day, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation announced the start all-Russian competition for journalists “In harmony with nature.” The ministry will recognize the best journalists, photographers, and videographers covering “topics of the country’s natural resources, interaction between man and nature, biodiversity conservation, as well as green technologies in various spheres of life.”