MOTHER NATURE June 2017

World Environment Day World Environment Day is the biggest annual event for positive environmental action and takes place every 5 June. This year’s host country Canada got to choose the theme a nd will be at the centre of celebrations around the planet. Above all, World Environment Day is the ‘people’s day’ for doing something to take care of the Earth or become an agent of change. That ‘something’ can be focused locally, nationally or globally; it can be a solo action or involve a crowd – everyone is free to choose. Started in the year 1972 World Environment Day is a day for everyone, everywhere. Global citizens have organized many thousands of events, from neighbourhood clean-ups, to action against wildlife crime, to replanting forests ever since it commenced "Connecting People to Nature", the theme for World Environment Day 2017, implores us to get outdoors and into nature, to appreciate its beauty and its importance, and to take forward the call to protect the Earth that we share. This year’s theme invites you to think about how we are part of nature and how intimately we depend on it. It challenges us to find fun and exciting ways to experience and cherish this vital relationship. Let us all protect nature, environment, natural resources thus gift ourselves and our children to enjoy a Naturally Fresh Day for generations ahead. Edited by: Sri Swaminarayan. Circulation: Shiva Kumar. Designer: Srinivas. Content Editor: P.Shanker Printed at : Disign Prints Jubilee hills, Hyderabd. Mother Nature Printed and Publishet by Dr kamala Raman on behalf of Mother Nature Environment Society (Regd) 527, B Block , silver Springs Apts , Chintal, Qutubullapur, Hyderabad - 500054. Mobile:8019804999