[September 2023] Environmental Calendar
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Here is a selection of the most relevant celebrations and events on climate change and sustainability that will take place this month.
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SEPTEMBER Celebrations
- 01/09 - Arbor Day
This date seeks to encourage a more respectful behavior with the environment, as well as the care and planting of trees to improve the environment. The objective is to become aware of their vital importance, in addition to assuming a commitment to the care and preservation of forests.
- 07/09 - International Clean Air Day for a Blue Sky
The theme for International Clean Air Day for a Blue Sky is “Healthy Air, Healthy Planet” which emphasizes the health-related aspects of air pollution, particularly as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- 16/09 - International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
o. Ozone is a gas, similar to oxygen, which concentrated at the highest levels of the atmosphere forms a layer, known as the ozone layer. It is important because it acts as a protective shield against ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
- 09/22 - World Car Free Day
The purpose of this day is to call on citizens to leave their cars for a day and try new means of transportation, thus encouraging the use of other more efficient and sustainable means of transportation.
- 29/09 - World Maritime Day
The global maritime theme for 2021 is «Seafarers: at the heart of the future of shipping». This day was established by the United Nations to maintain and improve the safety of marine wildlife and prevent pollution of the oceans.
Source: Ministry of the Environment (Peru) / United Nations Organization
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