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THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
ALPHABET
80 Ways to Celebrate
ABCD... to SAVE...
Environment
- Ramesh Gadhvi
A•Adopt a ‘green’ way of life •Art made of recycled materials•Auctions to benefit an environmental project•Award presentations for environmental competitions•Awareness campaigns
B•Bicycle parades/races•Broadcast of public service announcements (TV and Radio)•Buy a fuel-efficient car
C• Calculate your carbon footprint• Carpools• Celebrity support• Clean-up campaigns• Competitions (banner, drawing, essay,
painting, poster, poetry)• Conferences on the environment
DDebates on environment issuesDedicate your blog to World Environment Day on 5 JuneDistribute leaflets, brochures and postersDonate to an environmental cause
E Environmental education programmes in schoolsExcursions to nature sitesExhibitions (drawings, posters, photos, paintings)
GGive a gift membership of an environmental organisationGuidelines to community-based environmental activities
IInform all your friends about WEDInvolve various partners (NGOs, ministries, youth groups, celebrities, private sector)Issue First Day Covers (stamps)
TOMORROW IS
WORLDENVIRONMENT
DAYI will plant 5 trees...
What you are going to do..???
KKeep your neighbourhood cleanKick-start an environmental campaignKick the CO2 habit!Know your rights
LLaunch of government environment policies, books, reportsLobby local authorities to adopt sound environmental policies
PParadesPerformances (plays, songs, poetry)Plant a treePlastic bags: avoid them!Promotional material (t-shirts, stickers, bookmarks)Puppet shows for children with an environmental message
RRainwater harvestingRalliesRatify international environmental conventionsReduce, re-use, recycleRehabilitate natural habitatsReplace your light-bulbs with energy saving ones
SSave paperSeminarsSort rubbishSpeechesSponsorship from private sectorSports activitiesSwitch off stand-by TV and computer
VVehicle emission monitoringVermicompostingVisits to botanical gardens and national parksVolunteer for organizations such as Clean Up the World
WWaste less!WorkshopsWrite plays, poems, songsWrite letters to civic leaders, members of parliament, government and newspapers
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