- Each year on 11th December International Mountain Day is celebrated throughout the globe. The objective of this day is to create awareness about the importance of mountains in human life.
- Theme,
- The theme for the 2020 International Mountain Day is 'Mountain biodiversity'.
- History,
- This day established by UNGA in 2002 and first-time it was celebrated in 2003.
- Highlights,
- This day highlights the opportunities and constraints in mountain development and to build alliances to bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around the world.
Published On : 11 Dec 2020
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