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NFEH announces activities to mark World Environment Day

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Karachi: The National Forum for Environment & Health (NFEH) in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme has announced that it will hold different functions from June 1 to 7 in connection with World Environment Day. NFEH President Muhammad Naeem Qureshi said in a statement that his forum had constituted a network of over 20 […]


World Environment Day: saving small islands

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World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5 across the globe. Primarily the objective is to create awareness in the masses over the key environmental issues that the entire world is facing currently. The UN General Assembly declared 2014 as the International Year of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). World Environment Day 2014 is […]


World Environment Day

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World Environment Day, established in 1972 by the United Nations Environment Program, is a day of reckoning for the environment and appraisal of sustainable development efforts by the nations of the world. Although the public and the private sectors in both the developed and the developing countries have been active in trying to save the […]


Need to protect environment stressed

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ISLAMABAD: An NGO distributed 500 environment-friendly shopping bags among people in Blue Area to mark the World Environment Day. The Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5. This year’s theme is ‘Raise Your Voice, Not the Sea Level’. Plastic bags don’t biodegrade, they photo-degrade, breaking down into smaller and smaller toxic bits contaminating […]


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