
Led By The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) And Held Annually On 5 June Since 1973, World Environment Day Is The Largest Global Platform For Environmental Public Outreach And Is Celebrated By Millions Of People Across The World.. The Environment Is Crucial For Keeping Living Things Healthy. It Helps Balance Ecosystems. The Environment Provides Everything Necessary For Humans, Like Food, Shelter, And Air. It's Also A Source Of Natural Beauty That Is Essential For Our Physical And Mental Health. It Underpins Our Economy, Our Society, Indeed Our Very Existence. Our Forests, Rivers, Oceans And Soils Provide Us With The Food We Eat, The Air We Breathe, The Water We Irrigate Our Crops With. We Also Rely On Them For Numerous Other Goods And Services We Depend On For Our Health, Happiness And Prosperity. Environment Can Be Defined As A Sum Total Of All The Living And Non-living Elements And Their Effects That Influence Human Life. While All Living Or Biotic Elements Are Animals, Plants, Forests, Fisheries, And Birds, Non-living Or Abiotic Elements Include Water, Land, Sunlight, Rocks, And Air. The Health Of Human Populations Is Strongly Influenced By The Environment; Over 25% Of Global Mortality Is Associated With Environmental Factors Including Excessive Heat, Poor Air Quality And Poor Water Quality, The Spread Of Disease And Food Shortages. Environmental Studies Has Multiple And Multi-level Scopes: Conservation Of Ecosystem And Biodiversity. Prevention And Control Of Pollution. Management Of Natural Resources.
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