World Environment Day is observed on 5th June every year around the world. This World Environment Day is celebrated across the world to aware people about how important our global environment and everyone should protect it. There has been many environmental issues going on throughout the years including marine pollution, human overpopulation, global warming and many more. World Environment Day was first held in 1974 by United Nations and people participate in this festival with all heart in each and every country.
Each year World Environment Day has it’s own theme and people celebrates the festival with different ideas following that theme. Each year United Nations choose one city where this day can be celebrated officially.
World Environment Day 2018 theme was “Beat Plastic Pollution” and was celebrated in New Delhi, India. Last year in 2020 World Environment Theme was Biodiversity. In 2020 World Environment Day was hosted by Columbia.
Each year people love to celebrate World Environment Day in their home, office, school, college, hospital and in any other workplace by drawing wonderful environment day awareness theme, by creating posters and even rangoli is also popular amongst them. Later they do posts these things on social media including WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and other platforms.
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World Environment Day 2023 Quotes, Wishes & Messages
On this World Environment Day if you want to spread awareness to save the world from pollution then make sure you wish each and everyone in your group. Yes, one simple message can change the thinking of the people.
On World Environment Days simple quote, wish and good message to save the nature would be enough to spread some good awareness. You just need to influence yourself to save the nature and believe me nature will heal automatically.
Here are some amazing World Environment Day 2023 quotes, wishes and messages to share with friends, colleagues and family members.
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it”. – Robert Swan
“Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty”. – John Ruskin
“We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment”. – Margaret Mead
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed”. – Mahatma Gandhi
“Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land”. – Aldo Leopold
“I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment”. – Pat Buckley
“Our planet’s alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action!” – Leonardo DiCaprio
“The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.” – Lady Bird Johnson
“Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we’ll soon be in trouble”. – Roger Tory Peterson
“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect”. – Aldo Leopold
“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and one another”. – Mahatma Gandhi
“Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another”. – Juvenal, Satires
“What is the good of having a nice house without a decent planet to put it on?” – Henry David Thoreau
“Pleasure is Nature’s test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment”. – Oscar Wilde
“A nation that destroys its soil, destroys itself”. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
World Environment Day 2023 Rangoli Design Ideas
On World Environment Day Students and Teachers celebrates it with some amazing Rangoli in school and Class. Some schools celebrates this day with full of joy by designing and making beautiful Rangoli in their school and class.
On this day parents also invited to school to see the world environment day message. On World Environment day some schools also host big function with various functions which passes good message like drama.
World Environment Day 2023 Poster & Drawing Design Ideas
During Covid-19 period there was long lockdown which stopped all the people on Earth. Earth started to heal itself because all the tourist destinations were empty, businesses were down, factories were closed and due to all this Earth was pollution free.
This Covid-19 shown some life changing message to the people and it’s great to see that people are now very much aware about the pollution and it’s disadvantages.
On World Environment day some schools hosts the competition of best environment day drawling and poster designs. Some class or students compete with each others to make best world environment day drawling and posters.
Here are some amazing World Environment Day poster designs and drawings.
World Environment Day Theme & Host City Names List
As mentioned earlier each environment day has one theme. World Environment Day 2018 theme was beat plasting pollution and this year World Environment Day Theme 2019 is Air Pollution. Well, here is the list of all world environment day themes.
| Year | Theme | Host city |
| 1974 | Only one Earth during Expo ’74 | Spokane, United States |
| 1975 | Human Settlements | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 1976 | Water: Vital Resource for Life | Ontario, Canada |
| 1977 | Ozone Layer Environmental Concern; Lands Loss and Soil Degradation | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| 1978 | Development Without Destruction | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| 1979 | Only One Future for Our Children – Development Without Destruction | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| 1980 | A New Challenge for the New Decade: Development Without Destruction | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| 1981 | Ground Water; Toxic Chemicals in Human Food Chains | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| 1982 | Ten Years After Stockholm (Renewal of Environmental Concerns) | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 1983 | Managing and Disposing Hazardous Waste: Acid Rain and Energy | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| 1984 | Desertification | Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
| 1985 | Youth: Population and the Environment | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| 1986 | A Tree for Peace | Ontario, Canada |
| 1987 | Environment and Shelter: More Than A Roof | Nairobi, Kenya |
| 1988 | When People Put the Environment First, Development Will Last | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 1989 | Global Warming; Global Warning | Brussels, Belgium |
| 1990 | Children and the Environment | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1991 | Climate Change. Need for Global Partnership | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 1992 | Only One Earth, Care and Share | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 1993 | Poverty and the Environment – Breaking the Vicious Circle | Beijing, People’s Republic of China |
| 1994 | One Earth One Family | London, United Kingdom |
| 1995 | We the Peoples: United for the Global Environment | Pretoria, South Africa |
| 1996 | Our Earth, Our Habitat, Our Home | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 1997 | For Life on Earth | Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| 1998 | For Life on Earth – Save Our Seas | Moscow, Russian Federation |
| 1999 | Our Earth – Our Future – Just Save It! | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2000 | The Environment Millennium – Time to Act | Adelaide, Australia |
| 2001 | Connect with the World Wide Web of Life | Torino, Italy and Havana, Cuba |
| 2002 | Give Earth a Chance | Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China |
| 2003 | Water – Two Billion People are Dying for It! | Beirut, Lebanon |
| 2004 | Wanted! Seas and Oceans – Dead or Alive? | Barcelona, Spain |
| 2005 | Green Cities – Plan for the Planet! | San Francisco, United States |
| 2006 | Deserts and Desertification – Don’t Desert Drylands! | Algiers, Algeria |
| 2007 | Melting Ice – a Hot Topic? | London, England |
| 2008 | Kick The Habit – Towards A Low Carbon Economy | Wellington, New Zealand |
| 2009 | Your Planet Needs You – Unite to Combat Climate Change | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 2010 | Many Species. One Planet. One Future | Rangpur, Bangladesh |
| 2011 | Forests: Nature at your Service | New Delhi, India |
| 2012 | Green Economy: Does it include you? | Brasilia, Brazil |
| 2013 | Think.Eat.Save. Reduce Your Foodprint | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
| 2014 | Raise your voice, not the sea level | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 2015 | Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care. | Rome, Italy |
| 2016 | Zero Tolerance for the Illegal Wildlife trade | Luanda, Angola |
| 2017 | Connecting People to Nature – in the city and on the land, from the poles to the equator | Ottawa, Canada |
| 2018 | Beat Plastic Pollution | New Delhi, India |
| 2019 | Air Pollution | China |
| 2020 | Biodiversity | Columbia |
