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International Day of Forests

March 21 marks the beginning of spring in the Northern hemisphere only but local tree planting activities will be encouraged worldwide. This video created by FAO to celebrate the new International Day (proclaimed by the UN General Assembly last November) has a simple message: Forests sustain life -- but not infinitely. Help sustain them. Plant a tree. 

 

Venue: 
Global
Sub Title: 
A new day proclaimed by the UN General Assembly
Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 20:00
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Summary: 

March 21 marks the beginning of spring in the Northern hemisphere but local tree planting activities will be encouraged worldwide to celebrate a new International Day proclaimed recently by the UN General Assembly. 

Event Partners & Organizers: 

Collaborative Partnership on Forests, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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