June 8, 2021 is recognised as World Oceans Day under the theme, “The Ocean: Life and livelihoods.” The Day is being acknowledged to reminds every one of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. They are the lungs of our Planet and a major source of food and medicine and a critical part of the biosphere.
The purpose of the Day is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean, develop a worldwide movement of citizens for the ocean, and mobilize and unite the world’s population on a project for the sustainable management of the world's oceans. Read more.
Published on 08 Jun, 2021
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