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169th day and 24th week in 1972
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance day designed to promote public awareness of international efforts to combat desertification. This day is a unique moment to remind everyone that reversing land degradation is achievable through problem-solving, strong community involvement, and co-operation at all levels. Activities on this day include educational campaigns, tree planting initiatives, and discussions on sustainable land management practices. The day aims to promote actions that will prevent desertification and recover from drought, focusing on the importance of maintaining healthy landscapes to support both nature and people. It's a call to all stakeholders, including governments, organizations, and communities, to work together in restoring the fertility of drylands, ensuring a productive and sustainable future for these regions.
Day Information
This day was 19183 days ago, today is 12/24/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is first quarter, age 6.7 days, new moon July 10, full moon June 26.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1972-06-17T10:07:30-07:00
UTC date and time: 1972-06-17 17:07:30
Unix time: 77648850
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:39 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
At zenith: 12:53 PM
Length of day: 14h 28m