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The International Day for Biodiversity (IDB) is celebrated every year on 22 May.
This universal observance commemorates the adoption of the text of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) on 22 May 1992 and provides a unique opportunity to foster wide support for the Convention, its Protocols and related action frameworks.
The Theme of Biodiversity Day 2024: "Be part of the Plan".
Find out more here.
Being part of the plan: UNEP-WCMC’s work to support the global biodiversity framework
| Event date | 22 May 2024 - 22 May 2024 |
| Event location | Worldwide |
| Related organisation(s) | UN - United NationsSCBD - Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
| Knowledge service | Metadata | Biodiversity | Biodiversity and its global governanceBiodiversity conservation |
| Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET) | biodiversityecosystem servicesUN conventionpublic awareness campaignnatural resourcesenvironmental protectionsustainable developmentnature restoration |
| Geographic coverage | GlobalWorld |
