2020 as BioDiversity Super Year - 02/03/2020
The 2020 year was earlier announced as “BioDiversity Super Year”.
Theme: Sustaining all Life on Earth
The theme includes use of natural resources in support of the following
SDG Goals:
SDG 1-No Poverty
SDG 12-Ensure sustainable product
SDG 14-Life Below Water
SDG 15-Life on Land
Highlights
The Day is being celebrated by several leading organizations of the world. It includes United Nations General Assembly, CITES and other regional and non-governmental organizations.
On this day, they aim to build collaborative partnerships, organize conservation events and demand illegally sourced wildlife and products.
The resolution to mark world wild life day was passed at the 69th session of United Nations General Assembly that was held on 20th December, 2013.