To increase awareness of the importance of mountains in preserving the natural balance of the world and the welfare of people, International Mountain Day is celebrated on December 11 every year.
This day, which was instituted by the UN in 2003, emphasizes the need for protecting mountain ecosystems and sustaining the means of subsistence for mountain populations.
What is the importance of International Mountain Day 2024?
In order to preserve these breathtaking landscapes and guarantee that they continue to offer enormous advantages to present and future generations, International Mountain Day also promotes international collaboration and local action.
The day is a call to action to save mountains from urgent dangers like
deforestation, mining, climate change, and unsustainable tourism. It also
emphasizes how significant mountains are to many people around the world on a
cultural and spiritual level. Mountains are intricately woven with human
heritage, acting as both centres of tradition and sources of livelihood.
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