2018 Enviro calendar
2018 Enviro calendar
January — Earthquake Awareness Month
February 2 — World Wetlands Day
March 3 — World Wildlife Day
March 21 — International Day of Forests
March 22 — World Water Day
March 23 — World Meteorological Day
April 10 — World Atmosphere Day
April 22 — Earth Day
May 12 — World Migratory Bird Day (US & Canada)
May 22 — International Day for Biological Diversity —
June 01-30 — Disaster Preparedness Month
June 01-November 30 — Atlantic/Caribbean Hurricane Season
June 02-08 — National Environmental Awareness Week
June 05 — World Environment Day
June 08 — World Oceans Day
June 17 — World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
July 11 — World Population Day
September 16 — International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
September 21 — International Coastal Clean-up Day
September 23-27 — Maritime Week
September 27 — World Tourism Day
October 1 — World Habitat Day
October 4 — National Tree Planting Day
October 5 — National Wood & Water Day
October 9 — International Day for Disaster Reduction
October 13 — International Migratory Bird Day (in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean)
October 16 — World Food Day
October 27-November 2 — Fire Safety Awareness Week
November 1-30 — Science and Technology Month
November 8 — World Town Planning Day
November 12 — World Birds Day
November 1 3 — GIS Day
November 14 — World Energy Conservation Day
December 5 — World Soil Day
December 11 — International Mountain Day
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