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                         THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY ALPHABET

                                               60 Ways to Celebrate
  

         
   A     C   D   E   F       I     K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T     V   W   X   Y   Z

A
Award presentations (for environment-related activities) Art using recycled materials Auctions to benefit an environmental project Awareness campaign        
B
             Bicycle parades/races 
             Broadcast of public service announcements (TV and radio)
C
             Carpools
             Celebrity support
             Clean-up campaigns
             Competitions (banner, drawing, essay, painting, poster, poetry)
             Conferences on the environment
D
             Discussions (small and large groups)
             Distribution of leaflets, brochures and posters                           Top 
E
             Environmental education programmes in schools
             Establishment of governmental structures dealing with environmental management
             Excursions to nature sites
             Exhibitions (drawings, posters, photos and paintings) 
F
             Fairs 
             Film festivals on the environment/screening of environmental films
G
             Green concerts
             Guidelines on how the community can undertake environmental protection activities
H
             Hoist banners at major intersections in cities                             Top 
I
             Involve various partners (NGOs, ministries of environment, youth groups, celebrities, business,
             industry, private sector)
J
             Join an environmental group
K
             Keep your neighbourhood clean
             Kick start an environmental campaign
             Know your rights                                                                             Top 
L
             Launch of government environment policies, books and reports
M
             Media coverage and activities (TV and radio programmes and interviews, newspaper articles, editorials, 
             letters to the editor on the environment)
N
             Network
             Never litter
O
             Organize a special event                                                              Top 
P
             Parades
             Performances (plays, songs, poetry)
             Promotional materials related to theme (T-shirts, stickers, bookmarks)              
             Puppet shows for children featuring environmental messages
Q
             Quizzes related to the theme for schools, youth groups, company staff,   etc…
R
             Rallies
             Ratify international environmental conventions
             Recycle
             Rehabilitate natural habitats
             Repair
             Reuse                                                                                          Top 
S
             Save paper
             Seminars
             Sign international environmental conventions
             Sort rubbish
             Sponsorship from private sector
             Symposia
T
             Tree planting
U
             Use sustainable modes of transportation (walking, jogging, cycling, skating, carpool)
V
             Voice your concerns
             Volunteer for organizations such as Clean Up the World             Top            
W
             Workshops
             Write plays, poems, songs
             Write letters to your civic leaders, members of parliament, national government 
              and newspapers
X
   X-press your concern for the environment
Y
             Youth-led activities
Z
             Zero emissions                                                                                  Top
   
 
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