World Environment Day Celebrated in Chitral
World Environment Day June 5th, 2009 was celebrated through the facilitation of Rehmat Capacity Building Centre and CAMAT [Chitral Association for Mountain Area Tourism] in Chitral town, Pakistan with objective to keep Chitral clean, green and tidy. Broader community representatives, NGO heads, political leadership and students attended the seminar. The participants were stressed to come forward for the protection of Chitral’s natural environment and ecology they way they take care of their own families. Earth is like mother taking all of us in its cradle. The whole community has the responsibility to keep its health clean and tidy so that it can improve the standard of their own health and life standard. The speakers also emphasized the need to make the environmental education as integral part of the curriculum right from the primary class.
Prince Siraj Ulmulk presided over the session and impressed upon the participants to take much care of the beauty and natural environment of Hindukush region.
Please visit the following website link to know more about the Chitral enviroment day
http://www.unep.org/wed/2009/english/conte...sia_pacific.asp