Categories: Important Days

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict

The International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is an international day observed annually on November 6. On 5 November 2001, the UN General Assembly declared 6 November of each year as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.

WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class

At the time of war, it affects the ecosystem such as water supply is poisoned, the forest is burnt, animals killed, etc. Though humanity has always counted its war casualties in terms of dead and wounded soldiers and civilians, destroyed cities and livelihoods, the environment has often remained the unpublicized victim of war. Water wells have been polluted, crops torched, forests cut down, soils poisoned, and animals killed to gain military advantage.

Find More Important Days Here

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

Mumbai Indians Won The Womens Premier League 2025 Final

Mumbai Indians secured their second WPL title in three seasons, defeating Delhi Capitals by 8…

1 day ago

Winners List of Women’s Premier League (2023 to 2025) Year Wise

The Women's Premier League kicks off again on February 23rd, with a rematch of last…

1 day ago

Which City of France is Known as the City of Lights?

France is home to many beautiful and historic cities, each with its own unique charm.…

1 day ago

What is the National Sport of Canada?

Canada is a country known for its love of sports. Many games are played across…

1 day ago

India Tops Medal Tally at World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 in New Delhi

India finished on top of the medal tally at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix…

1 day ago

Who is Known as the Queen of the Pop? Know About Her

Some people leave a lasting impact on the world with their talent, creativity and hard…

1 day ago