India, June 22 -- The celebration of World Rainforest Day takes place annually on the 22nd of June to promote awareness regarding the significance of rainforests and how vital their conservation is from any sort of environmental threat such as deforestation, climatic changes, and extinction of flora and fauna. Rainforests are known as the "lungs of the Earth" since they help in producing oxygen and regulate the climate of our planet.

History

In 2017, World Rainforest Day was initiated by a nonprofit organization, Rainforest Partnership. The purpose of creating this observance was to encourage people at the individual level, community level, governmental level, and corporate level to work for the conservation of rainforests.

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