World Ranger Day 2024 Date and Theme: Know Significance of the Day That Commemorates Park Rangers Who Lost Their Lives in the Line of Duty
World Ranger Day is an important day that honours the vital work that rangers and other frontline staff do to protect the natural and cultural heritages around the world. The day highlights the dedication and courage of rangers who work tirelessly to conserve wildlife and natural habitats.
World Ranger Day is an annual observance that is marked on July 31 around the globe. The day pays tribute to the Rangers killed or injured in the line of duty and celebrates the work Rangers do to protect the planet’s natural treasures and cultural heritage. World Ranger Day is an International Ranger Federation initiative promoted together with The Thin Green Line. Every year, the World Ranger Day is observed with a unique theme.
The World Ranger Day 2024 theme is ’30 by 30’ which is based on the 2022 United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15). The theme outlines a requirement that at least 30% of the planet is effectively conserved and managed by 2030 (30 by 30). In this article, let’s know more about the global event.
World Ranger Day 2024 Date
World Ranger Day 2024 is observed on July 31.
World Ranger Day 2024 Theme
The World Ranger Day 2024 theme is ’30 by 30’.
World Ranger Day Significance
World Ranger Day is an important day that honours the vital work that rangers and other frontline staff do to protect the natural and cultural heritages around the world. The day highlights the dedication and courage of rangers who work tirelessly to conserve wildlife and natural habitats. On this day, several events are held across the world to raise awareness about the challenges rangers face, including threats from poaching, wildlife trafficking, and illegal logging.
World Ranger Day is a perfect opportunity to reflect on the critical role that rangers play in protecting our planet’s natural treasures. On World Ranger Day 2024, let’s pause and reflect on the courage and sacrifice that Rangers make by honouring the fallen heroes and standing with the rangers who bravely undertake their role on the frontline.
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