Mountain Day Dec 11

𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐃𝐀𝐘
(Observed on 11 December every year)

𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 
International Mountain Day celebrates the world’s mountain ecosystems, cultures, communities, and biodiversity. Mountains play a vital role in water security, climate regulation, and sustainable livelihoods. The day aims to promote the protection of fragile mountain environments.

𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐂𝐔𝐒 

Highlighting the importance of mountains for life

Promoting sustainable tourism and conservation

Raising awareness on climate change impacts on mountain ecosystems

Appreciating the culture, farming, and traditions of mountain communities

𝐖𝐇𝐘 𝐈𝐓 𝐈𝐒 𝐎𝐁𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐃

To protect mountain biodiversity

To encourage responsible and sustainable mountain tourism

To support the livelihoods of indigenous mountain communities

To educate students on the environmental value of mountains

𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

▪️For Schools:

Mountain Awareness Assembly with facts and visuals

Poster-making competition on “Save Our Mountains”

Clay model / chart exhibition of mountain landforms

Documentary screening on Himalayas, Western Ghats, Andes, Alps

Reading session on famous mountaineers

▪️For Colleges:

Seminar on sustainable mountain development

Debate – “Is mountain tourism harming nature?”

Geography exhibition on mountain biodiversity

Student presentations on Himalayan glaciers and climate change

Photography contests showcasing mountain landscapes

▪️For Environmental & Science Students:

Case studies on landslides, soil erosion, glacier melting

Research posters on mountain flora/fauna

Field visit (if possible) to nearby hills for sample study

▪️Community Outreach:

Tree planting campaign inspired by mountain ecology

Nature walk for students and parents

Village awareness meet on conserving hill areas (if applicable)

𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐌𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐆𝐄
“When we protect mountains, we protect life. Their peaks hold the world’s water, culture, beauty, and hope.”

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