The Earth Day

This year , the Day of Mother Earth will focus on green cities , with the aim to mobilize millions of people to achieve a healthy and sustainable environment. Currently, more than half of the world population lives in cities. As the urban population grows and the effects of climate change worsen, our cities must evolve .It's time to invest in renewable energy and energy efficiency, will rebuild our cities and begin to solve the problem of climate change. The " Green Cities " campaign aims to create a worldwide movement for the next two years to accelerate this transition. Join the campaign for a new era of green cities .
The Earth and its ecosystems provide us with life and livelihoods along our existence. It also means recognizing the responsibility we , as set forth in the Rio Declaration of 1992 , to promote harmony with nature and the Earth to achieve a balance between economic, social and environmental needs of present and future generations future .
The " Green Cities " helps cities and communities around the world to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable future . Campaign More information: http://www.earthday.org/greencities/about/ .Contribute to the Mother Earth DayOn April 22 of each year, more than one billion people in 190 countries participate in Earth Day . In so different and distant cities like San Francisco , San Juan , Brussels, Moscow or Marrakech , citizens plant trees , clean up their communities and contact their political representatives in environmental protection .As in previous celebrations, the focus of Mother Earth Day this year is inspired by the environmental challenges of our own time. As people migrate to the cities and the effects of climate change are more apparent , the need to create sustainable communities is more important than ever. The idea that revolves around the campaign this year is "green cities." With investments in sustainable technology , progressive public policies and an informed and engaged citizenry , we can transform our cities and we will get a sustainable future . There is nothing more powerful than the combined action of one billion people.