World wildlife Day Flashcards
1
Q
which day celebrated as world Wildlife day
A
Third of March
2
Q
Who designated third March as world wildlife Day?
A
UN General assembly
3
Q
World wildlife Day signifies what?
A
Commemoratig the signing of CITES
4
Q
When was CITES signed and came into force?
A
It was signed in 1973 and came into force in 1975
5
Q
How many signatories are there?
A
183
6
Q
What was the theme for 2024?
A
Connecting people and planet exploring Digital innovation in wildlife conservation
7
Q
On what anniversary of sites in 2013 was world wildlife Day proposed
A
On 40th anniversary held in Bangkok
8
Q
where are the headquarters for CITES?
A
Geneva
9
Q
How many existing wildlife sanctuary are there in India?
A
573