(新视界高级英语视听说)U-9Environment protection.ppt

* * Environment protection Unit 9 Part 1: Topic preview Knowledge about World Environment Day: World Environment Day (WED) was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972. WED is hosted every year by a different city and commemorated with an international exposition through the week of June 5. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), also created in 1972, uses WED to stimulate awareness of the environment and enhance political attention and public action. Work in groups to find out the themes of WED over the last decade. The first two have been given as examples.