World Soil Day is celebrated annually on December 5th by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The theme for 2019 specifically focused on raising awareness about the critical issue of soil erosion and its detrimental impact on food security and the environment.
What is the theme of “World Soil Day, 2019” ?
Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Basic Concepts of Environment and Ecology)
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Answer: A. Stop Soil Erosion, Save our Future
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