{"id":1654,"date":"2017-07-03T09:50:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T04:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tibetnature.lhasocialwork.com\/en\/?p=1654"},"modified":"2018-01-09T17:00:58","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T11:30:58","slug":"world-environment-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/world-environment-day\/","title":{"rendered":"World Environment Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/18766678_10213685320225508_7734912871780729788_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1655\" src=\"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/18766678_10213685320225508_7734912871780729788_o.jpg\" alt=\"18766678_10213685320225508_7734912871780729788_o\" width=\"497\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/18766678_10213685320225508_7734912871780729788_o.jpg 509w, https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/18766678_10213685320225508_7734912871780729788_o-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a>By Lobsang Tsering <\/strong>World Environment Day \u2013 which is observed on June 5 every year across the globe \u2013 is the largest annual event for positive environmental action. On the day, Lha Charitable Trust held a Mass Cleanup, which includes an awareness programme with talks and the distribution of pamphlets in three different languages \u2013 Tibetan, English and Hindi.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s world environment day is coincided with His Holiness the Dalai Lama\u2019s Annual Teachings for young Tibetans at Tsuglakhang, the main Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Lha held an essay contest on the day, in both English and Tibetan,with the theme \u201cconnecting People to Nature\u201d. The prizes were Rs1000, Rs.700 and Rs 500 for first, second and third prize respectively. There were six winners, three in Tibetan and three in English. English prize winners were Lobsang Chosdon, first; Dorjee Zangpo, second and Karma Yeshi, third. Tibetan prizewinners were Ngawang Dhondup, first; Sa-Lam, second and Sherab Phuntsok, third.<\/p>\n<p>A mass cleanup takes place every third Saturday under Lha\u2019s Environment Protection and Awareness Project \u2013 all volunteers are welcome to take part.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lobsang Tsering World Environment Day \u2013 which is observed on June 5 every year across the globe \u2013 is the largest annual event for positive environmental action. On the day, Lha Charitable Trust held&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1654"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1755,"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions\/1755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tibetnature.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}