In pics: People across the globe prepare to celebrate World Environment Day

In pics: People across the globe prepare to celebrate World Environment Day World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 to encourage citizens to take action and protect the Earth. This year's theme, 'Only One Earth', calls for a transformative change to policies and choices to enable cleaner, greener, and sustainable living in harmony with nature.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout Girls paint their faces with the message of saving the environment, on the eve of the World Environment Day, in Nagpur, 2 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout Students hold seed balls during the launch of a ‘Seed Ball Initiative’ as part of the World Environment Day celebrations, at Harding Theological College, Tura, in West Garo Hills of Meghalaya. 3 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout People with disabilities participate in an awareness campaign to protect the rivers, ahead of World Environment Day, in Kolkata. 5 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout People look at a sand art made for World Environment day in Mumbai. 6 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout People dressed up in traditional attires take part in a rally inaugurated by Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim on the eve of World Environment Day.