The day was originally established by the UNESCO General Conference. It was launched in November 2015 and observed for the first time on 28 September 2016.
The theme for IDUAI 2025 is “Ensuring Access to Environmental Information in the Digital Age”.
This theme underscores the vital significance of delivering timely and comprehensive environmental data in a progressively digital landscape.
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Highlights the access to essential environmental data, including climate change, pollution, biodiversity, and disaster risks.
Advocates for the utilization of open data platforms and various digital tools to improve public access to information enhanced transparency.
Seeks to empower citizens and stakeholders to engage in environmental decision-making processes and support sustainable development.
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the day’s designation will be jointly hosted by UNESCO and the government of the Philippines.
The day serves as a reminder of the fundamental human right to seek, receive, and disseminate information