The initiatives of RIOSV – Smolyan started on April 18, when experts from the inspection visited the Professional High School of Agriculture and Forestry “Nikola Vaptsarov” – Chepelare. During the meeting, graduates of the high school presented reports on the topic “Management of forests in conditions of climate changes”, “Afforestation and climate changes” and “Rhodope silivryak” and had the opportunity to view a photo exhibition of rare and protected plant and animal species in the Rhodopes, made within the framework of the “Youth for the Environment” project of the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Today, April 22, the little nature lovers from “Rodopchanche” Kindergarten, Smolyan participated in a children’s holiday with interesting games dedicated to the protection of the planet and the separate collection of waste, and the graduates of “Stoyu Shishkov” Elementary School, Smolyan made a model of the Planet from plastic caps.
As the finale of this year’s campaign dedicated to Earth Day, on April 27, the plastic caps collected by RIOSV – Smolyan will be donated to the charity cause that the citizens of Smolyan support for another year.
Each year, the EARTHDAY.ORG platform coordinates events around the world to demonstrate global support for the environmental movement. More than 1 billion people in 192 countries participate in Earth Day activities, making it the largest celebration in the world. The theme of the campaign this year is “Planet vs. Plastics”.
