Earth Day: Promoting Urban Revitalization And Green Cities

Earth Day is an annual celebration of the planet's biodiversity and an important opportunity to highlight solutions to some of the world's most pressing environmental and social challenges. The focus of Earth Day this year is urban revitalization through the theme of Green Cities. There are at least one billion urban farmers and gardeners around the world, providing food and nutrition to poor and wealthy consumers alike. And there are countless individuals and organizations across the globe working to promote urban agriculture and encourage investment in growing cities.