Years
- International Polar Year - 1882–1883
- International Polar Year - 1932–1933
- World Population Year - 1974
- International Year of the Ocean (IYO) - 1998
- International Year of Mountains (IYM) - 2002
- International Year of Ecotourism (IYE) - 2002
- International Year of Freshwater (IYF) - 2003
- International Year of Deserts and Desertification - 2006
- International Year of the Dolphin - 2007–2008
- International Polar Year - 2007–2009
- International Year of Planet Earth - 2008
- International Year of Sanitation - 2008
- International Year of Natural Fibres 2009
- Year of the Gorilla - 2009
- International Year of Biodiversity - 2010
- International Year of Forests - 2011
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“That neither present time, nor years unborn
Could to my sight that heavenly face restore.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
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“The years teach much which the days never know.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)