On 06 June 2011, the world environment was observed in KUET jointly organized by the Department of Civil Engineering and Urban & Regiional Planning. This program is supported by the Department of Environment, Khulna under the ministry of Environment & Forests and the NGO “Shushilan”. This is first time in the history of KUET to celebrate the World Environment Day, this year the slogan is “Forests: Nature in your service”. The event included the plantation of trees in the campus, a colorful procession in the campus and the discussion on the topic “Sundarbans: past, present and future” held at the Auditorium of the university. The keynote paper was presented by Mr. Salahuddin and Tushar Kati Roy of URP Department of KUET.  Prof. Alamgir, the Vice-Chancellor of KUET was present in the event as Chief Guest, while Prof. Dr. MA.Bashar, Dean of CE, Prof. Dr. Rezaul Karim, Head URP, Prof. Q.Sazzad Hossain, Head CE, Dr. Tarun Kanti Sikder, Director DoE and Mr. Mosatafa Nurruzzaman of Shsushilan were spoke on the occasion as the special Guests. A large number of teachers, Officers, Employees and students were attended in the discussion.