24th Conference of the International Environment Forum
24th CONFERENCE OF THE
INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FORUM
Online International Conference on Education for Social Cohesion
A virtual event on 11-12 July 2020
Time: New Delhi, India (3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.), Melbourne (7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.),
UAE (1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.), Geneva (11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.),
Moscow (12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.), Salt Lake City (3:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.)
Austin Bowden-Kirby and coral conservation
Austin Bowden-Kirby and coral conservation
An article in The Guardian 20 June 2020 and The Guardian Weekly of 26 June 2020, "Local tabu: an ancient ocean custom helps save reefs" acknowledges the life-long work on coral conservation of IEF member Austin Bowden-Kirby throughout the Pacific Islands and in central America.
Beyond measure: The heart of humanity’s crisis
Beyond measure: The heart of humanity’s crisis
By Daniel Perell
Representative of the Bahá'í International Community to the United Nations
New York, 19 June 2020
Leaves - June IEF newsletter is available
Read on line: Leaves 22(6) June 2020 light text version with fewer illustrations.
Download as a pdf version [900 kb].
Progress report on UN75
Progress report on UN75
State of the World's Forests
State of the World's Forests 2020
Urgent action is needed to safeguard the biodiversity of the world’s forests amid alarming rates of deforestation and degradation, according to the latest edition of The State of the World’s Forests released on the International Day for Biological Diversity (22 May). The 188-page report, which summarizes a decade of studies on biodiversity, examines the contributions of forests and of the populations that use and manage them.
Global Climate Crisis: Seeking Solutions
Global Climate Crisis: Seeking Solutions
Online Conference, 20 April 2020
Organized by the Bahá'í
Chair for World Peace, University of Maryland
COVID-19, Climate, Collapse: Is There Any Hope?
COVID-19, Climate, Collapse: Is There Any Hope? with Arthur Dahl
31 May 2020, 3 pm EST, 21:00 CET
You are cordially invited to a Zoom meeting and discussion with Arthur L. Dahl
on: COVID-19, Climate, Collapse: Is There Any Hope?
Deforestation and COVID-19: Emerging understanding of planetary and human health linkages
Deforestation and COVID-19
Emerging understanding of planetary and human health linkages
by IEF Member Michael Richards
May 2020
Transforming Education for Sustainable Futures
Transforming Education for Sustainable Futures
Transforming Education for Sustainable Futures (TESF) is a UK Global Challenges Research Fund-supported Network Plus, co-ordinated out of the University of Bristol, working with partners in India, Rwanda, Somalia/Somaliland, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. It undertakes collaborative research to Transform Education for Sustainable Futures.
