10 September-25 November 2020
Explore the profound implications for sustainability of our higher human purpose, and the scientific and spiritual principles to ensure the future prosperity of all humankind.
Great Transition Initiative
A contribution to the forum: After the Pandemic: Which Future?
by Arthur Lyon Dahl
September 2020
https://greattransition.org/gti-forum/pandemic-scenario-dahl
By IEF Member Rafael Amaral Shayani
PhD Professor – Electrical Engineering Department – University of Brasilia, Brazil
shayani@unb.br
Introduction
A virtual event on 11-12 July 2020
organized from India
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.
Arthur Lyon Dahl
International Environment Forum
International Conference on Education for Social Cohesion
11-12 July 2020
24th International Environment Forum Annual Conference
By Daniel Perell
Representative of the Bahá'í International Community to the United Nations
New York, 19 June 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.
Online Conference, 20 April 2020
Organized by the Bahá'í
Chair for World Peace, University of Maryland
