Concern at low ambition of biodiversity negotiations

Submitted by admin on 7. September 2021 - 22:18

Concern at low ambition of biodiversity negotiations

Launch of Non-State Actor Call to Action


Organizations representing all corners of society from around the world came together in Marseille, France, on 7 September 2021 at the IUCN World Conservation Congress to issue an unprecedented joint call for governments to strengthen a draft global biodiversity agreement.

Musical Composition: Humans on Earth - a Ballad of Our Time

Submitted by Christine Muller on 31. August 2021 - 10:01

Musical Composition Humans on Earth - a Ballad of Our Time

by IEF member Christine Muller


The new musical composition "Humans on Earth - a Ballad of Our Time", written by IEF member Christine Muller, is looking for an orchestra that will play it. The piece is for soprano, baritone, string orchestra, piano, and percussion.

9th IEF Webinar Discussion: The Recent IPCC Report

Submitted by admin on 30. August 2021 - 17:43

9th IEF Webinar Discussion: The Recent IPCC Report

28 August 2021


The 9th IEF Webinar was a discussion on The Recent IPCC Report – What Are Its Practical and Spiritual Implications? on 28 August 2021.

Coral Reefs as a Model for Humanity

Submitted by Arthur Dahl on 28. August 2021 - 12:22

Coral Reefs as a Model for Humanity

IEF Presentation at the
Parliament of the World's Religions
17 October 2021


The 2021 Parliament of the World's Religions will be meeting on 16-17 October 2021 on the theme "Opening our Hearts to the World: Compassion in Action". The Bahá'ís are as usual collaborating in the Parliament.

Making Peace with Nature

Submitted by admin on 23. August 2021 - 17:31

Making Peace with Nature

UNEP Synthesis Report
February 2021

Secure and Equitable, Nature Positive, Net Zero World

Submitted by admin on 20. August 2021 - 20:24

Secure and Equitable, Nature Positive, Net Zero World

Non-State Actors' Call for Governments to Strengthen
the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

The International Environment Forum has endorsed the following joint call to action prepared by WWF International as governments negotiate a new post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework to be approved at the Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 opening on 11 October and concluding in May 2022

World Conservation Congresses in September

Submitted by admin on 10. August 2021 - 12:53

World Conservation Congresses in September


Among the major environmental events postponed from last year and being held in the coming months, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) will be holding its World Conservation Congress in Marseille, France, on 3-11 September, to drive action on nature-based recovery, climate change and biodiversity post-2020.

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