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Richard St. Barbe Baker

Man of the Trees
Richard St. Barbe Baker

Web page reconstructed from the former website
manofthetrees.org
created by Paul Mantle


Richard St. Barbe Baker, (1889-1982), was the world's greatest forester. He was responsible for the planting of more trees than anyone else in history. He also was among the first ecologists to draw public attention to the global dimensions of deforestation and desert encroachment.

By admin, 17 October, 2023

CONCEPT PAPER "Environment as an Area of Social Action"

The IEF Board has worked over several months on a conceptual paper on Environment as an Area of Social Action. Its purpose is to serve as a tool for Baha'i-inspired social action in the area of the environment, by connecting environmental action with spiritual teachings as well as by providing some initial practical considerations. You can access it here to read and share it with your friends.

CONCEPT PAPER "Environment as an area of social action"

CONCEPT PAPER "Environment as an area of social action" 

The Environment at the Heart of Social Action 

By admin, 7 October, 2023

27th IEF Annual Conference

Dates
2023 September 16-22
Place
Online

27th Annual Conference of the International Environment Forum
Implementing Solidarity – Global to Local

Virtual Conference of online events  
16 – 22 September 2023

A Second Charter: Imagining a Renewed United Nations

A Second Charter
Imagining a Renewed United Nations

Global Governance Forum 2023-2024

Download the full Statement (pdf)

DRC House of Worship: Peaceful environs inspire thoughtful discussion on the environment

DRC House of Worship: 
Peaceful environs inspire thoughtful discussion on the environment

Bahá'í World News Service 
17 August 2023

By admin, 12 May, 2023

Thinking about the Summit of the Future

Thinking about the Summit of the Future

Global Governance Forum
12 May 2023


Arthur Dahl and Amanda Ellis, two thought leaders in their respective fields, discuss global environmental governance and gender equality, picking up two important themes in the recent report "Effective and Inclusive Global Governance for Today and the Future" prepared by the High-Level Advisory Board, ahead of the 2024 UN Summit of the Future.

Community building and social action

Community building and social action

Excerpts from the Universal House of Justice
Ridvan Message 30 April 2023


The international governing body of the Bahá'í Faith has issued its annual message celebrating the Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh, the Founder of the Bahá'í Faith. The following excerpt refers to community life and social action, including for the environment.

A Breakthrough for People and Planet

A Breakthrough for People and Planet:
Effective and Inclusive Global Governance for Today and the Future

UN High Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism
Report released 25 April 2023

By admin, 7 January, 2023

Council of Pecans, from "Braiding Sweetgrass"

Council of Pecans, from Braiding Sweetgrass

17th IEF Webinar, Saturday, 4 February 2023 with Robin Kimmerer
"Book Club" Webinar: Council of Pecans, from Braiding Sweetgrass

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