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PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE 11TH CONFERENCE OF THE 
INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FORUM

CONFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHS

The conference was held in Volunteer Place, a beautiful 80 year old hall in Ottawa, Canada, with chairs around round tables that encouraged discussion. 

conference hall  Conference Hall  conference hall

There were several panels of distinguished speakers on the different themes of the conference.

Panel    Panel of speakers      

Peter Adriance    Clive Doucet    Jessica Lax    Gordon Naylor  
Peter Adriance         Clive Doucet                     Jessica Lax                        Gordon Naylor

The diverse audience represented many countries, ages and backgrounds
audience    audience  

audience    audience  

audience    exhibit

There were many opportunities for discussions and networking.
discussion    discussion  

discussion    Diana & Peter  

There were also workshops for smaller group discussions.
workshops    workshops  

Among the organizers were Duncan Hanks of the Canadian Baha'i Community and Sylvia Karlsson of the International Environment Forum (with the conference photographer).
Duncan Hanks    Sylvia Karlsson & photographer    

Many volunteers helped with the video recording, website and summaries of the sessions for the e-conference.
technical team    note takers    


Saturday evening there was a public event in a larger hall with music and educational theatre
chairs    The Climate Symphony    

Otesha  The Otesha youth theatre group performed

Otesha    Otesha  

Faith and the Common Good presented awards to local religious organizations for environmental actions
Awardees    Ottawa Baha'is  including the Ottawa Baha'i Centre




After the conference, some IEF members went for a walk in the woods  walk in woods

More photographs are available on the 2007 IEF conference web page
   

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Last updated 12 November 2007