page_title: Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development
section_title: Collaboration on Interfaith Event at UN Climate Change Conference, South Africa, 2011
hierarchical_section_title: Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development / Interfaith Environmental Conferences / Collaboration on Interfaith Event at UN Climate Change Conference, South Africa, 2011
caption_attribution_description: UN Climate Change Conference
context_page_description: The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development is a nonprofit organization. Its projects promote inter-religious cooperation on environmental sustainability and involve religious leaders, seminary students, and communities in several countries. Founded in 2010, the ICSD is based in Jerusalem.
context_section_description: ICSD collaborated with the Southern Africa Faith Communities Environment Institute and The Interfaith Declaration on Climate Change to organize two events in conjunction with the 2011 United Nations Climate Change Conference. The events featured a number of religious leaders and scientists who called for immediate action to address climate change. The speakers included Bishop Geoff Davis representing Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, Christiana Figueres, head of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Ela Gandhi, granddaughter of Mohandas Gandhi and a Member of Parliament in South Africa.
caption: 2011 UN Climate Change Conference
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