
Engaged projects in religion and ecology refers to the activities of community organizations and religious institutions that are inspiring and grounding environmental concerns in practical programs, outreach, and education. These projects generally incorporate religious traditions as part of their environmental philosophy drawing on particular scriptures, symbols, and rituals. Engaged projects range from Learning Centers and Retreat Centers to Organic Farms and Alternative Energy Communities. |
Engaged Projects in India |
Auroville |
Brahma Vidya Mandir |
Chipko Movement |
C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre |
Ecofriendly Ganesh Chaturthi |
Govardhan Ecovillage |
Gram Vikas Nav Yuvak Mandal |
Himalayan Environmental Studies and Conservation Organization (HESCO) |
Kalpavriksh |
M.C. Mehta Environmental Foundation |
Navdanya |
Punaravartan |
Sankat Mochan Foundation |
Engaged Projects in Indonesia |
Sacred Groves in Bali, Indonesia |
Engaged Projects in the United States of America |
Gita Nagari Eco Farm |
Hinduism and Ecology Conference |
Sacred Ecology Forum at the Bhakti Center |
International Engaged Projects |
Bhumi Project |
Transcendence and Sustainability: Asian Visions with Global Potential (Transsustain) |
Header photo: Balinese Hindus performing the Malasti ritual by the water