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Report



                              Standing Committee on Environment




            Chairperson:        Mr. Ratna Man Sakya

            Participants

                      Name                   Regional Centre                   Contact
                                       Japan Young Buddhist Association/
             1.  Rev. Tessyu Iwasaki
                                       Soto-Zen Meditation Sect.
                                       International Buddha Education
             2.  Mr. Har Prasad Kain                                E-mail: hp.khain@gmail.com
                                       Society, India
                                       Federation of Australia Buddhist   E-mail: kevindickson@iinet.net.au
             3.  Mr. Kevin Jackson
                                       Council (FABC)
                                       Bangladesh Buddhist Association
             4.  Mr. Topash Kumar Barua  Youth, Vice-President of WFBY-  E-mail: tapashkbarwa71@gmail.com
                                       Environment
             5.  Mrs. Camellia Darmawan  EXCO Member of The WFB     E-mail: camellia.darmawan@gmail.com
             6.  Mr. Ashok Nanda       Secretary, Dharmodayasabha   E-mail: abjra111@gmail.com
               Bajracharya

             7.  Dato’ Ang Choo Hong   EXCO Member of The WFB       E-mail: achoohong@yahoo.com



            Work plan of Environment Committee 2018

                •  To bring awareness to the public through the Regional Centres,
                •  To establish a online forum through The WFB website and use as a forum among
                   The WFB members,
                •  Encourage use of renewable energy sources like solar system, wind energy,

                •  To change individual lifestyle by following Buddha’s Teaching to preserve environment,

                •  Emphasis on tree planting program,
                •  Green policy implementation in Buddhist temples,

                •  Emphasis on energy saving, water saving,
                •  Emphasis on zero wastage.








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