The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established the Global 500 Roll of Honour in 1987 to recognize the environmental achievements of individuals and organizations around the world. Klaus Töpfer, UNEP Exec. ...

"The winners of UNEP's Global 500 Roll of Honour are members of a broad and growing environmental movement that is flourishing around the world. They have taken the path that most of us hesitate to take for want of time or caring. In honouring the Global 500 laureates, UNEP hopes that others will be inspired by their extraordinary deeds." Klaus Toepfer - UNEP's Executive Director 2001

The last Global 500 Roll of Honour awards were made in 2003. A successor system of UNEP awards called Champions of the Earth started in 2005. The United Nations Environment Programme established Champions of the Earth in 2005 as an annual awards programme to recognize outstanding environmental leaders. ...

Awardees

Since the inception of the award in 1987, over 719 individuals and organizations, in both the adult and youth categories, have been honoured with the Global 500 award. Among prominent winners are:

• [[Wangaari Mathaai], winner of Nobel Peace prize from Keny and a grassroot environmentalist.

Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement, a grassroots environmental

• Anil Agarwal, the prominent environmentalist from India
• Sir David Attenborough, producer of environmental television programmes
• Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, prominent environmentalist/ecologist from India
• Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway
• Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States
• Jacques-Yves Cousteau, French marine explorer
• Jane Goodall of the United Kingdom whose research on wild chimpanzees and olive baboons provided insight into the lives of non-human primates
• Chico Mendes, the Brazilian rubber tapper who was murdered during his fight to save the Amazon rainforest
• Nikita Moiseyev a prominent Russian scientist, leading expert on consequences of nuclear war - "nuclear winter"
• Ken Saro-Wiwa, the environmental and human rights activist from Nigeria who was executed for leading the resistance of the Ogoni People against the pollution of their Delta homeland
• Harada Masazumi, Japanese medical researcher heavily involved in the study of Minamata disease
• the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)
• Gabriel Lewis-Charles, the prominent environmentalist from St Lucia

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Awardees by year

1987: Sekkou Zouha, Zhen-Lin Zhang, Bruno P. Zehnder, Marinos Yeroulanos, Worldwide Fund for Nature, World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, Paul Winter, Wildlife Clubs of Kenya, Joe Walulya-Mukasa, Aminata Wade, Lily Venizelos, Tsitsi Vangili, UNEPCOM, George H. Tomlinson, Anitra Thorhaug, Peter S. Thacher, Maurice Strong, Marion Stoddart, Stichting Werkgroep Behoud Tropisch Regenwoud, Chodchoy Sophonpanich, Ben Soans, Ully Sigar, Jill Sheppard, Philip Shabecoff, Sahabat Alam, Omda Sabil, Margaret Robertson, Robert Redford, Peter Raven, Gabor Racz, Carlos Pizani, Claiborne Pell, Bernard Lédéa Ouédraogo, The Nature Conservancy, National Geographic Society, Wlodzimierz Michajlow, Chico Mendes, Igor Mann, George Livanos, Guy Lionnet, Geoffrey Lean, Thomas Landgren, King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation, Sophia Wambui Kiarie, Mugamir Eisa Khalifa, Mohamed Kassas, Mr. G. V. and Mrs. K. Karlekar, Abdullahi Karani, Petar Jovanovic, Instituto Forestal Latinoamericano, Satu Huttunen, Soichiro Honda, Sir Edmund Hillary, Rene Daniel Haller, Grupo de los Cien, Green Great Wall Group, Green Belt Movement (Wangari Maathai), Juan Grau, Joseph Glascott, Grigory Galazii, Fundación para la Defensa de la Naturaleza, Fundación para la Defensa del Ambiente (FUNAM), Fundación Natura, Vladimir Flint, Environmental Management Journal, Diario El Comercio, Bedrettin Dalan, Luc Cuyvers, Herman Contraries Manfredi, College of African Wildlife Management, Brian Clark, China Environmental News (CEN), Caribbean Conservation Association, Charles Caccia, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Bob Brown, Lester R. Brown, Francis Boateng, Chandiprasad Bhatt, Bellerive Foundation, Bamburi Portland Cement Ltd., David Attenborough, Asociación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, George Archibald, Arab Office for Youth and Environment (AOYE), Azaria Alon, Anil Agarwal Note: After losing a court case in 2002 on the use of the initials WWF, the organization previously known as the World Wrestling Federation has rebranded itself as World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE. WWF - The Conservation Organization was formerly known as World Wildlife Fund and Worldwide Fund for Nature. ... The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is a global association supporting the female-oriented and female-only Scouting organizations in 144 countries. ... Paul Winters Greatest Hits (1998) Paul Winter (born August 31, 1939 in Altoona, Pennsylvania) is an American saxophonist (alto and soprano saxophone). ... Maurice F. Strong, CC , OM (born April 29, 1929, in Oak Lake, Manitoba) is an industrialist and public servant who was the Secretary-General of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), better known as the Earth Summit. ... Robert Redford (born Charles Robert Redford, Jr. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Claiborne Pell Claiborne de Borda Pell (born November 22, 1918) was a United States Senator from Rhode Island from 1961 to 1997. ... This article is about the US organization called The Nature Conservancy. ... The National Geographic Society, headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States, is one of the worlds largest not-for-profit educational and scientific organizations. ... Chico Mendes on a river in Amazonia. ... Georges Livanos was born in 1926 in New Orleans. ... Guy Lionnet was born in Mauritius and settled in Seychelles as a young professional while the country was still a British colony. ... The current version of this article or section is written in an informal style and with a personally invested tone. ... Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, KG, ONZ, KBE (born 20 July 1919) is a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer. ... The Grupo de los Cien ( or Group of 100 ) is the Mexican armys principal antiterrorist unit. ... The Green Wall of China will be a human-planted forest in China, designed to hold back the Gobi Desert. ... The Green Belt Movement is a grassroots non-governmental organization based in Kenya that focuses on environmental conservation, community development and capacity building. ... Wangari Maathai Wangari Muta Maathai (born April 1, 1940 in Ihithe village, Nyeri District) is a Kenyan environmental and political activist. ... Bedrettin Dalan (1941) is a Turkish engineer, former politician and the first mayor of Greater Ä°stanbul. ... The College of African Wildlife Management (CAWM) is located near the village of Mweka,Tanzania on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, 14km north of Moshi town. ... Brian Clark is one of the survivors of Al-Qaedas attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. ... The Honourable Charles L. Caccia, PC (born April 28, 1930 in Milan, Italy) is a Canadian politician. ... Gro Harlem Brundtland [IPA: gro hÉ‘É­É›m brʉntlÉ‘nd] (born April 20, 1939) is a Norwegian politician, diplomat, and physician, and an international leader in sustainable development and public health. ... Dr. Robert James Brown (born December 27, 1944), is an Australian Senator, the inaugural Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens and the first openly gay member of the Parliament of Australia. ... Lester Russell Brown (born 1934) is an environmental analyst who has written several books on global environmental issues. ... Bamburi Cement is one of sub-saharan Africas largest cement producers. ... Sir David Frederick Attenborough, OM, CH, CVO, CBE, FRS (born on 8 May 1926 in London, England) is one of the worlds best known broadcasters and naturalists. ... Anil Agarwal is the founder director of Indian company Sterlite Industries and the one of the richest Indians. ...

1988: Nicholas Zalaoras, World Organisation of the Scout Movement, World Assembly of Youth (WAY), David Wingate, Gilbert F. White, Richard A. Vollenweider, Turkish Association for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Foune Traore, Edward L. Towle, Sione Latuila Tongilava, Normita Thongtham, Anna Teixeira, Chamlong Srimuang, Irina Vasilevna Springuel, James G. Speth, Victoria Sotiriadou, Song Hak Yun, Vladimir Evgenievich Sokolov, Otto Soemarwoto, Shanyi Village, Seychelles Islands Foundation, Colette Serruya, Pablo Sánchez, Rauno Ruuhijarvi, F. Sherwood Rowland, Celso Roque, Bruce Rich, Terence Evezard Reilly, Valentin Rasputin, Dina Iosifovna Protsenko, Karl Partsch, Park Ro-Kyeong, Krishnakumar Panday, María Teresa Ortiz, Perez Olindo, Shigeyuki Okajima, Oficina Nacional de Evaluación de Recursos Naturales (ONERN), Hideo Obara, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Pisit Na Patalung, Norman Myers, T. Muller, Bruno Messerli, Abdelwaheb Marrakchi, Marevivo, Pierre Malychef, Andrew and Kate Lipkis, Shuangliang Li, Aila Inkero Keto, Shecou-Bah Kabba, Peter Jones, David Edward James, INUIT Regional Conservation Strategy for the Arctic, International Youth Federation (IYF), Institute of Desert Research, Victoria Husband, Martin Wyatt Holdgate, Catherine Hicks, Ivan L. Head, Paul Harrison, Miguel Grinberg, Greenpeace International, Murray Gell-Mann, Theodore Geisel, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Franjo Gasparovic, Garoua College of Wildlife, Anwar Fazal, Joseph C. Farman, Olfat Dessouky El-Sebaie, Gerald Durrell, Paljor Dorje, Dominica Conservation Association, Andreas Demetrion Demetropoulos, Sheila Gwennifer Davis, Czech National Union of Nature, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Conservation International, Gabriel L. Charles, Cetacean Society International, Centre for Science and Environment, Catherine Caufield, Jimmy Carter, Mohammad Ilyas Burney, Idelisa Bonnelly de Calventi, Michel Batisse, Mohamed Siad Barre, Irma Allen, Saeed Mohamed Al-Haffar, Badria Abdullah Al-Awadi, Adebayo Adeola, Yasin El Hag Abdin, Beyene Abadi Flag of the World Organization of the Scout Movement The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is the supranational organization which governs most national Scout Movements. ... World Assembly of Youth is an alleged documentary film created by Stanley Kubrick in the 1950s. ... David Wingate (born December 15, 1963 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a former professional basketball player in the NBA. The shooting guard/small forward had a 15 year career spanning from 1987 to 2001. ... Gilbert Fowler White (November 26, 1911 in Chicago - October 5, 2006 in Boulder, Colorado) was a prominent American geographer, sometimes termed the father of floodplain management. White is known predominantly for his work on natural hazards, particularly flooding, and the importance of sound water management in contemporary society. ... Chamlong Srimuang (Thai: จำลอง ศรีเมือง, born 5 July 1935) is a controversial Thai activist and former politician. ... James Gustave (Gus) Speth (born March 4, 1942) is an American environmental lawyer and activist. ... Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF) manages and protects the World Heritage Sites of Aldabra and Vallee de Mai. ... Pablo Andrés Sánchez (born January 3, 1973 in Rosario) is a retired football (soccer) forward from Argentina, who was nicknamed Vitamina during his professional career. ... Frank Sherwood Rowland (born June 28, 1927) is a Nobel laureate and a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Irvine. ... Valentin Grigoriyevich Rasputin (Russian: Валентин Григорьевич Распутин) (born March 15, 1937) is a Russian writer. ... 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1989: Nancy Pearlman, Julia Hailes, Friends of Trees of Living Beings, Nijaz Abadzic, Martin Abraham, Ahmed Abdel Rahman Al-Agib, Abdulbar Al-Gain, Jassim Mohammad Al-Hassan, Gaetano Allotta, Amasachina Self-Help Association, Amigos Da Natureza, Les Amis de la Terre, Australian Commission for the Future Ltd., Rita Barron, Parbati Baruah, Kamal H. Batanouny, Purevjavyn Bayarsaikhan, Alexander Bonilla, Francois Bourliere, Paul Adrian Brodeur, Kenneth A. Brynaert, Paul John Butler, CARE-International, Chengdu Zoo, Anthony Brian Cleaver, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Whina Cooper, Michel Courtot, Rogelio Cova, Maitraye Devi, Dogal Hayati Koruma Dernegi (DHKD), Nikolai Nikolaevich Drozdov, Milo Dunphy, Educational Communications, Anne Howland Ehrlich, Paul R. Ehrlich, Fatma El-Gohary, Anton Eliassen, John Elkington, Environmental Committee of Limassol, Environmental Education Leading Group of Chaozhou City, Bu Eroh, Barbara Y. E. Pyle Julia Hailes is a British author who first came to prominence in 1988, when she wrote The Green Consumer Guide which sold a million copies worldwide. ... Parbati Barua is the first female mahout in recent recorded history, and a citizen of India. ... CARE (the full form Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere is almost never used) is one of the largest private international humanitarian organizations in the world, with programmes in over 72 countries. ... The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is the national government body for scientific research in Australia. ... Dame Whina Cooper ONZ DBE, (9 December 1895 - March 26, 1994), was born Hohewhina Te Wake, daughter of Heremia Te Wake of the Te Rarawa iwi, at Te Karaka, Hokianga, in northern New Zealand. ... Anne Howland Ehrlich (born Anne Fitzhugh Howland , November 17, 1933 in Des Moines, Iowa) is the co-author of several books on overpopulation and ecology with her husband, Stanford University professor Paul R. Ehrlich. ... Paul Ralph Ehrlich (born May 29, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a Stanford University professor and a renowned entomologist specializing in Lepidoptera (butterflies). ... District Limassol Government  - Mayor Andreas Christou Population (2004)  - City 201. ... Chaozhou (Chinese: 潮州 lit. ...

1990: Arthur H. Westing, Mallika Wanigasundara, Maria Aida Velasquez, UNESCO Club of the University of Yaounde, The Una Emeralds Society, Margaret Thatcher, Phra Ajahn Pongsak Tejadhammo, Bassirou Tall, Sayyid Shabib Bin Taimour, Godofredo Stutzin, Snake in the Grass Moving Theatre, John Sinclair^{[disambiguation needed]}, Kantilal Jivan Shah, Roque Sevilla, Klaus Scharmer, Chae Shik Rho, Fiona Reynolds, Iosefatu Reti, Raulino Reitz, Population and Community Development Association, Vasiliy Peskov, Paulinho Paiakan, Gunavantrai Oza, Michael A. N. Odula, Mark Dokotela Ncube, National Mobilization Programme, Christine Milne, Anna H. Merz, David McTaggart, Elizabeth May, Jom Malai, James Lovelock, Joseph T. Ling, Dean Lindo, Sietz A. Leeflang, Philippe Lebreton, Laurel Springs School, Winfried Lang, Roberto M. Klein, Kitakyushu City, Philip Rivogbe Kio, Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad, Milton M. Kaufmann, Kazi Zaker Hussain, Riel Huaorani, High Country News, Heheng Village, Mish Hashimoto, Niki Goulandris, Michael Glantz, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Kathryn S. Fuller, Ivan Fonseca, José Jaime Flota, Fabio Jose Feldmann, Jairo Escobar, Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Mark Edwards, Ecology Law Quarterly, Rene Dumont, Barbara d'Achille, Club des Amis de la Nature, Erlangen, Chatichai Choonhaven, Chongololo And Conservation Clubs of Zambia, Children's Alliance for the Protection of the Environment, Reid A. Bryson, Bombay Natural History Society, Enrique Beltran, David James Bellamy, Jean M. Belanger, Adel Awad, Arthur Beresford Archer, Roula Angelakis-Malakis, Mary Zanoni Allegretti, Alcoa of Australia Limited, Brian Willis Johnson, Michael Alexandrovitch Zablotsky, Ram Prit Yadav, Michael Werikhe, David Alexander Weir, Robert T. Watson, Stephen S. Wanje, Valentin V. Voloshin, Ven Kirantidiye Pannasekera, Vlassis Vellopoulos, Josef Velek, Krisna Tamrakar, Robert Swan, David T. Suzuki, Thodoros Skoulikidis, Andrew Augustus Simmons, Sawroop Krishna Sharma, Leonard Schwartz, Pierre Schram, Richard Sandbrook, Jose Manuel Salazar, Felix Augustine Ryan, Felix Yakovlevich Rovinsky, Basil Allen Rossi, Anita Roddick, Robert Richter, G. Radhamohan, Pokret Gorana Srbije, Philippine Foundation of Rural Broadcasters, Pemasky - Kuna Wildlands Project, David William Pearce, Chang-Keun Park, Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Joseph R. O'Neal, Nyakima Gitiri Women's Group, Pamuchigere Nembire, Brian Morton, Raúl Montenegro, Edgardo Mondolfi, Mario J. Molina, Harekala Moideen, Daniel arap Moi, Carlos Minc Baumfeld, Margaret Mee, Donald McMichael, Uri Marinov, Nicos Margaris, Pierre Gustave Lequeux, Leichtmetallgesellschaft Mbh (LMG), Hugh Lamprey, Alphonse Lafontaine, Sook Pyo Kwon, Shomb Sultan Khan, Luis Sumar Kalinowski, Roger James, Hiroyuki Ishi, Alexander Sergeevich Isaev, Institute of Tropical Forestry, Sidney Holt, David L. Holm, Andrew D. Holleman, Thilo Walter Hoffman, Gome Gnohite Hilaire, Hetian County Government, Richard A. Hellman, John Fagan Handley, Youssef Halim, Edgardo Gómez, Germán García-Duran, Joaquín Fonseca, Florence Fisher, Gert Roland Fischer The University of Yaoundé is a leading university in Cameroon, located in Yaoundé. It was built with the help of France and opened in 1962 as the Federal University of Yaoundé, dropping the Federal in 1972 when the country was reorganized. ... Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC (born October 13, 1925), former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, in office from 1979 to 1990. ... John Sinclair a name of several notable individuals Sir John Sinclair (1734-1835) politician and writer on agriculture and finance. ... Christine Milne Christine Anne Milne (b. ... 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1991: Xiao Zhang Zhuang Village, Jun Ui, Crispin Tickell, Starkist Seafood Company, Tiahoga Ruge, Eduardo Del Rio (Rius), Yung-Hee Rho, M. K. Ranjitsinh, Maritza Pulido-Santana, Jonathon Porritt, Nicholas Polunin, Roger Payne, Geoffrey Palmer, Adama Ouedraogo, Vereniging Ode, Organisatie Voor, Nyamuniwa Nyamunda, Seub Nakhasathien, Ahmad Abu Musa, Claude Michel, Norman James Melrose, Peter Matthiessen, Malayan Nature Society, Robert Glenn Ketchum, Yolanda Kakabadse, Gochoogin Jamts, Hoogovens Aluminium, Donald James Henry, Parviez Hassan, Julian Gonsalves, Bjorn Olov Gillberg, I. T. Frolov, Walter Atilio Fontana, Alegría Fonseca Barrera, Fleurir Maurice Committee M.G.T.O., Philip Martin Fearnside, Malin Falkenmark, Environment Telephone of Vereniging, Herbert Jose de Souza, Keith Frederick Corbett, Conservation Council of New Brunswick, Chul-Whan Cha, Lynton Keith Caldwell, Jim Brandenburg, Gertrude Duby Blom, Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, BAUM, Biplab Bhushan Basu, Joaquín Araujo, Murlidhar, Mohamed Zahir, Vivian John Wilson, Davi Kopenawa Yanomami Sir Crispin Tickell (born 1930) GCMG KCVO is a British diplomat, academic and environmentalist. ... Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Baronet, CBE (born 6 July 1950) known as Jonathon Porritt, is a British environmentalist and writer. ... Roger Payne is a biologist and environmentalist made famous by (together with Scott McVay) in 1967 discovering Whale song among Humpback whales. ... The Right Honourable Sir Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer, AC, KCMG (born 21 April 1942), served as Prime Minister of New Zealand from August 1989 until September 1990, leading the Labour Party. ... Claude Michel, known as Clodion (December 20, 1738 - March 29, 1814), French sculptor, was born in Nancy. ... Peter Matthiessen (born May 22, 1927 in New York City) is an American naturalist and author of historical fiction and non-fiction. ... Malaysian Nature Society (MNS; Persatuan Pencinta Alam Malaysia in Malay) is one of the most prominent environmental not for profit, non-governmental organizations in Malaysia. ... Julian Gonsalves has served as the vice-president of the International Institute for Rural Reconstruction, and is originally from the region of Goa, in western India. ... Herbert Jose Betinho de Souza was a sociologist and activist against economic injustice and government corruption in Brazil and founder of the Brazilian Institute of Social Analysis and Economics (IBASE). ... Lynton Keith Caldwell (d. ... Jim Brandenburg is a renowned nature photographer based near Ely, Minnesota. ... Gertrude Trudi Duby Blom (1901 - 1993) was a journalist, social anthropologist, and documentary photographer who spent five decades documenting the Mayan cultures of Chiapas, Mexico, particularly the culture of the Lacandon Maya. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Major General Mohamed Zahir Major General Mohamed Zahir (Dhivehi: Þ‰ÞªÞ€Þ¦Þ‡Þ°Þ‰Þ¦Þ‹Þª Þ’Þ§Þ€Þ¨ÞƒÞª) is the Chief of Staff of the Maldives National Defence Force of the Republic of Maldives. ... Davi Kopenawa Yanomami is the respected Portuguese speaking shaman of the 10,000-member Yanomami Indians in Brazil. ...

1992: Abdullatif K. Youssef, Women of Mupata Village, Erna Witoelar, Pravit Tomyavit, The Xian Eco-Animal Breeding Farm, Dutch Cyclists Union (Fietsersbondenfb), Bjoern Strandli, Sri Lanka Journalists Forum, Southern Women against Toxics, Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel, Eung-Bai Shin, Daphne Marjorie Sheldrick, Shanglijia Village, Mukhtar Shakhanov, Anesia do Amaral Schmidt, Taisitiroo Satoo, M. A. Partha Sarathy, Saenaua Women's Association, V. I. Joy Royes, Charlotte Rajeriarison, Vo Quy, Quercus, Suryo Wardhoyo Prawiroatmodjo, Participatory Development Forum (PDF), Paasban / Family Planning Association, NIKA - Magazine of the Czech Union for Nature and Conservation, Nigerian Conservation Foundation, Josip Movcan, Hasna J. Moudud, Veer Bhadra Mishra, Shirley McGreal, Mary McGillicuddy-Sheehy, Colleen McCrory, J. Michael McCloskey, Mathare Youth Sports Association (MYSA), Gladys Khangwayini Mashinini, Torsten Malmberg, Susan Mahon, Mateo J. Magarinos De Mello, Thomas E. Lovejoy, U. B. Lindstrom, Oliver Henry Knowles, Ashok Khosla / Development Alternatives, Hayrettin Karaca, Zhang Jia-Shun, Kazuo Hishida, Jorge Ignacio Hernández Camacho, Edwige Guillon, Legeia González L., Golden Hope Plantations Berhad, Herbert Girardet, Perin Savakshaw Fitter, Ranjen Lalith Fernando, Salwa Osman Ebeid, Earthwatch Radio, Francesco di Castri, Tuenjai Deetes, Rose Cotta, CODDEFFAGOLF, Maria V. Cherkasova, Jorge Cappato, Robert Peter Burton, Michael Bloomfield, George Benneh, Charley Barretto, Brigitte Bardot, Baha'i Vocational Institute For Women, Association Nationale des Pionniers de Reboisement, Pablo Amaringo, Miguel Álvarez del Toro, Roland Albignac, Ahmed Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Gawaad, Dharman Wickremeratne Dr. Vo Quy (born 1929) is a Vietnamese zoologist and professor at the University of Hanoi. ... This article is about oaks (Quercus desert-oak is unrelated, and instead belongs to the genus Allocasuarina. ... The Family Planning Association, also known as fpa, is a UK registered charity (number 250187) working to promote sexual health. ... This biography does not cite any references or sources. ... Colleen McCrory (1950 – July 1, 2007) was a Canadian environmental activist. ... Dr. Thomas Eugene Lovejoy III is chief biodiversity adviser to the president of the World Bank, senior adviser to the president of the United Nations Foundation, and president of the Heinz Center for Science, Economics, and the Environment. ... Michael Bloomfield is the name of: Michael J. Bloomfield, an astronaut Mike Bloomfield, a guitarist This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... Pablo Amaringo is an acclaimed Peruvian artist, renowned for his intricate, colourful depictions of his visions from drinking the entheogenic plant brew, ayahuasca. ...

1993: Youth Nature Conservationist Centre - WOLVES, Aika Tsubota, Macon L. Terry, Nafisa Shah, Nyahode Union Learning Centre, Inter College, Chandra Degia and Jimmy Brown, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, ARCHIPEL, Time Magazine, The Tengtou Village, Vandana Shiva, Phornthep Phornprapha, Esther Peter-Davis, Otil a Beluad, Nancy Lee Nash, Theodore Monod, M. C. Mehta, Jesús Estudillo López, Susan Lakhan, Valery P. Kukhar, Ian Bruce Carrick Kiernan, Calestous Juma, Akbar Sara Hussain, Jeff Gibbs, Birute Galdikas, Hafidi My El-Mehdi, Freddy Ehlers, ECOVER, Tsevegyn Davaajamts, CHASKI Children's Magazine, Luis Bustamante, Tom Burke, Roselie Bertell, Mark Attwater, Ndyakira Ntamuhirra Amooti Jimmy Brown might refer to: James Brown, a musician who was a singer, dancer and bandleader, known as the Godfather of Soul Jim Brown, an American football player Jimmy Brown, an Irish nationalist, one-time leader of the Irish Peoples Liberation Organisation Jimmy Brown, Gambino crime family Capo and... Severn during her 2002 undergraduate project at Yale on Effects of deforestation on production and survival of seeds in the Southeastern Amazon, Pinkaiti Research Station, Kayapo Indigenous Area, South Para, Brazil. ... (Clockwise from upper left) Time magazine covers from May 7, 1945; July 25, 1969; December 31, 1999; September 14, 2001; and April 21, 2003. ... Vandana Shiva (b. ... Théodore André Monod (Rouen, April 9, 1902 - Versailles, November 22, 2000) was a French naturalist, explorer, and humanist scholar. ... Calestous Juma The image above is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Bowling for Columbine. ... Image:Birute. ... Thomas Edward Burke (January 15, 1875 – February 14, 1929) was an American athlete. ...

1994: The Municipal Ecologic Brigade, Kids for Coral, Omar Castillo Gallegos, Fundación Ecológica Arcoiris, CenterStage Children's Theatre Troupe, Zulekha Ali, Zhongwei Gusha Forestry Farm, Edgar Wayburn, Leonie Vejjajiva, Bernadette Vallely, Brenda and Robert Vale, The Chosun Ilbo, Josef Tamir, Richard Evans Schultes, Nicanor Perlas, Gonzalo Palomino, Garth Owen-Smith and Margaret Jacobsohn, Nikita Nikolaevich Moiseyev, Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee and Project for an Environment-Friendly Olympics, Marie-Paul Labey, Osamu Kobayashi, Joseph Makabuza Kabirizi, Roelof Hueting, John Houghton, Gustav Harmer, Masazumi Harada, Molly R. Gaskin, Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, Paul Ekins, Karen Eckert, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, The Ghandruk Conservation and Development Committee, Yul Choi, Jesus Arias Chavez, Raffi Cavoukian, José Pedro Castro, Sama Siama Banya, Seth Sunday Ajayi, Lorraine Adams Edgar Wayburn (born September 17, 1906) is a noted environmentalist who was elected president of the Sierra Club five times in the 1960s. ... Chosun Ilbo is one of the major newspapers in South Korea, with a daily circulation of 2,380,000 - the largest newspaper in the country. ... Richard Evans Schultes (January 12, 1915 – April 10, 2001) may be considered the father of modern ethnobotany, not only in his devotion to the study of native uses of entheogenic or hallucinogenic plants, especially in the Amazon, in his lifelong collaborations with chemists, but also in his charismatic influence as... Nicanor Perlas (*1950) is a sociologist and an environmental activist from the Philippines. ... Nikita Nikolayevich Moiseyev (Russian: Никита Николаевич Моисеев) (23 August 1917 – 29 February 2000) was a prominent Russian mathematician, full member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (later of Russia). ... The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1994 in Lillehammer, Norway. ... Sir John T. Houghton FRS CBE is the co-cahir of the IPCC working group I. He was the lead editor of first three IPCC reports. ... Masazumi Harada ) is a Japanese doctor and medical researcher. ... Paul Ekins is a prominent academic in the field of sustainable economics. ... Sleeping Beauty character (actually spelled Phillip), see Sleeping Beauty (1959 film). ... Raffi on the cover of his album Bananaphone Raffi Cavoukian, OC, OBC (born July 8, 1948), usually known simply as Raffi, is a popular childrens entertainer in Canada, the United States, and the Western world at large. ...

1995: Young Pioneers Environmental Monitoring Station of Daxinglu Primary School, Second Creek Environment Project, Humphrey Bheki Mvula, Green Machine Nature Conservation Club, Robert D. Dyer, Association for the Protection of the Environment, Alwan-Al-Teif, Yokkaichi und Bürgermeister Kanshi Kato, Kyung-Sun Won, Ron G. Watkins, Trees for Africa, Television Trust for the Environment (TVE), Safina Z. Siddiqi, George B. Schaller, Serigne Samb, Noor, Ricardo A. Navarro, George Monbiot, Anna and Livio Michelini, Tamas Lantos, M. Krishnan, Bob Jones, Robert John Filmer, Bernardo P. Ferraz, Marti Boada, The Bangkok Post, Father Balemans Yokkaichi (四日市市; -shi) is a city located in Mie, Japan. ... Dr. George Schaller at a lecture in Beijing Zoo on Aug. ... Noor may refer to: An Arabic name, common among royalty The Arabic term for light (نور) Queen Noor of Jordan Noor Jahan, a Mughal Empress Noor Jehan, Pakistani actress/singer Noor Actress, actress Princess Noor Inyat Khan, a descendant of Tipu Sultan The city of Noor in northern Iran in the... George Monbiot. ... Bob Jones can refer to a number of different people. ... The Bangkok Post is a broadsheet English-language daily newspaper published in Bangkok, Thailand. ...

1996: Fatih Yilmaz, Wahn Lee, A High School Student Group of Junior Journalists for Environment, Herederos del Planeta, Nergis Yazgan, Tatyana Fyodorovna Stepanenko, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Environment 2000 Foundation, Sonia Regina de Brito Pereira, Bahuddin Hi Pabbite, Akio Morishima, Danuse Kvasnickova, Veit Koester, Rampa and Tom Hormel, Carlos Roberto Hasbun, Tansu Gurpinar, Garanti Bank T.A.S., Miguel A. Reynal, Earth Love Fund, Paul Josef Crutzen, Lalita Balakrishnan Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa (October 10, 1941 - November 10, 1995) was a Nigerian author, television producer and environmental activist. ... Garanti Bank is the third largest private bank in Turkey with USD$24. ... Paul Jozef Crutzen (born December 3, 1933, Amsterdam) is a Dutch Nobel prize winning atmospheric chemist. ...

1997: Young Leaders, Health Messengers Association, Carolina Garcia Travesi, Oposa Group, Xialu Township, Jan C. Van der Leun, Ube City, Swire Group, The Nation (Thailand), Kook-Hyun Moon, Theo Manuel, Sang-Hyun Kim, Edward Solon Hagedorn, Jane Goodall, Zsuzsa Foltanyi, Lilian Corra, Ki-Chel Choi, Joon-Yuep Cha, Centro Salvadoreño de Tecnología Apropiada, BBC World Service Education Department, Siti Aminah, Jon Tinker Map showing location of Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture (as of 2006). ... The Swire Group is a transnational corporation headquartered in London, England. ... External Links: MangoDaily. ... Edward Solon Hagedorn (born October 12, 1946) was first elected on June 30, 1992 as Mayor of the City of Puerto Princesa, the capital of the island province of Palawan, in the Philippines. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... The BBC World Service is one of the most widely recognised international broadcasters of radio programming, transmitting in 33 languages to many parts of the world. ...

1998: Red Scarf Environmental Protection Action Group, Akima Paul, Leave It To Us Junior Board, Hellenic Marine Environment Protection, Ecole Propre/Ecole Verte, P. B. K. L. Agyirey-Kwakye, Yiannakis D. Potamitis, Œuvre de Bienfaisance pour Haiti (OBH), Zygfryd Nowak, Don Merton, Anne Mearns, Yongshun Ma, Yuri Mikhailovich Luzhkov, Feodor Konyukhov, Jae-Bum Kim, Greening Australia, Yasuo Goto, Sylvia Earle, Valeriy Demyanenko, Melih Boydak, Stephen O. Andersen, Mike Anane, Aga Akbar Don Merton(*February 1939 in Auckland/NZ) is a New Zealand conservationist best known for saving the black robin from extinction. ... Yuri Mikhailovich Luzhkov (Ю́рий Миха́йлович Лужко́в) (born September 21, 1936 in Moscow, Russia, USSR) is a Russian political figure. ... Greening Australia is an Australian conservation organization, founded in 1982, the International Year of the Tree, to preserve and protect Australias native vegetation. ... Sylvia Earle Sylvia Alice Earle (born August 30, 1935 in Gibbstown, New Jersey) is an American oceanographer. ...

1999: Water Partnership Project, Eastville Primary School & John Graham Primary School, Kruti Parekh, Junior Eco-Club, Toyota, Masayuki Tanaka, Verna Simpson, Russian Association of the Indigenous Peoples of the North (RAIPON), Pennsylvania Senior Environment Corps (PaSEC), Makoto Numata, Capt. C. P. Krishnan Nair, Sampson Osew Larbi, Global Environmental Action, Kenneth L. Chamberlain, Vilmar Sidnei Demamam Berna, All-China Women's Federation, Bebe Arcifa Khan-Ajodha This article is about the automaker. ... Masayuki Tanaka , June 30, 1951–) is a Japanese vocalist. ... The All-China Womens Federation is an organisation of women established in China in March 1949. ...

2000: Globetree Foundation, BUNDjugend, Conservation Volunteers Australia, Carlos de Prada, Mei Ng, Reuben Americo Marti, Las Pinas, Robert M. Hager, Fuji Xerox Australia, Chief Larry Philip Fontaine, Chumbe Island Coral Park Ltd. (CHICOP), Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust, Asbjorn Bjorgvinsson, Anyamathanha Nepabunna Community BUNDjugend is the youth group of the German Federation for the Enviroment and the Protection of Nature (Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland, BUND). ... Conservation Volunteers Australia is an Australian not-for-profit conservation organization that attracts and coordinates volunteers for environmental restoration projects. ... Las Piñas City is one of the cities and municipalities that comprise Metro Manila in the Philippines. ... Robert Hager is an NBC News analyst and a former correspondent for the network. ... Fuji Xerox is a joint venture partnership between the Japanese photographic firm Fuji Photo Film Co. ...

2001: Yayasan Anak Warisan Alam (YAWA), Jean-Dominic Levesque-Rene, Khohlooa, Matholoana and Lesotho Herdboys, Jose Marti Pioneer Organization, Evergreen Club of Ghana, Arunee Dejdamrongsakkul, TRICICLO, Sydney Olympic Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games and the Olympic Coordinating Authority, Oscar Ravera, Jung Hee Park, Sven Olof Lindblad, Loren Legarda-Leviste, Jiro Kondo, Chan Eng Heng, Liew Hock Chark, Frederick Gikandi, Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), Dalian Municipal Government, Cubasolar Cuban Society for the Protection of Renewable Energy The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... Loren Legarda-Leviste (born January 28, 1960) is a Filipino broadcast journalist and senator of the Philippines. ... Jiro Kondo is a Japanese Egyptologist. ... The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) was established in 1984 to investigate, expose and campaign against the illegal trade in wildlife and the destruction of the natural environment. ... Dalian (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Japanese: Dairen; Russian: Далянь, Dalian or Дальний, Dalny) is the governing sub-provincial city in the eastern Liaoning Province of Northeast China. ...

2002: H. R. H. Princess Basma bint Ali, Amazon Conservation Team (ACT), Aohanqi Chifeng City of Inner Mongolia, Fondo Ecuatoriano Populorum Progressio, Shenzhen, Tabigat Ecological Union, Eco-Walk Children of Baguio City, Joventude Ecologica Angolana (JEA) Amazon Conservation Team (ACT) is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with indigenous people of tropical America in conserving the biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest as well as the culture and land of its indigenous people. ... Chifeng (Chinese 赤峰, Pinyin Chìfēng; Lit. ... For the graphic novel see Shenzhen Shenzhen is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province in southern China, located at the border with Hong Kong. ... Nickname: Benguet Province map locating Baguio City Coordinates: , Country Philippines Region Cordillera Administrative Region Province Benguet Barangays 129 Congressional Districts 1 Incorporated (city) September 1, 1909 Government  - Congressman Mauricio Domogan (Elect)  - Mayor Reinaldo Bautista, Jr. ...

2003: Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA), Serge M. Antoine, Bindeshwar Pathak, Najib Saab, Women Environment Preservation Committee (WEPCO), Boureima Wankoye, Annelisa Kilbourn, Salle Pedagogique des Zones Arides Dr. Bindheshwar Pathak is the founder of Sulabh International, which is a social service organization which works to promote human rights, environmental sanitation, non-conventional sources of energy, waste management and social reforms through education. ...

See also

• Goldman Environmental Prize

The Goldman Environmental Prize is a prize given annually to grassroots environmental activists from six geographic areas: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands and Island Nations, North America, and South and Central America. ...

External links

• Website of the Global 500 Laureate Roll of Honour