In the category of Mainstreaming Congratulations to WWF and American Red Cross for their joint-development of the Green Recovery and Reconstruction Toolkit (GRRT), following the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, to ensure disaster recovery efforts are sustainable and do not have unintended negative effects on the environment. And a special lifetime award was awarded to Sir David Attenborough, for his work on raising awareness on climate change and related environmental emergencies, and 60 years of dedication to the environment. His vast body of work, including the State of the Planet (2000), The Truth About Climate Change (2006), and How Many People Can Live on Planet Earth (2009) have informed millions of people on the pressures posed by humanity on the environment.
Posted on: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 15:42:03 +0000
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