Tuesday 9 September 2014

General Knowledge-Kamal Bawa wins Midori Prize in biodiversity

Kamal Bawa wins Midori Prize in biodiversity

An evolutionary Indian ecologist, Kamal Bawa has won the prestigious Midori Prize for biodiversity for his pioneering research, including in climate change in the Himalayas. 

The AEON Environmental Foundation, Japan, established the Midori Prize for Biodiversity in 2010, which is given to only three individuals, who have made outstanding contributions to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity at global, regional or local levels. 


75 year Mr Bawa, will be receiving the award in Pyeongchang, South Korea in October  

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