2011
Saturday
March
12

Zayed International Prize

News from the Global Footprint Network:

Mathis Wackernagel has been awarded the prestigious Zayed International Prize for the Environment, to be awarded on March 14th. He's in good company - the other awardees this year are Lee Myung-bak, President of the Republic of Korea for his commitment to a green economy, Indian economist Sir Partha Dasgupta, and author and architect Najib Saab of Lebanon.

Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, will be presenting the awards.

You can read more about the prize here: 
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/environment/winners-of-the-zayed-inter...
or at 
http://www.zayedprize.org.ae/inner.aspx?PageId=261