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Blue Planet Prize 2024

July 6 , 2024 6 hrs 0 min 19 0
  • Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is one of the two recipients of the 2024 Blue Planet Prize.
  • The other awardee is Robert Costanza from the Institute for Global Prosperity, University College London.
  • IPBES is the intergovernmental organisation established in Panama City in 2012.
  • It is to strengthen the science-policy interface for biodiversity and ecosystem services for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.
  • The Blue Planet Prize is awarded annually by Japan’s Asahi Glass Foundation.
  • It is awarded to individuals and organisations to recognise outstanding achievements in scientific research and its application, which have helped provide solutions to global environmental problems.

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