Queen's Award for Forestry
- Queen's Award for Forestry
The Queen's Award for Forestry is awarded by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to recognise outstanding contributions to forestry by a Commonwealth citizen nominated by the Commonwealth Forestry Association. The award recognises achievements and supports future work of an outstanding mid-career forester who combines exceptional contributions with an innovative approach to their work.
Recipients of the award include: John Turnbull (1988); SN Rai (1991); Yemi Katerere (1993); Thang Hooi Chiew (1996); Jerome Vanclay (1997); VK Bahuguna (2000); Stephen Bass (2001); and Ravi Prabhu (2005).
External links
* [http://www.cfa-international.org/CFA_Awards.html Commonwealth Forestry Association]
* [http://www.scu.edu.au/staffdirectory/person_detail.php?person_id=3736 Jerome Vanclay's bio]
* [http://www.envindia.com/bahug_brief.htm VK Bahuguna's bio]
* [http://www.iied.org/aboutiied/staff/bios/bass.html Stephen Bass' bio]
* [http://www.cfa-international.org/Queen's%20Award%202005.html Ravi Prabhu's citation]
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