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2007
Tyler Prize
Gatze Lettinga
Emeritus Professor
Wageningen University
Sub-department of Environmental Technology
Wageningen, The Netherlands
The Tyler Prize was established in 1973 by the late John and
Alice Tyler as an international award honoring achievements
in environmental science, policy, energy and health of
worldwide importance conferring great benefit on humanity.
The Tyler Prize consists of a cash award of $200,000 and a
gold Tyler Prize medallion.
The Tyler Prize Executive Committee announces the awarding
of the 2007 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement on its
thirty-fourth anniversary to Prof. Dr. Ir. Gatze Lettinga, Wageningen
University, The Netherlands.
Gatze Lettinga is recognized for his research and development of
an environmentally sound novel process for the treatment of
polluted wastewater and its implementation worldwide, especially
in developing countries. Web: www.uasb.org/discover/agsb.htm
Recent Laureates
2000 John Holdren, for Energy & Public Policy
2001 Jared Diamond and Thomas E. Lovejoy, for Conservation Biology
2002 Wallace S. Broecker, for Ocean Chemistry and Tungsheng Liu, for Paleoclimatology
2003 Sir Richard Doll, Hans Herren and Yoel Margalith, for Environmental Medicine and Public Health
2004The Barefoot College and Red Latinoamericana de Botánica (RLB), for Environmental Education
2005 Charles David Keeling and Lonnie G. Thompson, for Atmospheric Chemistry and
Glaciology related to Climate Change
2006 David W. Schindler and Igor A. Shiklomanov, for Natural and Human Impacts on Freshwater Resources
For additional information and nominations contact:
Dr. Linda E. Duguay, Executive Director, The Tyler Prize
Phone (213) 740-9760, Fax (213) 740-1313
Email: tylerprz@usc.edu
Home page www.usc.edu/tylerprize
The Tyler Prize is administered by
The University of Southern California
Members of the Tyler Prize Executive Committee
Dr. Owen T. Lind, Chair, Baylor University
Dr. Rosina M. Bierbaum, University of Michigan
Dr. Robert A. Frosch, Harvard University and Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution
Dr. Arturo Gómez-Pompa, University of California, Riverside
and Universidad Veracruzana
Dr. Judith E. McDowell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Dr. Ralph Mitchell, Harvard University
Dr. F. Sherwood Rowland, University of California, Irvine
Dr. Jonathan M. Samet, The Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Cornelius W. Sullivan, University of Southern California
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