Blue Planet Prize The Laureates

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1998 (7th)
Blue Planet Prize Laureates

The laureates of 1998(7th)

Prof. Mikhail I. Budyko

Prof. Mikhail I. Budyko
Russia

Mr. David R. Brower

Mr. David R. Brower
USA

Prof. Mikhail I. Budyko (Russia)

1920~2001
Head of the Division for Climate Change Research, State Hydrological Institute

For founding the field of physical climatology, the quantitative analysis of climate change, and making early predictions of global warming

Prof. Mikhail I. Budyko
Periodical Book

Periodical Book

Mr. David R. Brower (USA)

1912~2000
Chairman of the Earth Island Institute

For pioneering in environmental activism, educating the general public about the science of environmental conservation and setting an important precedent of international environmental non-profit organizations

Mr. David R. Brower
Periodical Book

Periodical Book

  • Information on past Blue Planet Prize laureates corresponds to their titles and positions at the time Prize was awarded.
  • Each year the prize winners give lectures at the "Blue Planet Prize Commemorative Lecture".
  • Every five years, lectures together with essays are compiled and published in a periodical book titled "A Better Future for the Planet Earth".
  • The video of the lectures are available only from 2009.

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