2001 (10th)
Blue Planet Prize Laureates
The laureates of 2001(10th)
Lord (Robert) May of Oxford (Australia)
1938～2020
President of Royal Society of London
For developing mathematical ecology, the means to predict changes in animal populations that serves as a fundamental tool for ecological conservation planning.
Dr. Norman Myers (UK)
1934～2019
Honorary Visiting Fellow of Green College, Oxford University
For ongoing leadership in warning about new environmental problems, such as the mass extinction of species, and stating the criteria for a society that attaches importance to environmental conservation
- 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.