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2012 (21st) Blue Planet Prize Winners


Professor William E. Rees (Canada) Professor, University of British Columbia, FRSC (Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada) Dr. Mathis Wackernagel (Switzerland) (right) President, Global Footprint Network	Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy (USA) Professor, Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University
Developing and advancing the Ecological Footprint, a comprehensive accounting system for comparing human demand on ecosystems to ecosystems' capacity to self-renew. Their approach measures human carrying capacity and helps assess the risks of overconsumption to planetary stability.	Becoming the first person to clarify human caused habitat fragmentation damaged biodiversity and gave rise to environmental crisis. Since then, he has been influencing the world for environmental conservation.
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