Pavan Sukhdev wins Tyler Award 2020
- Pavan Sukhdev, an environmental economist, and Gretchen C Daily, a conservation biologist, will share this year’s ‘Nobel Prize for the Environment’ i.e. Tyler Award.
- Pavan Sukhdev, an international banker by training, was the lead expert on the first report of The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) published in 2008 as an initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
- TEEB has since become a leading global initiative focussed on “making nature’s values visible”.
- Following the 2008 report, the United Nations-appointed Sukhdev to lead the ‘Green Economy Initiative’ launched in 2009 by the UN secretary-general.
- For the first time, this initiative quantified ....
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