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2017 UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation


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The 2017 UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation has been awarded to the National Parks Board of Singapore (NParks). The Prize consisting of a diploma, a medal and a cash endowment of USD 70,000 is awarded every alternate year. It was established by a generous endowment by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al Said of Oman. The award ceremony was held on the first day of the 8th World Science Forum (WSF) in Jordan, from 7 to 11 November 2017, under the auspices of UNESCO.
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  • UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation, Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman, 2017; Publication No. 539/2017, ISBN: 978-99969-0-967-2; http://www.un-qaboos-prize.net/
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Sameen Ahmed Khan
Dhofar University, Salalah, Oman

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The 2017 UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation has been awarded to the National Parks Board of Singapore (NParks). The Prize consisting of a diploma, a medal and a cash endowment of USD 70,000 is awarded every alternate year. It was established by a generous endowment by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al Said of Oman. The award ceremony was held on the first day of the 8th World Science Forum (WSF) in Jordan, from 7 to 11 November 2017, under the auspices of UNESCO.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv114%2Fi02%2F252-252