Alexander Bedritsky
Alexander Ivanovich Bedritsky (in Russian: Александр Иванович Бедрицкий) was the former president of the World Meteorological Organization, a position he had held from 2003 to 2011. In 2009 he was appointed as President Dmitry Medvedev's advisor on climate change.[1]
In the past, he was the Director of the – The Roshydromet (1993–2009). He was given the 2014 International Meteorological Organization Prize.[2]
Since 25 January 2010 he is the special envoy of the President of Russia for climate affairs.
Honours and awards[]
- Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class
- Order of Courage
- Medal "For Labour Valour"
- Medal "Veteran of Labour"
References[]
- ^ "Medvedev appoints presidential advisor for climate change". People's Daily. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
- ^ "International Meteorological Organization (IMO) Prize". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
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- World Meteorological Organization people
- Medvedev Administration personnel
- Russian officials of the United Nations
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