Eerik Kumari Award
Eerik Kumari Award (Estonian: Eerik Kumari looduskaitsepreemia) is an award given since 1989 to those who have excelled in bioscience in Estonia. It is named after Eerik Kumari (1912–1984), who was chairman of the National Conservation Committee of the Estonian Academy of Sciences from 1952 to 1977.[1]
The Eerik Kumari award is currently valued at 5,000 euros,[2] but 30,000 kroons in the past.
Recipients[]
- 1989 Fred Jüssi
- 1990 Aare Mäemets
- 1991 Rein Maran
- 1992 Viktor Masing
- 1993 Mari Reitalu
- 1994 Madis Aruja
- 1995 Ilse Rootsmäe, Lemming Rootsmäe
- 1996 Arvi Järvekülg, Linda Metsaorg
- 1997 Hella Kink, Juhan Lepasaar
- 1998 Vaike Hang, Anto Raukas
- 1999 Vilju Lilleleht
- 2000 Veljo Ranniku
- 2001 Ann Marvet
- 2002 Edgar Valter
- 2003 Jaan Eilart
- 2004 Tiit Leito
- 2005 Enn-Aavo Pirrus
- 2006 Tiit Randla
- 2007 Loit Reintam
- 2008 Erast Parmasto
- 2009 Hans Trass, Tiit Petersoo
- 2010 Rein Einasto
- 2011 Jaan Riis
- 2012 Taivo Kastepõld
- 2013 Gennadi Skromnov
- 2014 Aivar Leito
- 2015 Tiit Sillaots
- 2016 Mati Kaal
- 2017 Agu Leivits
- 2018 Eerik Leibak
See also[]
- List of environmental awards
- List of biology awards
- List of prizes named after people
References[]
- ^ "The Erik Kumari Award and Nature conservation medals". Eesti Loodushoiu Keskus. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "Keskkonnaministeerium ootab Eerik Kumari looduskaitsepreemia ja looduskaitse märkide nominente - Keskkonnaministeerium". www.envir.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 2018-08-27.
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