Lindy Rodwell

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Lindy Rodwell (born 13 February 1962, in Johannesburg) is a South African zoologist and conservationist. She works on preserving viable wetland habitat and population sizes for the cranes of Africa south of the Sahara, the endangered blue crane and grey-crowned crane and the critically endangered wattled crane.

Lindy Rodwell was awarded a BSc(Zoology) and a Higher Diploma in Education from the University of Cape Town. Later she became Africa programme coordinator for the of the Endangered Wildlife Trust.^{[citation needed]}

Rodwell is currently a Trustee of both the Endangered Wildlife Trust and the World Wildlife Fund. She co-founded the Nature's Valley Trust (NVT), a non-governmental organization, with her husband, James van Hasselt. The NVT focusses on conservation-related issues along the Garden Route.^{[citation needed]}

Awards[]

• 1999 Whitley Gold Award Winner^[1]
• 2002 Winner
• 2002 Environment Award in Rolex Awards for Enterprise

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• https://web.archive.org/web/20070930202447/http://www.mg.co.za/articledirect.aspx?area=mg_flat&articleid=20992