Environmental Economist Pavan Sukhdev won Tyler Prize 2020

Indian environmental economist and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Goodwill Ambassador Pavan Sukhdev has won the 2020 Tyler Prize, regarded as the “Nobel Prize for the Environment” for his groundbreaking “green economy” work.

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The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is one of the oldest international environmental awards, recognizing individuals who have contributed outstandingly to the scientific knowledge and public leadership to preserve and enhance the global environment. Often described as the “Nobel Prize for the Environment’, the Tyler Prize is administered by the University of Southern California.