Announcing the 2011 Goldman Prize Recipients

April 11, 2011

The day is finally here! The Goldman Environmental Prize is pleased to announce the 2011 recipients. Learn about each recipient by clicking on the links below.

Raoul du Toit, Zimbabwe

Dmitry Lisitsyn, Russia

Ursula Sladek, Germany

Prigi Arisandi, Indonesia

Hilton Kelley, USA

Francisco Pineda, El Salvador

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