IGU Planet and Humanity Medal
The IGU Planet and Humanity Medal was created to honour individuals (not necessarily geographers) who have made outstanding contributions to environmental issues.
Nominations for the award of The IGU Planet and Humanity Medal in 2016, to be announced and presented at the 2016 IGU Congress, must be made on the form available here. The completed form should be emailed to the Chair of the IGU Honours and Awards Committee, Professor Ruth Fincher of the University of Melbourne (Australia) at: r.fincher@unimelb.edu.au, no later than October 31, 2015. A brief resume for the nominee (no more than 5 pages) should be submitted at the same time.
Previous recipients of The IGU Planet and Humanity Medal are listed on the IGU website.
The successful nominee for the next award will be selected by the IGU Honours and Awards Committee.
The IGU Lauréat d’honneur
The prize named The IGU Lauréat d’honneur was established to recognize individuals who have achieved particular distinction or who have rendered outstanding service in the work of the IGU, or in international geography or environmental research.
Nominations for the award of The IGU Lauréate d’honneur in 2016, to be announced and presented at the 2016 IGU Congress, must be made on form available here. The completed form should be emailed to the Chair of the IGU Honours and Awards Committee, Professor Ruth Fincher of the University of Melbourne (Australia) at: r.fincher@unimelb.edu.au, no later than October 31, 2015. A brief resume for the nominee (no more than 5 pages) should be submitted at the same time.
Previous recipients of The IGU Lauréat d’honneur are listed on the IGU website.
The successful candidate for the next award will be selected by the IGU Honours and Awards Committee
