Austrian nature conservation award
The Austrian Nature Conservation Prize is an award given by the Austrian Nature Conservation Association since 1975 for people who have made public contributions to nature and environmental protection in Austria .
This honors in particular people who are involved in the presentation of environmental science topics
- have a high factual level
- deal with socio-political issues
- Show moral courage
The award consists of a copper medal reminiscent of an antique coin relief. It shows an Athenian owl , which is a symbol of vigilant wisdom and science.
Award winners
- 1975
- Paul Blue
- Paul Uccusic, courier
- Editorial team of the program Horizonte under Kurt Tozzer of the ORF
- 1976
- Otto Koenig , Inst.f. comparative behavioral research of the Austrian Academy d. Sciences
- Willi, agricultural school
- Franz Ortner , Vorarlberger Nachrichten
- Albert Einzinger, Tyrolean daily newspaper
- 1977
- Friedrich Graupe, Kronen Zeitung
- Hayo H. Hoekstra, Europ. Information center
- Hans Sedlmayr
- 1978
- Helmut Voitl , ORF
- Elisabeth Guttenberger, ORF
- Alexander Tollmann , Geological Institute. d. University of Vienna
- Zoltan Rakonczay, National Office of Nature Conservation, Budapest
- 1979
- Engelbert Broda , Inst.f. physical chemistry d. Univ. Vienna
- Michl, Oswald and Logar, ORF team Graz
- Jörg Mauthe , Club Vienna
- 1980
- Dolores Bauer , ORF
- Robert F. Par, WSL Vorarlberg
- 1981
- Dieter Dorner , ORF Carinthia
- Friedensreich Hundertwasser
- Heinz Stritzl
- 1983
- BI Save the Kamptal
- Base group Protects the Reichraminger Hintergebirge
- 1984
- Ingrid Greisenegger , Wonder World
- Wilfried Seifert, ORF - current service
- 1985
- Herbert Rainer
- Bruno and Annemarie Höferle
- Günther Schobesberger
- Robert List
- Freda Meissner-Blue
- Angela Feichtinger
- 1990
- Helmut Salek and Franz Kraus, citizens' initiative to save the Thayatal
- 1992
- Erika and Wolfgang Retter
- 2003
- Hans Kutil, ORF Salzburg
- 2009
- Bernd Lötsch , Natural History Museum Vienna
- 2011
- Georg Grabherr , vegetation biologist
- Thomas Wizany , cartoonist
- 2013
- Bluatschink
- Peter Weish , anti-nuclear activist and scientist
- 2015
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nature and Land awarded the Nature Conservation Prize to save the Thayatal, year 76 (1990) 4/5
- ↑ Austrian Nature Conservation Prize goes to Werner Gamerith . Press release of October 15, 2015, accessed on October 21, 2015.