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BBVA FOUNDATION
AWARDS
FOR BIODIVERSITY
CONSERVATION
Distinguishing:
 Scientific achievement
 Innovative actions
 Knowledge dissemination
in Biodiversity
Conservation in SPAIN and
LATIN AMERICA.
The BBVA Foundation Awards
for Biodiversity Conservation
stand alongside the Programme
of Research Grants in
Conservation Biology as an
expression of the BBVA Group’s
engagement with the
conservation of the natural
environment, by promoting
scientific knowledge,
supporting practical
interventions and raising public
awareness on the issue.
Conserving biological diversity
is one of the central challenges
of the early twenty-first
century. A challenge that must
be urgently addressed by means
of advanced scientific
knowledge, courses of practical
action and the involvement of
society at large.
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The BBVA Foundation Awards
for Biodiversity Conservation
recognise and reward excellence
in scientific research,
innovative, practical actions in
nature conservation, and the
dissemination of knowledge
and social sensitisation on
preserving the natural
environment.
These Awards seek to reinforce
the prestige and public image of
the scientific community and all the organisations and
professionals working tirelessly
in their fields to conserve our
biodiversity heritage.
May, 2004
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BBVA FOUNDATION
2004 AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN CONSERVATION
BIOLOGY
Recognises and supports
the scientific excellence of
research groups who have
significantly extended the
boundaries of knowledge in
Conservation Biology. Two
awards will be given, to
representatives,
respectively, of the Spanish
and Latin American
scientific communities,
each consisting of a Euros
230,000 monetary prize, a
diploma and a
commemorative artwork.
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BBVA FOUNDATION
2004 AWARD FOR BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION PROJECTS
Recognises innovative,
lasting interventions in the
field of nature conservation
in Spain or in Latin
America. Two awards will
be given to non-profit
organisations working in
Spain (one award) and
Latin America (one award),
each consisting of a Euros
230,000 monetary prize, a
diploma and a
commemorative artwork.
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BBVA FOUNDATION
2004 AWARD FOR KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION AND SENSITISATION IN BIODIVERSITY
CONSERVATION
Recognises and encourages
individual contributions to
publicising and raising
public awareness of the
Biodiversity Conservation
issue. The award is aimed
at Spanish scientists and
professionals and consists
of a monetary prize of
Euros 80,000, a diploma
and a commemorative
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