Juan Mayr
Juan Mayr Maldonado | |
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Colombian Minister of Environment | |
| In office 7 August 1998 – 7 August 2002 | |
| President | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Verano de la Rosa |
| Succeeded by | Cecilia Rodríguez González-Rubio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 May 1952 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Spouse | Marcela Nieto Heguy |
Juan Mayr Maldonado (born 27 May 1952)World Conservation Union. In 1998 he became Minister of Environment of Colombia. He has also been president of the United Nations' conference on Biosafety.[2]
Goldman Prize
Mayr was awarded the
Kogi, and founded the Fundación Pro-Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in 1986. In 1994 the Colombian government returned 19,500 hectares of traditional lands to the indigenous peoples of the Sierra Nevada.[3]
Ambassadorship
On 30 August 2011,
Bellevue Palace.[5]
References
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
- Time Magazine- January, 2000 (Retrieved on January 4, 2008)
- ^ a b Goldman Environmental Prize – South & Central America 1993: "Juan Mayr" Archived 2007-12-04 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on January 4, 2008)
- Colombia, Press Office of the President (SIG). 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "Akkreditierung ausländischer Botschafter" [Accreditation of Foreign Ambassadors] (in German). Berlin: Germany, Bundespräsidialamt. 2011-10-19. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
Selected works
- Mayr Maldonado, Juan (September–October 2008). "The Law of The Mother" (Article). ISSN 0034-5970. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
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