CIFOR researcher honored
CIFOR researcher honored
JAKARTA (JP): Dr. Jerry Vanclay, a researcher at the Bogor,
West Java, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) has
been given the Queens Award for Forestry by the Commonwealth
Forestry Conference.
Vanclay, an Australian, accepted the award at the 15th
Commonwealth Forestry Conference in Zimbabwe yesterday from the
Commonwealth's secretary-general Chief Anayoku.
He is the second CIFOR scientist honored with the award after
fellow Australian John Turnball in 1988.
The award is open to all British Commonwealth mid-career
citizens who have made an outstanding achievement in forestry.
(pwn)