Fitryanti Pakiding wins Whitley “Green Oscar” Award

Article from the Jakarta Post

Fitry is one of nine winners of the prestigious 2014 annual Whitley Awards, the so-called Green Oscars, which recognize conservation leaders across the globe. The 41-year-old lecturer and researcher won for leading work protecting the largest remaining aggregation of leatherback turtles in the Pacific, on Jamursba Medi and Wermon beaches (Bird’s Head Seascape), and for empowering a community….

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