Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology

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international award science award

The Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology is a prestigious international prize recognizing groundbreaking research and contributions to the understanding, preservation, and sustainable management of biodiversity and ecosystems.

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Label	Occurrences
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology	1
Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change	1
Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology canonical	1

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Target entity: Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology
Context triple: [Frontiers of Knowledge Awards ceremony, presentsAward, Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology]

A. Eminent Ecologist Award of the Ecological Society of America
The Eminent Ecologist Award of the Ecological Society of America is a prestigious honor recognizing ecologists for outstanding, long-term contributions to the science of ecology.
B. Molecular Ecology Prize
The Molecular Ecology Prize is an award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of molecular ecology, particularly in advancing the use of molecular tools to understand ecological and evolutionary processes.
C. E. O. Wilson Naturalist Award
The E. O. Wilson Naturalist Award is a scientific honor recognizing exceptional contributions to the study of natural history, biodiversity, and evolutionary biology, named after renowned biologist E. O. Wilson.
D. Gunnerus Sustainability Science Award
The Gunnerus Sustainability Science Award is an international prize recognizing outstanding research contributions that advance sustainable development and address global environmental and societal challenges.
E. G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award
The G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award is a prestigious honor in limnology and oceanography recognizing outstanding mid-career scientists for innovative and influential research on aquatic ecosystems.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology
Target entity description: The Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology is a prestigious international prize recognizing groundbreaking research and contributions to the understanding, preservation, and sustainable management of biodiversity and ecosystems.

A. Eminent Ecologist Award of the Ecological Society of America
The Eminent Ecologist Award of the Ecological Society of America is a prestigious honor recognizing ecologists for outstanding, long-term contributions to the science of ecology.
B. Molecular Ecology Prize
The Molecular Ecology Prize is an award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of molecular ecology, particularly in advancing the use of molecular tools to understand ecological and evolutionary processes.
C. E. O. Wilson Naturalist Award
The E. O. Wilson Naturalist Award is a scientific honor recognizing exceptional contributions to the study of natural history, biodiversity, and evolutionary biology, named after renowned biologist E. O. Wilson.
D. Gunnerus Sustainability Science Award
The Gunnerus Sustainability Science Award is an international prize recognizing outstanding research contributions that advance sustainable development and address global environmental and societal challenges.
E. G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award
The G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award is a prestigious honor in limnology and oceanography recognizing outstanding mid-career scientists for innovative and influential research on aquatic ecosystems.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international award ⓘ science award ⓘ
administeredBy	BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards office ⓘ linked to: BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
awardCategory	Ecology and Conservation Biology ⓘ linked to: Ecology and Conservation Biology category
awardFor	applied advances in conservation ⓘ outstanding scientific research ⓘ theoretical advances in ecology ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Spain ⓘ
currency	euro ⓘ
eligibility	researchers worldwide ⓘ
field	biodiversity research ⓘ conservation biology ⓘ ecology ⓘ ecosystem science ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.frontiersofknowledgeawards-fbbva.es ⓘ
inception	2008 ⓘ
isPartOf	BBVA Group philanthropic activities ⓘ
locationOfAwardCeremony	Madrid ⓘ
monetaryValue	400000 euro (approximate, may vary by edition) ⓘ
mottoOrTheme	recognizing fundamental contributions to knowledge for addressing major global challenges in biodiversity and ecosystems ⓘ
notableLaureatesInclude	Daniel Simberloff ⓘ Esteban G. Jobbágy ⓘ John Terborgh ⓘ P. Dee Boersma ⓘ Sandra Díaz ⓘ Simon A. Levin ⓘ Thomas E. Lovejoy ⓘ
organizer	BBVA Foundation ⓘ
partOf	BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards ⓘ linked to: BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
purpose	to promote preservation of ecosystems ⓘ to promote sustainable management of biodiversity ⓘ to promote understanding of biodiversity ⓘ to recognize contributions to conservation biology ⓘ to recognize groundbreaking research in ecology ⓘ
relatedTo	climate change impacts on biodiversity ⓘ ecosystem services ⓘ environmental sustainability ⓘ habitat protection ⓘ species conservation ⓘ
scope	global ⓘ
selectionProcess	international jury of experts ⓘ
sponsor	BBVA Foundation ⓘ

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Frontiers of Knowledge Awards ceremony → presentsAward → Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology ⓘ

Tom Lovejoy → awardReceived → BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology ⓘ

linked to: Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology

Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Humanities and Social Sciences → isPartOfSeries → Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change ⓘ