International Cosmos Prize
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The International Cosmos Prize is a prestigious Japanese award honoring individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to the harmonious coexistence of nature and humankind.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Cosmos Prize canonical | 3 |
| International Cosmos Prize Committee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Cosmos Prize Context triple: [Gretchen C. Daily, awardReceived, International Cosmos Prize]
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A.
Millennium Technology Prize
The Millennium Technology Prize is a prestigious international award recognizing groundbreaking technological innovations that significantly improve quality of life and promote sustainable development.
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B.
Albert Einstein Award
The Albert Einstein Award is a prestigious scientific honor recognizing outstanding contributions to theoretical physics and fundamental scientific research.
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C.
Vega Medal
The Vega Medal is a prestigious Swedish award in geography and exploration, historically given to outstanding polar and scientific explorers.
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D.
Kavli Prize
The Kavli Prize is an international scientific award recognizing outstanding research in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience.
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E.
Fridtjof Nansen Award for Excellence in Science
The Fridtjof Nansen Award for Excellence in Science is a prestigious Norwegian scientific prize recognizing outstanding research achievements across the natural and human sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Cosmos Prize Target entity description: The International Cosmos Prize is a prestigious Japanese award honoring individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to the harmonious coexistence of nature and humankind.
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A.
Millennium Technology Prize
The Millennium Technology Prize is a prestigious international award recognizing groundbreaking technological innovations that significantly improve quality of life and promote sustainable development.
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B.
Albert Einstein Award
The Albert Einstein Award is a prestigious scientific honor recognizing outstanding contributions to theoretical physics and fundamental scientific research.
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C.
Vega Medal
The Vega Medal is a prestigious Swedish award in geography and exploration, historically given to outstanding polar and scientific explorers.
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D.
Kavli Prize
The Kavli Prize is an international scientific award recognizing outstanding research in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience.
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E.
Fridtjof Nansen Award for Excellence in Science
The Fridtjof Nansen Award for Excellence in Science is a prestigious Norwegian scientific prize recognizing outstanding research achievements across the natural and human sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese award
ⓘ
environmental award ⓘ |
| awardComponents |
cash prize
ⓘ
certificate ⓘ medal ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding research or activities for the harmonious coexistence of nature and humankind ⓘ |
| awardType | international prize ⓘ |
| category | science and environment prize ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | Osaka ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| eligibility |
groups
ⓘ
individuals ⓘ organizations ⓘ |
| field |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
ecology ⓘ environmental philosophy ⓘ environmental science ⓘ sustainability ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1993 ⓘ |
| focus |
biodiversity
ⓘ
ecosystem conservation ⓘ global environmental issues ⓘ sustainable relationship between humans and nature ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | global ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.expo-cosmos.or.jp ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| location | Osaka ⓘ |
| monetaryAward | 10 million yen ⓘ |
| motto | harmonious coexistence of nature and humankind ⓘ |
| namedAfter | cosmos ⓘ |
| notableLaureate |
Edward O. Wilson
ⓘ
James Lovelock ⓘ Jane Lubchenco ⓘ Paul R. Ehrlich ⓘ Peter H. Raven ⓘ |
| organizer | Expo ’90 Foundation ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Expo ’90 Foundation ⓘ |
| purpose | to honor contributions to the harmonious coexistence of nature and humankind ⓘ |
| recognizes |
applied research
ⓘ
practical environmental activities ⓘ theoretical research ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Expo ’90 International Garden and Greenery Exposition
ⓘ
linked to:
Expo ’90 Foundation
|
| selectionBody |
International Cosmos Prize Committee
ⓘ
linked to:
International Cosmos Prize
|
| selectionProcess | international nomination and screening ⓘ |
| sponsor | Expo ’90 Foundation ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
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Subject: International Cosmos Prize Description of subject: The International Cosmos Prize is a prestigious Japanese award honoring individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to the harmonious coexistence of nature and humankind.
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linked to: International Cosmos Prize