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St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2008

FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES - CLOSING DATE 31 OCTOBER 2007

Applications are invited from individuals, multi-disciplinary teams or community groups for the 2008 annual prize, consisting of an award of $50,000 USD for the winner and $10,000 USD for each of the two runners-up.

Aimed at helping ordinary people find solutions to environmental problems, the Prize was launched nine years ago and is recognized as a prestigious international initiative, attracting entries from around the world.

Below is a brief description of the Prize. If you know of anyone who would be interested in applying or an organisation that could see a benefit in hosting a link to the Prize website, please forward the email with this request.

Are you doing something for the environment? The 2008 St Andrews Prize for the Environment is open to entrants from anywhere in the world. The winner will receive $50,000 USD and two runners-up will each receive $10,000 USD. More information can be found on: http://www.thestandrewsprize.com.

2007 winner podcast: http://www.thestandrewsprize.com/videos.htm.

Thank you for your support.

Prize Organizers

St Andrews Prize for the Environment

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