BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2008),
Blue Planet Prize (2012)
Scientific career
Fields
Conservation Biology
Institutions
Amazon Biodiversity Center, George Mason University, World Bank, Heinz Center for Science Economics and the Environment, United Nations Foundation
Thomas Eugene Lovejoy III (August 22, 1941 – December 25, 2021) was an American ecologist who was President of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, a Senior Fellow at the United Nations Foundation and a university professor in the Environmental Science and Policy department at George Mason University.[1] Lovejoy was the World Bank's chief biodiversity advisor and the lead specialist for environment for Latin America and the Caribbean as well as senior advisor to the president of the United Nations Foundation. In 2008, he also was the first Biodiversity Chair of the H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment[2] to 2013. Previously he served as president of the Heinz Center since May 2002. Lovejoy introduced the term biological diversity to the scientific community in 1980. He was a past chair of the Scientific Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) for the Global Environment Facility (GEF),[3] the multibillion-dollar funding mechanism for developing countries in support of their obligations under international environmental conventions.
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Research in the Amazon (INPA). The project was initiated in 1979 by ThomasLovejoy to investigate the SLOSS debate. Initially named the Minimum Critical...
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University; Dr. Donald Aitken, Principal of Donald Aitken Associates; Dr. ThomasLovejoy, President of the Heinz Center for Science, Economics and the Environment;...
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researchers and conservationists including Kurt Benirschke, Sir Otto Frankel, ThomasLovejoy, and Jared Diamond. The meeting was prompted due to concern over tropical...
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of the book, highlighting reviews by Peter Gleick, Jerry D. Mahlman, ThomasLovejoy, Norman Myers, Jeffrey Harvey, E. O. Wilson and Stuart Pimm. They concluded...
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Salisbury, Connecticut. George married Susan Katherine Lovejoy whose father was Thomas Eugene Lovejoy, Sr. They had two sons together who ran D.P. Harris...
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of Forest Fragments Project (BDFFP) near Manaus, Brazil in 1979 by ThomasLovejoy and Richard Bierregaard. In 1986, Michael E. Soulé and Daniel Simberloff...
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Outdoor Book Award for nature guidebooks. Smithsonian Institution's ThomasLovejoy commented on the lichen photography that it was "the twenty-first-century...
Notably, Smithsonian ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin and veteran ecologist ThomasLovejoy spoke at the university in 1998, and in 2013 ocean conservationist Fabien...
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