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Pioneering Spirits Rebecca Irvin

Pioneering Spirits von Rebecca Irvin

Pioneering Spirits Rebecca Irvin


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Zusammenfassung

Rolex created the biennial Awards for Enterprise to honour outstanding individual achievements in the realms of science and nature, invention and discovery, culture and heritage. Containing photographs and texts by a team of international journalists, this book commemorates the unique and life-enhancing projects of the award-winners.

Pioneering Spirits Zusammenfassung

Pioneering Spirits: Ten Inspired Individuals Help the World and Fulfil Their Dreams Rebecca Irvin

Thirty years ago Rolex created the biennial Awards for Enterprise to honour outstanding individual achievements in th realms of science and nature, invention and discovery, culture and heritage. Out of thousands of contenders, ten people are singled out for their dedicated and passionate contributions around the world. Past winning schemes have included a system to prevent collisions between whales and ships; a plan to protect the Amazonian rainforest; and the reintroduction of rare wild horses into Mongolia. Packed with photographs and accessible texts by a top team of international journalists, this book commemorates the unique and lifeenhancing projects of the most recent award-winners.

Pioneering Spirits Bewertungen

'Human beings are very ingenious and there seems to be no end to the very exciting projects that can be produced in every field of endeavour' - Sir Edmund Hillary, former Selection Committee member

Über Rebecca Irvin

Rebecca Irvin is director of the Rolex Awards programme.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword * Introduction * The Five Laureates, each with c.14 pages of photographs and texts devoted to their projects * The Five Associate Laureates, each with c.6 pages of texts and photographs

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GOR003886717
9780500513378
0500513376
Pioneering Spirits: Ten Inspired Individuals Help the World and Fulfil Their Dreams Rebecca Irvin
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Gebundene Ausgabe
Thames & Hudson Ltd
2006-11-20
144
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