Zhejiang province was recognized with a Champions of the Earth Award, the United Nation's highest environmental honor, at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday.
26日,浙**省在纽约的联合国总部荣获"地球卫士奖",这是联合国的最高环境荣誉。
联合国"地球卫士奖(Champions of the Earth Award)"于2004年设立,旨在表彰通过自身**和影响力展现对环境领导力的承诺和愿景的**或个人。地球卫士奖按成就类别可分为"政策领导力 (policy leadership) 奖、科学与创新(science and innovation)奖、激励与**(inspiration and action)奖、商界卓识奖、以及终身成就(lifetime achievement)奖"等。获奖者不乏国家领导人,以及来自政界、科学界、商界等各个领域的个人及**。
浙**"千村示范 万村整治"工程(Zhejiang's Green Rural Revival Program)荣获"2018地球卫士·激励与**奖"。该工程旨在运用水资源管理、废物管理以及循环利用(water management, waste management, and recycling),以改造该省环境(transform the environment in the province)。
"This exceptionally successful eco-restoration program shows the transformative power of economic and environmental development together," according to the website of the United Nations Environment Program.
联合国环境署称,这一极度成功的生态恢复项目表明,让环境保护与经济发展同行,将产生变革性力量。
法国总统马克龙和印度总理莫迪因其对国际太阳能联盟(International Solar Alliance)的支持,以及对环境保护合作**的推广(promote cooperative action on environmental protection),获得"政策领导力奖"(be recognized in the "Policy Leadership" category)。
印度的科钦国际机场(Cochin International Airport)荣获今年的商界卓识奖(win this year's "E**epreneurial Vision" award);琼·卡林荣获终身成就奖,她是全球最杰出的环境和土著权利维护者之一(world's most prominent defenders of environmental and Indigenous rights)。