Jonathan Deal
Jonathan Deal is a South African environmentalist. He was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2013, in particular for his efforts on protecting the Karoo region, leading a team of scientists to bring forward environmental impacts of planned exploitation of possible shale gas in the region.[2][3][1][4]
Jonathan Deal | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958 or 1959 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Occupation | Photographer and landowner[1] |
| Known for | Grassroots environmentalism |
| Awards | Goldman Environmental Prize (2013) |
References
- Reddall, Braden (15 April 2013). "South African 'fracktivist' awarded top U.S. environmental prize". in.reuters.com. Reuters. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- "Prize Recipient, 2013 Africa. Jonathan Deal". Goldman Environmental Prize. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- "Goldman Prize for South African anti-fracking activist Jonathan Deal". africanconservation.org. African Conservation Foundation. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- Gosling, Melanie (16 April 2013). "Why activist is the real Deal". Cape Times. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
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