Question

    Who among the following has recently been recognized as

    a “Champion of the Earth-Lifetime achievement award’ by UNEP on April 21, 2022?
    A Wang Wenbiao Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Robert Bullard Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Joan Carling Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D José Sarukhán Kermez Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Sir David Attenborough Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • The British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has been officially recognized as a "Champion of the Earth" Lifetime Achievement Award by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on April 21 to honour David Attenborough’s dedication to research, documentation, and advocacy in protecting and restoring nature.
    • The natural history icon is just the fifth person to receive the award for lifetime achievement.
    • Some of his most famous documentaries include Planet Earth, Blue Planet, Life on Earth and Our Planet.
    • Past winners of the award: (Lifetime Achievement Award)
    1. Environmental justice advocate Robert Bullard 2. Indigenous rights defender Joan Carling 3. Wang Wenbiao 4. José Sarukhán Kermez.

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