Michal Kravčík
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Michal Kravčík is a Slovak hydrologist and environmentalist
. He was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize
in 1999, for his contributions to the water management of the Torysa River.
Environmentalist
An environmentalist broadly supports the goals of the environmental movement, "a political and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment through changes to environmentally harmful human activities"...
. He was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize
Goldman Environmental Prize
The Goldman Environmental Prize is a prize awarded annually to grassroots environmental activists, one from each of the world's six geographic regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands and Island Nations, North America, and South and Central America. The prize includes a no-strings-attached award of...
in 1999, for his contributions to the water management of the Torysa River.