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Overview

John Cobb Common Good Award

Status: Active (15th award ceremony held June 9, 2023)

Geographic Scope: Global

Focus Areas: Ecological civilization, ecological philosophy, environmental sustainability, community-supported agriculture, ecological agriculture, sustainable farming

Award Purpose:
Recognizes ecological environmentalists and leaders who have made outstanding contributions in promoting ecological civilization and the common good of humankind and nature.

Award Details:

  • Highest award in the field of global ecological philosophy and ecological civilization

  • Named after Dr. John B. Cobb Jr., world-renowned process philosopher, theologian, and ecological advocate

  • Recipients receive an honorary certificate
  • Eligibility:

  • Ecological environmentalists and advocates

  • Leaders in sustainable agriculture, ecological civilization, and environmental justice

  • No explicit age or geographic restrictions mentioned
  • Background:
    Dr. John B. Cobb Jr. is:

  • Founding co-director of Center for Process Studies

  • President of the Institute for Postmodern Development of China (IPDC)

  • Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • Pioneer in proposing 'Green GDP' in the West
  • Recent Winner (2023):
    Dr. Shi Yan - Representative of China New Farmers, founder of Sharing the Harvest Farm, and Co-Chair of the International Community Support Agricultural Alliance

    Contact Information:

  • Center for Process Studies

  • 5678 SE Harlene St, Portland, OR 97222

  • Phone: +1 (503) 454-6619

  • Website: ctr4process.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    environmentagricultureenvironmental-justice

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