Parker Gentry Award for Conservation Biology
The Award
Theodore A. Parker III & Alwyn H. Gentry
Award Recipients
2006 - Jose "Pepe" Alvarez A.
2005 - Gary Stiles
2004 - Yang Yuming
2000 - Peruvian Team
2001 - Michael Lanoo
1999 - Louise Emmons
1999 - Juan Mayr
1998 - Randall Borman
1997 - Christopher Gordon
1996 - Fernando Rubio

Cordillera Azul/Los Amigos Peru
Enrique Toledo
Enrique Toledo is the forestry advisor of the Minister of Agriculture of Perú and he works towards the implementation of the forestry policy oriented for the sustainable development. Recently he has been elected as Executive Secretary of the Fondo de Promoción del Desarrollo Forestal-FONDEBOSQUE (Forestry Development Fund of Peru), a new private institution in charge of fundraising for forestry management, conservation, ecotourism, technical assistance and training projects.

He has over 20 years of work experience in the forestry sector in the Peruvian Amazon region, and has been an international consultant of FAO, ITTO, Amazon Cooperation Treaty, ICRAF, CIDA and European Union. He worked as a consultant for Hardner and Gullison Associates in charge of developing projects for the creation of the Cordillera Azul National Park and for the first conservation concession in Peru.

He enjoys listening to classical music and admires the oil paintings that his wife, Marcia, does. He has two daughters, Marcia and Natalia, and is very proud of having them developed in environment/forestry and economy careers. Dining out and watching movies are his favorite activities with the family.


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