Who will judge your project and when will the award be announced?
Who are the members of the jury?
The jury comprise of an independent international panel of water experts from governmental and non-govermental institutions as well as some knowledge managers from Swiss Re:
from left to right: Francois Muenger, Thomas Streiff, Loredana Mazzoleni Neglén, Bernhard Truffer, Jussara Lima Carvahlo, Ivo Menzinger, Minu Hemmati
- Minu Hemmati, Independent Advisor,Germany
- Xiubin Li, Professor, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resource Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, PR China
- Jussara Lima Carvalho, Executive Secretary, Watershed Agency - SMT, CETESB – Environmental Sanitation and Technology State Company of São Paulo, Brazil
- Ivo Menzinger, Head of Group Sustainability Management, Chairman of the Jury, Swiss Re, Switzerland
- Loredana Mazzoleni Neglén, Vice President, Corporate Risk Underwriting, Swiss Re, Switzerland
- François Muenger, Senior Water Advisor, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland
- Carmen Revenga, Senior Freshwater Scientist, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), US
- Thomas Streiff, Partner, BHP – Brugger and Partners Ltd, Jury Coordinator, Switzerland
- Paulo S. M. Tarimo, Assistant Director, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Tanzania
- Christian Zurbruegg, Head of Sandec, Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (EAWAG), Switzerland
The decisions of the jury are final. Any recourse to legal action is hereby explicitly excluded. We will not enter into any correspondence. Swiss law shall apply.
Dates to note
| 31 May 2007 | Submission deadline for participants of the ReSource Award 2008 (applications form for phase 1) |
| 15 August 2007 | Submission deadline for qualifiers (full proposals for phase 2) |
| 12 October 2007 | Deadline for submission of refined project proposals |
| tbd (preferably World Water Day) | Award Ceremony |
More information on the ReSource Award
- What is the idea behind the award?
- What is the award and who can participate?
- Conditions for entry / Guidelines and application form
- Who are the patrons of the ReSource Award?
- Previous winners
