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Enric Sala

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Dr. Enric Sala is a former university professor who saw himself writing the obituary of ocean life, and quit academia to become a full-time conservationist as a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence. He founded and leads Pristine Seas, a project that combines exploration, research, and media to inspire country leaders to protect the last wild places in the ocean. To date, Pristine Seas has helped to create 22 of the largest marine reserves on the planet, covering an area of 5.8 million square km.
Sala has received many awards, including 2008 World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader, 2013 Explorers Club Lowell Thomas Award, 2013 Environmental Media Association Hero Award, 2016 Russian Geographical Society Award, and 2018 Heinz Award in
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The Nature of Nature: Why W...

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“The truth is, we need forests more than we need cathedrals.”
Enric Sala, The Nature of Nature: Why We Need The Wild

“COVID-19 is yet another reminder that conservation is not just a luxury for rich countries or a romantic ideal. Our very survival depends on our being better members of the biosphere, our larger community.”
Enric Sala, The Nature of Nature: Why We Need The Wild

“The irony is that the fate of all the species on which our very existence depends is in our hands.”
Enric Sala, The Nature of Nature: Why We Need The Wild

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