The Glinka World Soil Prize is an annual prize awarded since 2016 to researchers for their direct contributions to preserving the environment, food security, and poverty alleviation. The winner receives a USD 15000 check and a Glinka gold-plated medal.
The prize is named in honour of the Russian soil scientist Konstantin Glinka (1867-1927). It is awarded by the Global Soil Partnership of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
Recipients Year Name Nationality 2016 Instituto Geografico Augustin Codazzi Columbia 2017 Argentine No Till Farmers Association Argentina 2018 Rattan Lal USA 2019 Xu Minggang China2020Luca MontanarellaItalian2021Lydie-Stella KoutikaCongolese2022Ashok Kumar PatraIndian2023Ravendra NaiduAustralian2024Land Development Department (LDD)Thailand2025Ganlin ZhangChinese
See also
List of environmental awards
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