David Bellamy (1933 – 2019)

David Bellamy was Hon. Professor of adult and continuing education at the University of Durham; Special Professor of geography at the University of Nottingham; and Hon. Professor of the University of Central Queensland. He was one of Britain’s most well-known environmentalists, serving as president for (among other organizations) The Conservation Foundation, Durham; Surrey and Birmingham Wildlife Trusts; National Association for Environmental Education; and British Naturalists Association; vice president for the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, Fauna and Flora International, Marine Conservation Society, Wild Trout Trust, and other organizations; and trustee of the Living Landscape Trust.

He received numerous awards for his research, including The Dutch Order of the Golden Ark, the United Nations Environmental Programme Global 500 Award; and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award for Underwater Research.

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