Claire Nouvian

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Claire Nouvian
Claire Nouvian in 2018
Born (1974-03-19) 19 March 1974 (age 50)
Bordeaux, France
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Journalist, television producer film director and organizational leader
Awards

Claire Nouvian (born 19 March 1974) is a French environmental activist, journalist, television producer, and film director.

Early life and career[change | change source]

Claire Nouvian was born in Bordeaux. She worked in journalism. After that, she worked to protect the ocean and marine life.[1] She was awarded the Trophée des femmes en or [fr] in 2012.[2] She won the Goldman Environment Prize in 2018. She was the second French person to win this prize (after biologist Christine Jean in 1992).[3][4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Rencontre avec des femmes remarquables 4/4" (PDF). bloomassociation.org (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  2. "Le palmarès des Femmes en Or 2012". luxsure.fr (in French). 17 December 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  3. "Claire Nouvian, l'écolo-gagnante". Le Monde (in French). 23 April 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  4. "How a vampire squid inspired a Goldman prize-winning marine life champion". The Guardian. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.