Wadja Egnankou
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OccupationScientist
EmployerUniversity of Abidjan
KnownforEfforts on protection of mangrove forests
AwardsGoldman Environmental Prize (1992)
Wadja Egnankou | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Scientist |
| Employer | University of Abidjan |
| Known for | Efforts on protection of mangrove forests |
| Awards | Goldman Environmental Prize (1992) |
Wadja Egnankou is a scientist from Côte d'Ivoire, a researcher at the University of Abidjan. He is a botanist, wetland expert and lecturer at the University of Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. He is also the founder and president of the NGO SOS-FORETS.[1] He received the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1992 for his efforts to protect the mangrove forests of the country.[2]