conservationists shape the future of our
planet the national geographic society
and the Howard G Buffett foundation
honor those who preserve and protect
often at great personal sacrifice
in 2015 we honor dr. Roger fatso who has
worked tirelessly to protect the
wildlife and ecosystems of Cameroon his
work with local communities has led to
the protection of the oku forest home to
more than 50 endemic species helped save
the world’s rarest great eight the
critically endangered cross river
gorillas and brought together unlikely
partners to end the illegal wildlife
trade the Buffett Awards also honor
Monica Gonzalez who has fought to
preserve the Chaco region and Ecuador
for nearly two decades her efforts have
identified and protected critical areas
of forest created jobs for local
residents in ecotourism and
environmental research and helped combat
deforestation by planting 20,000 trees
in the Chaco rainforest we recognize
these unsung heroes in their efforts to
create a better planet
you
planet the national geographic society
and the Howard G Buffett foundation
honor those who preserve and protect
often at great personal sacrifice
in 2015 we honor dr. Roger fatso who has
worked tirelessly to protect the
wildlife and ecosystems of Cameroon his
work with local communities has led to
the protection of the oku forest home to
more than 50 endemic species helped save
the world’s rarest great eight the
critically endangered cross river
gorillas and brought together unlikely
partners to end the illegal wildlife
trade the Buffett Awards also honor
Monica Gonzalez who has fought to
preserve the Chaco region and Ecuador
for nearly two decades her efforts have
identified and protected critical areas
of forest created jobs for local
residents in ecotourism and
environmental research and helped combat
deforestation by planting 20,000 trees
in the Chaco rainforest we recognize
these unsung heroes in their efforts to
create a better planet
you
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