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Myint Zaw

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Nationality
  
Burmese

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Occupation
  
Journalist Environmental activist

Awards
  
Goldman Environment Prize

Award
  
Goldman Environmental Prize

Speech by u myint zaw at 2nd seminar of mea myanmar economics association


Myint Zaw is a Burmese journalist and activist.

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He was awarded the 2015 Goldman Environment Prize for Asia, for bringing forward environmental and social impacts from the planned Myitsone Dam, a large Irrawaddy River dam project that is estimated to have impacts on millions of people, and displacing about 18,000 inhabitants. In 2010, he and others issued the picture album The Sketch of a River: The Ayeyarwady, and organized several exhibitions of photographs from the Irrawaddy.

Myint zaw 2015 goldman environmental prize myanmar


References

Myint Zaw Wikipedia