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Harvard’s Dr. John Briscoe wins this year’s Stockholm Water Prize aka ‘Nobel Prize of Water’

Dr. John Briscoe walking in the rain with an umbrella
Credit: Jon Chase/Harvard News Office

Dr. John Briscoe (b. 1948), widely recognized as a ‘Thinking Practitioner’, was awarded the 2014 Stockholm Water Prize by patron King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden last week for “his unparalleled contributions to global and local water management, inspired by an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of people on the ground." 

Read more:
http://www.siwi.org/prizes/stockholmwaterprize/
http://www.seas.harvard.edu/news/2014/03/harvard-professor-wins-nobel-prize-of-water