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flickr.com\/photos\/harunire\/207058735\/<\/a>Other winners include an Icelandic entrepreneur, an African community organiser and tribal leaders from Canada and Peru.
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\n“This year’s prize recipients have succeeded in combating some of the most important environmental challenges we face today,” said prize-founder Richard Goldman.<\/p>\n

Tsetsegee Munkhbayar, 40, united herdsmen in Mongolia in a battle against rampant gold mining devastating the Onggi River. The effort is credited with getting the Mongolian Parliament to pass a law in 2006 regulating mining and protecting waterways. <\/span><\/div>\n

\nEach prize comes with US$125,000 for winners to use as they wish. <\/div>\n

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