José María Figueres

José María Figueres Olsen ( born December 24, 1954) is a Costa Rican politician of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN).

Career

Figueres was dated May 8, 1994 to May 8, 1998 Chairman of Costa Rica. To which he is the son of former President José Figueres Ferrer.

Honors

  • Kew Gardens Annual Award, 1995
  • Botanic Research Institute of Texas, 1996
  • State Botanical Garden in Missouri, 1996
  • The first holder of the Global Prize from the World Bank 's Global Environmental Fund for leadership and efforts for the environment, 1998
  • Liberty Prize from the Max Schmidheiny Foundation and St. Gallen University in Switzerland, 1998
  • Award of the Climate Institute, Washington DC, 1998
  • José Matías Delgado Grand Order of Silver Cross from the Republic of El Salvador, 1999
  • Sustainability Award in Switzerland, 2003
  • President ( Costa Rica)
  • Costa Ricans
  • Born in 1954
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