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Alain Hubert

Polar explorer · Belgium · On the map · Born 1953 · age 73

Alain Hubert is a Belgian explorer. He is a certified mountain and polar guide, a civil engineer, and the founder President of the International Polar Foundation. With the Foundation and its private partners, he built and financed the construction of the scientific research station ‘Princess Elisabeth’.

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Awards

Honorary Doctorate of Hasselt University2009
Georges Lemaître Prize2003

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This station is the first ‘Zero Emissions’ station in Antarctica, designed under the spirit of the Madrid protocol system establishing in 1992 the strictest environmental rules to date for a continent through the Antarctic Treaty System.

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Belgium
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Dates
Born 1953 · age 73

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