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Janez Potočnik

Slovenian politician · Slovenia · On the map · Politicians · Born 1958 · age 68

Janez Potočnik is a Slovenian politician who served as the European Commissioner for the Environment from 2009 until 2014. He was formerly Slovenia's Minister for European Affairs.

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2015Adam Smith PrizeAward2013Champions of the EarthAward2009Honorary doctors of Ghent UniversityAward1958Born22 March 1958

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Adam Smith Prize2015
Champions of the Earth2013
Honorary doctors of Ghent University2009

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In November 2014, he became co-chair of the International Resource Panel (IRP), a forum of scientists and experts working on natural resources management.

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Slovenia
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Politicians
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Politician
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Born 1958 · age 68