Eerik Kumari Award

Eerik Kumari Award
Native nameEerik Kumari looduskaitsepreemia
DescriptionAwarded for excellence in bioscience and nature conservation in Estonia
CountryEstonia
Presented byMinistry of the Environment (Estonia)
Reward€5,000 (formerly 30,000 kroons)

Eerik Kumari Award (Estonian: Eerik Kumari looduskaitsepreemia) is an award given since 1989 to those who have excelled in bioscience in Estonia. It is named after Eerik Kumari (1912–1984), who was chairman of the National Conservation Committee of the Estonian Academy of Sciences from 1955 to 1984.

The Eerik Kumari award is currently valued at 5,000 euros, but 30,000 kroons in the past.

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