Prior to this work, Kristina was the Forestry Project Manager for the Environment Now Foundation, where she managed grant making and worked closely with forest activists on the development of strategy and the implementation of initiatives. (leonardodicaprio.org)
A chorus of tweets cast Mora as an environmental martyr akin to Chico Mendes, the Brazilian rain forest activist who was assassinated in 1988. (outsideonline.com)
I had spent the summer planning a three - week vacation to Cambodia and Myanmar with no way of knowing that the jury would award Cambodian forest activist Leng Ouch the Prize five days before I left. (goldmanprize.org)