National Wetlands Awards Archive

Name

Award Category - Any -Business LeadershipConservation and RestorationEducation and OutreachLandowner StewardshipLand Stewardship and DevelopmentLifetime Achievement AwardLocal Government CategoryLocal StewardshipNonprofit CategoryOutstanding Program DevelopmentPrivate SectorPromoting AwarenessScience ResearchScientific ResearchSpecial Award for Public Policy LeadershipState GovernmentState, Tribal, and Local Program DevelopmentVolunteer LeadershipWetland Business LeaderWetland Community LeaderWetlands Program DevelopmentYouth Leadership20th Anniversary Award for Sustained Contributions30th Anniversary Lifetime Achievement

Year

Lifetime Achievement Award

Ralph E. Good

Dr. Ralph E. Good was a distinguished ecologist at Rutgers University for 24 years and served as professor of botany, director of the graduate program in biology at the Rutgers-Camden campus, and director of the Rutger’s Division of Pinelands Research. (Rutgers University-Camden Campus, New Jersey)

Lifetime Achievement Award

Jon Kusler

Jon Kusler, founder and executive director of the Association of State Wetland Managers (ASWM), is the first recipient of the National Wetlands Awards Lifetime Achievement Award for singular dedication and excellence in wetlands protection. (Berne, New York)