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Special News Features John Houghton Honored with Knighthood International Saint Francis Prize for the Environment "Canticle of All Creatures" In honor of his contri- Awarded to Thomas F. Malone butions to the science of meteorology, John The Franciscan Center of Environmental Studies has Houghton , director- awarded one of its three international prizes for the general of the Meteo- environment to Thomas F. Malone. Malone was rological Office in En- awarded the center's section II prize for scientific gland, was knighted at research that recognized his distinguished role as an the queen's birthday initiator of major international and interdisciplinary honors in June. This environmental research programs conducted in the honor carries with it the framework of both the United Nations and the Interna- title of "Sir." tional Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU). Houghton was ap- In recent years the Franciscan center has brought pointed director-gen- together scientists, experts in the humanities, envi- eral of the Meteorologi- ronmentalists, and representatives of world religions cal Office in 1983, prior to which he was deputy to discuss problems director of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. In facing nature, the envi- 1988 Houghton was appointed chairman of the Scien- ronment, and peace. tific Assessment Working Group of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society American Meteorological Society

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Publisher
American Meteorological Society
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Copyright © American Meteorological Society
ISSN
1520-0477
DOI
10.1175/1520-0477-72.12.1947
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Abstract

John Houghton Honored with Knighthood International Saint Francis Prize for the Environment "Canticle of All Creatures" In honor of his contri- Awarded to Thomas F. Malone butions to the science of meteorology, John The Franciscan Center of Environmental Studies has Houghton , director- awarded one of its three international prizes for the general of the Meteo- environment to Thomas F. Malone. Malone was rological Office in En- awarded the center's section II prize for scientific gland, was knighted at research that recognized his distinguished role as an the queen's birthday initiator of major international and interdisciplinary honors in June. This environmental research programs conducted in the honor carries with it the framework of both the United Nations and the Interna- title of "Sir." tional Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU). Houghton was ap- In recent years the Franciscan center has brought pointed director-gen- together scientists, experts in the humanities, envi- eral of the Meteorologi- ronmentalists, and representatives of world religions cal Office in 1983, prior to which he was deputy to discuss problems director of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. In facing nature, the envi- 1988 Houghton was appointed chairman of the Scien- ronment, and peace. tific Assessment Working Group of

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Bulletin of the American Meteorological SocietyAmerican Meteorological Society

Published: Dec 1, 1991

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