Over the years, Stockholm Water Prize Laureates have represented regions from around the world and a broad range of water-related activities, professions and scientific disciplines. To explore the previous Laureates’ full stories, follow the links below:
- 2012 International Water Management Institute, Sri Lanka
- 2011 Professor Stephen R. Carpenter, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
- 2010 Dr. Rita Colwell, University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University, United States
- 2009 Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, Sulabh International Social Service Organisation, India
- 2008 Professor John Anthony Allan, King’s College London and the School of Oriental and African Studies, United Kingdom
- 2007 Professor Perry L. McCarty, Stanford University, United States
- 2006 Professor Asit K. Biswas, The Third World Center for Water Management, Mexico
- 2005 Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) New Delhi, India under the directorship of Ms. Sunita Narain
- 2004 Professors Sven Erik Jørgensen, Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark, and Professor William J. Mitsch, Olentangy River Wetland Research Park at The Ohio State University in Columbus, United States.
- 2003 Professor Peter A. Wilderer, Technical University of Munich, Germany
- 2002 Professor Ignacio Rodríguez-Iturbe, Princeton University, United States
- 2001 Professor Takashi Asano, University of California at Davis, United States
- 2000 Professor Kader Asmal, Ministry of Education, South Africa
- 1999 Professors Werner Stumm, Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland and James J. Morgan, California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, United States
- 1998 Professor Gedeon Dagan, Tel Aviv University, Israel
- 1997 Professor Peter S. Eagleson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
- 1996 Professor Jörg Imberger, University of Western Australia
- 1995 Water Aid, Great Britain, under the leadership of Jon Lane
- 1994 Dr. Takeshi Kubo, Research Institute of Wastewater Management, Japan
- 1993 Dr. Madhav Atmaram Chitale, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, India
- 1992 Department of Environmental Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark under the leadership of Professor Poul Harremoës
- 1991 Professor David W. Schindler, University of Alberta, Canada
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