Jurgenne H. Primavera

Jurgenne Honculada-Primavera (born 22 February) is a widely cited Filipina marine scientist.{{cite web |url=https://www.femalenetwork.com/lifestyle/features/dr-jurgenne-honculadaprimavera-environmental-champion-and-heroine |title=FN Exclusive: Interview with TIME Hero of the Environment Jurgenne Primavera |last=Bautista |first=Liana Smith |date=14 April 2010 |website=Female Network |publisher=Summit Media}}{{cite web |url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vA9V8tQAAAAJ&hl=en |title=Jurgenne H. Primavera |website=Google Scholar}} For her research in mangrove ecosystem conservation she was honored as one of Time magazine's Heroes of the Environment for 2008.{{cite magazine |last=Beech |first=Hannah |date=24 September 2008 |title=Jurgenne Primavera |url=http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1841778_1841782_1841792,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080930170822/http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1841778_1841782_1841792,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 30, 2008 |magazine=Time}} She was inducted into the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) in 2015.{{cite news |last=Lee-Chua |first=Queena N. |date=4 August 2015 |title=Young scientists and new academics named |url=http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/710131/young-scientists-and-new-academics-named |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer}}

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Biography

Jurgenne and her twin sister, Georgette, were born on 22 February in Mindanao, in the Philippines.{{cite journal |last=Primavera |first=Jurgenne H. |date=7 October 2005 |title=Mangroves, Fishponds, and the Quest for Sustainability |journal=Science |volume=310 |issue=5745 |pages=57–59 |doi=10.1126/science.1115179|pmid=16210520 |doi-access=free }}

Primavera completed a BS in zoology from the University of the Philippines Diliman.{{cite web |url=https://pcsd.gov.ph/igov/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/SAP-Profile.pdf |title=Scientific Advisory Panel Directory |website=Palawan Council for Sustainable Development }}{{Dead link|date=April 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} For nearly a decade she taught biology and zoology at Mindanao State University, until a growing insurgency caused her to take a research position with the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center in the safer Visayas.

She earned her MA in zoology from Indiana University and her PhD in marine biology from the University of the Philippines. In 2005, she received a Pew Fellowship in marine conservation.{{cite web |url=http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/projects/marine-fellows/fellows-directory/2005/jurgenne-primavera |title=Jurgenne Primavera, Ph.D. |website=The Pew Charitable Trusts}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20231129043518/https://en.unesco.org/who-who-women-speakers/primavera Archived UNESCO Woman Speakers] She was inducted into the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) in 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.seafdec.org.ph/2015/awards-recognitions-seafdecaqd-scientists/ |title=Awards and recognitions for SEAFDEC/AQD scientists |date=2015 |website=Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center / Aquaculture Department}}

Books

  • {{cite book |last1=Primavera |first1=Jurgenne H. |last2=Apud |first2=Florentino D. |year=1976 |title=Manual of operations, sugpo pond culture |location=Iloilo, Philippines |publisher=SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department |oclc=4313647}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Primavera |first1=J. H. |author1-mask=2 |last2=Sabada |first2=R. B. |last3=Labata |first3=M. J. H. L. |last4=Altamirano |first4=J. P. |year=2004 |title=Handbook of Mangroves in the Philippines, Panay |url=http://www.nast.ph/images/pdf%20files/Publications/Outstanding-Awardees%20BOOKS/2005/Handbook%20of%20Mangroves%20in%20the%20Philippines.pdf |location=Iloilo, Philippines |publisher=SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department |isbn=971-8511-65-2}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Bagarinao |first1=T. U. |last2=Primavera |first2=Jurgenne H. |author2-mask=2 |year=2005 |title=Code of practice for sustainable use of mangrove ecosystems for aquaculture in Southeast Asia |location=Iloilo, Philippines |publisher=SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department |isbn=971-8511-76-8}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Primavera |first1=Jurgenne H. |author1-mask=2 |last2=Sabada |first2=Resurreccion B. |year=2012 |title=Beach forest species and mangrove associates in the Philippines |location=Iloilo, Philippines |publisher=SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department |isbn=978-971-9931-01-0}}

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