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Martha Isabel Ruiz Corzo
Mexican environmental activist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martha Isabel "Pati" Ruiz Corzo (born 17 January 1953) is a Mexican environmentalist. She is the founder of the Sierra Gorda Ecological Group, which has successfully led grassroots efforts to conserve the Sierra Gorda in central Mexico since 1987. In 2013, she was named a Champion of the Earth by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
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Martha Isabel Ruiz Corzo | |
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![]() Ruiz Corzo accepting the Wangari Maathai Forest Champion Award in 2014 | |
Born | (1953-01-17) 17 January 1953 (age 71) Mexico City, Mexico |
Other names | "Pati" |
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Spouse | Roberto Pedraza Muñoz |
Children | 2 |
Website | sierragorda |
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