Rajendra K. Pachauri

Rajendra K. Pachauri

Rajendra Kumar Pachauri was the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from 2002 to 2015, during the fourth and fifth assessment cycles. Under his leadership the IPCC was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 and delivered the Fifth Assessment Report, the scientific foundation of the Paris Agreement. He held the post from 2002 until his resignation in February 2015 after facing multiple allegations of sexual harassment.

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Lifespan
1940 – 2020
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Background

Born in
Nainital
Educated at
North Carolina State UniversityLa Martiniere Lucknow
Awards
🏆 Padma Bhushan🏆 Officer of the Legion of Honour🏆 Honorary doctor of the University of Liège🏆 Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland🏆 Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering

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  • 1940

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    Birth
  • 2020

    Died

    Death

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