Bruno Messerli
Bruno Messerli (17 September 1931 – 4 February 2019) was a Swiss geographer and university professor. He was born in Belp. He was known for his geographic high mountain research.[1] He was appointed Full Professor of Geomorphology in 1968 by the University of Bern.[2] He worked in teaching and research until his retirement in 1996.[3]
Messerli was known for his works for the inclusion of a mountain chapter in the Agenda 21.[4]
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1990.[5]
Messerli died on 4 February 2019 at the age of 87.[6]
Bruno Messerli Media
Vautrin Lud Prize in 2002.
References
- ↑ Mountain Research and Development 22 (2002)Bio One. p. 80. doi:[0080:RDBPBM2.0.CO;2 10.1659/0276-4741(2002)022[0080:RDBPBM]2.0.CO;2]. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ↑ Institute of GeographyInstitute of Geography. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ↑ ALBERT MOUNTAIN AWARDSKing Albert. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ↑ Dr. Bruno Messerli, Universitat BernGlobal 500 Environmental Forum. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ↑ Bruno MesserliAcademia Europaea.
- ↑ Obituary. www.todesanzeigenportal.ch. Retrieved 2019-02-09.