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Otto Soemarwoto is an Indonesian educator, author, and environmentalist. He is best known for his work in the field of environmental education and for his efforts to promote sustainable development in Indonesia. Born in 1926 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Otto Soemarwoto was the son of a teacher and a farmer. He attended the University of Indonesia in Jakarta, where he earned a degree in education. After graduating, he worked as a teacher and later as a lecturer at the university. In the 1960s, Otto Soemarwoto began to focus on environmental education and sustainable development. He wrote several books on the subject, including “Environmental Education in Indonesia” and “Sustainable Development in Indonesia”. He also founded the Indonesian Environmental Education Foundation (Yayasan Pendidikan Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia) in 1975. Otto Soemarwoto has received numerous awards for his work, including the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership in 1989 and the Right Livelihood Award in 2000. He is also a recipient of the Order of the Golden Ark, an international environmental award. Otto Soemarwoto is 82 years old as of 2021. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall and has a slim build. He is currently single and has no children. His net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 19 February, 1926
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Date of death 1 April 2008
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Nationality Indonesia

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1959

He taught at UGM before being sent to study plant physiology at the University of California, Berkeley, where he stayed until 1959. An avid environmentalist, the professor was appointed so in 1960. In 1964 he was named director of the Bogor Botanical Garden at Padjajaran University.

1949

Born in Purwokerto, as a child Soemarwoto was an avid reader, liked traveling out of town and was fond of plants. He studied at a nautical training high school in Cilacap and, after completing his training at the high school, he worked as a deck officer on a wooden boat that travelled the Jakarta-Lampung route. Soemarwoto joined the student militia during the Indonesian struggle for independence, and upon its proclamation continued his studies at the School of Agriculture at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta, of which he graduated in 1949.

1926

Prof. Otto Soemarwoto (19 February 1926 – 1 April 2008) was an Indonesian botanist and professor of plant physiology at Padjadjaran University and was director of the National Biology Institute from 1964 to 1972; he also served as director of the Institute of Ecology from 1972 until 1991. His work in the latter role has been cited as a primary influence on the resettlement strategy during Indonesia's Saguling Dam project.