| Peter Hitchcock | |
|---|---|
 Peter Hitchcock August 2015 | |
| Born | 1944 Australia |
| Died | 20 May 2019 Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
| Citizenship | Australian |
| Occupation | IUCN World Heritage expert |
| Known for | World Heritage nature conservation |
| Board member of | Australian Heritage Commission |
Peter Phillip Hitchcock AM (1944 – May 20, 2019) was a renowned Australian champion for nature conservation who played a key role establishing some of Australia's first rainforest protected areas, also overseeing nationally and internationally significant UNESCO World Heritage nominations plus World Heritage protected area management.
References
- Marian Faa (2019) "Peter Hitchcock: World Heritage trailblazer and environmental peacekeeper dies aged 75" ABC Far North Accessed 26 May 2019
- Sydney Morning Herald 22 May 2019 Peter Hitchcock: Champion of Nature Conservation Accessed 26 May 2019
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