{"product_id":"pioneering-spirits","title":"Pioneering Spirits","description":"Thirty years ago Rolex created the biennial Awards for Enterprise to honour outstanding individual achievements in science, technology, exploration, environment and cultural heritage. Out of thousands of contenders, ten people from across the globe are singled out by a team of scientists, explorers and specialists of the highest international calibre for their dedicated and passionate contributions to a fascinating spectrum of research and humanitarianism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn keeping with previous awards, the 12th series presents a breathtakingly broad range: from reviving an ancient tradition of embroidery in a remote corner of India to establishing a school for nomads in Siberia; from saving a rare bird species in Thailand to creating a database for whale sharks, each project provides an enriching insight into an overlooked or undiscovered aspect of the natural or human world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrought to life by specially commissioned photographs and accessible texts written by a top team of international journalists, \u003ci\u003ePioneering Spirits\u003c\/i\u003e commemorates the unique and life-enhancing projects of a very special group of people and celebrates humanity?s unstinting search for knowledge.","brand":"Thames and Hudson Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48606820991253,"sku":"9780500513378","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/0503\/0165\/products\/9780500513378_pioneering-spirits.jpg?v=1696321344","url":"https:\/\/www.thamesandhudson.com\/products\/pioneering-spirits","provider":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}