The Board of Editors takes great pleasure in announcing that the Francis Deák Prize for 1998 was awarded to Professors Jutta Brunnée and Stephen J. Toope for their article Environmental Security and Freshwater Resources: Ecosystem Regime Building, which appeared in the January 1997 issue at page 26. The authors are both members of Canadian law faculties, Professor Brunnée at the University of British Columbia, and Professor Toope at McGill University.