Contributing institutions

The Reefs at Risk in the Caribbean project was developed and implemented by the World Resources Institute (WRI) in collaboration with many partner organizations.

Research Institutions and Universities

  • Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA)
  • Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity Program (CARICOMP)
  • Centre For Marine Sciences, the University of the West Indies at Mona, Jamaica (CMS-UWI)
  • Florida International University (FIU)
  • Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI)
  • National Center for Caribbean Coral Reef Research (NCORE)
  • University of Miami (UM)
  • University of South Florida (USF)
  • University of the West Indies (UWI)

Nongovernmental Organizations

  • Caribbean Conservation Association (CCA)
  • Corporación para el desarrollo sostenible del Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina (CORALINA)
  • Environmental Defense
  • Fondation pour la Protection de la Biodiversité Marine (FoProBiM)
  • Island Resources Foundation (IRF)
  • The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
  • Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF)
  • Reef Check
  • World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Government Agencies and International Organizations

  • Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN)
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • United Nations Environment Programme -- Caribbean Environment Programme (UNEP-CEP)
  • United Nations Environment Programme -- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)
  • U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • World Bank/GEF Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (MBRS) Project
  • The World Fish Center

Financial Support

  • The Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation
  • The Henry Foundation
  • Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)
  • United Nations Foundation (UNF)
  • U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)