Improving coastal resource management and coral reef protection by providing comprehensive information on threats to coral reefs, the value of goods and services provided by these ecosystems, and economic losses that will result from their degradation.
WRI seeks to increase the ability of governments, businesses, and civil society to protect intact forest landscapes, manage working forests more effectively, and restore deforested lands.
This atlas, developed by WRI and NOAA, provides a series of spatial indicators of watershed-based sources of threat to coral reefs in the US Virgin Islands.
This data CD was developed by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under their Reefs at Risk / Summit to Seas project collaboration. To order it please email reefsatrisk@wri.org.
The Belize Coastal Threat Atlas contains detailed assessments and mapping of threats to coral reefs in Belize, along with analysis. The project uses a geographical information system (GIS) to visualize and analyze the relationship between human activities and coral reef health.
The Belize Coastal Data CD contains the range of data assembled and model results developed under the project (with metadata).
In one source, this Atlas contains much of the relevant spatially explicit data for forest management and governance in Cameroon.
El proyecto ofrece los elementos necesarios para una mejor comprensión de la relacion entre actividades humanas y el condicion de ecosistemas arrecifales en el Caribe.
The Reefs at Risk in the Caribbean Data CD contains the range of data assembled and model results developed under the project (with metadata).
Improving coastal resource management and coral reef protection by providing comprehensive information on threats to coral reefs, the value of goods and services provided by these ecosystems, and economic losses that will result from their degradation.
The first analysis of its kind performed in Canada combining satellite imagery, GIS and ground-truthing to create an electronic atlas that uses ESRI software in an easy-to-use interface.
A map-based analysis of human pressure on coral reefs in Sabah, Malaysia, designed to halt reef degradation and improve coastal management.
Integrates the comprehensive World Resources database with stunning maps and powerful analytical tools.
The first-ever, detailed map of intact forest landscapes in Russia, and can be used to flag areas where special precautions must be taken before development decisions are made.
