Resources

Strengthening Disaster Preparedness in the Caribbean

  • Climate Resilience
  • extreme weather
Damage in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. The Caribbean needs international support to prepare for disasters ahead of time. Photo by All Hands and Hearts.
  • Climate Resilience
  • extreme weather

Keeping Heads Above Water: Lessons for Building Resilience After Flooding in South Asia and Texas

  • floods
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • sea level rise
  • water pollution
Escapees from hurricane flooding.
  • floods
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • sea level rise
  • water pollution
Insights

Making Economic Valuation Count for Coastal Ecosystems in the Caribbean

  • Freshwater
  • coral reefs
  • natural infrastructure
  • Economics
  • fisheries
  • Food
  • Ocean
People and economies across the Caribbean are dependent on coastal ecosystems—including coral reefs, mangroves, and beaches. These ecosystems provide critical habitat to commercial fisheries, attract tourists from around the world, and protect coastal communities and infrastructure. Photo Credit: Katina Rogers
  • Freshwater
  • coral reefs
  • natural infrastructure
  • Economics
  • fisheries
  • Food
  • Ocean
Initiatives

Reefs at Risk

  • Freshwater
  • coral reefs
  • Economics

Reefs at Risk in the Atlantic/Caribbean

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs

Caribbean Sub-Regions

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs

Integrated Threat: The Reefs at Risk Threat Index

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs

Coral Disease Observations

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs

Coral Bleaching Observations

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs

Reefs Threatened by Overfishing

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs

Reefs Threatened by Marine-Based Sources

  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • coral reefs
Data

Tropical Americas (Reefs at Risk Regional Map)

  • Ocean
  • fisheries
  • coral reefs
  • Ocean
  • fisheries
  • coral reefs