Coral reef organizations
Organizations which currently undertake coral reef and atoll restoration projects using simple methods of plant propagation:
- Coral Cay
- Counterpart International[1]
- U.S. Coral Reef Task Force (CRTF)
- National Coral Reef Institute (NCRI)
- US Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP)
- National Center for Coral Reef Research (NCORE)
- Reef Ball
- Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI)
- Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB)
- Foundation of the peoples of the South Pacific
- WorldFishCenter: promotes sustainable mariculture techniques to grow reef organismsas tridacnidae
- Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) : Adopt a Coral
Organizations which promote interest, provide knowledge bases about coral reef survival, and promote activities to protect and restore coral reefs:
- Coral Triangle Knowledge Network
- Australian Coral Reef Society
- Biosphere Foundation[2]
- Chagos Conservation Trust
- Conservation Society of Pohnpei
- Coral Cay Conservation
- Coral Reef Care
- Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL)
- Coral Reef Targeted Research and Capacity Building for Management
- Coral Restoration Foundation
- Coral Triangle Initiative
- Cousteau Society
- Crusoe Reef Society
- CEDAM International
- Earthwatch
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental Solutions International
- Friends of Saba Marine Park
- Global Coral Reef Alliance (GCRA) Global Coral Reef Alliance (GCRA)
- Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network[3]
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
- Green Fins
- ICRAN Mesoamerican Reef Alliance
- International Coral Reef Action Network (now defunct ?)[4]
- International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI)[5]
- International Marinelife Alliance
- International Society for Reef Studies
- Intercoast Network
- Japanese Coral Reef Society [6]
- Kosrae Conservation and Safety Organization
- Marine Conservation Group
- Marine Conservation Society
- Mesoamerican Reef Tourism Initiative (MARTI)
- NSF Moorea Coral Reef Long-term Ecological Research site[7]
- Nature Conservancy
- Ocean Voice International
- Project AWARE
- Planetary Coral Reef Foundation[8]
- Practical Action[9]
- Project Reefkeeper
- ReefBase
- Reef Check
- Reef Relief[10]
- Reefwatch
- Save Our Seas Foundation[11]
- Seacology
- Seamarc Pvt. Ltd.[12]
- SECORE
- Singapore Underwater Federation
- Society for Andaman and Nicobar Ecology
- Tubbataha Foundation
- Wildlife Conservation International
- WWF
See also
References
- ^ 'The Coral Gardener'-documentary about Counterpart scientist Austin Bowden-Kerby. Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ Biosphere Foundation. Biosphere Foundation. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network Status of Coral Reefs of the World 2008. Reefbase.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
- ^ International Coral Reef Initiative. Icriforum.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ http://jcrs.jp JCRS. JCRS.jp. Retrieved on 2012-09-03.
- ^ NSF Moorea Coral Reef Long-term Ecological Research site. Mcr.lternet.edu. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ Planetary Coral Reef Foundation. Pcrf.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ Practical Action coral reef restoration Practical Action. Practicalaction.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
- ^ Reef Relief. Reefrelieffounders.com. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ Save Our Seas Foundation. Saveourseas.com. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
- ^ Seamarc Archived 2012-11-30 at the Wayback Machine
