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 organisms as tridacnidae
• Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) : Adopt a Coral
• Cozumel Coral Reef Restoration Program (CCRRP)

Organizations which promote interest, provide knowledge bases about coral reef survival, and promote activities to protect and restore coral reefs:

• Australian Coral Reef Society
• Biosphere Foundation[2]
• Blue Corner Marine Research[3]
• Chagos Conservation Trust
• Conservation Society of Pohnpei
• Conservation Key [4]
• 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[5]
• Great Barrier Reef Foundation[6]
• Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
• Green Fins
• ICRAN Mesoamerican Reef Alliance
• International Coral Reef Action Network (now defunct ?)[7]
• International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI)[8]
• International Marinelife Alliance
• International Society for Reef Studies
• Intercoast Network
• Japanese Coral Reef Society[9]
• 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[10]
• Nature Conservancy
• Ocean Voice International
• Project AWARE
• Planetary Coral Reef Foundation[11]
• Practical Action[12]
• Project Reefkeeper
• ReefBase
• Reef Check
• Reef Relief[13]
• Reef Support[14]
• Reefwatch
• Save Our Seas Foundation[15]
• Seacology
• Seamarc Pvt. Ltd.[16]
• SECORE
• Singapore Underwater Federation
• Society for Andaman and Nicobar Ecology
• Tubbataha Foundation
• Wildlife Conservation International
• WWF

See also

• Census of Coral Reefs
• Coral reef protection
• Frozen zoo
• National Ice Core Laboratory
• Amphibian Ark
• Svalbard Global Seed Vault
• Rosetta Project

References

1. 'The Coral Gardener'-documentary about Counterpart scientist Austin Bowden-Kerby. Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
2. Biosphere Foundation. Biosphere Foundation. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
3. Blue Corner Marine Research. BlueCornerConservation.org. Retrieved on 2021-03-08.
4. Conservation Key.
5. Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network Status of Coral Reefs of the World 2008. Reefbase.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
6. Frangoul, Anmar (2020-02-21). "How researchers are trying to save the Great Barrier Reef". CNBC. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
7. International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
8. International Coral Reef Initiative. Icriforum.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
9. http://jcrs.jp JCRS. JCRS.jp. Retrieved on 2012-09-03.
10. NSF Moorea Coral Reef Long-term Ecological Research site. Mcr.lternet.edu. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
11. Planetary Coral Reef Foundation. Pcrf.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
12. Practical Action coral reef restoration Practical Action Archived 2009-03-27 at the Wayback Machine. Practicalaction.org. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
13. Reef Relief. Reefrelieffounders.com. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
14. Reef Support. www.reef.support. Retrieved on 2023-10-01.
15. Save Our Seas Foundation. Saveourseas.com. Retrieved on 2011-11-01.
16. Seamarc Archived 2012-11-30 at the Wayback Machine