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Island-Focused Mission: Institutional Development and Environmental Information

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Projects Implemented

Institutional development and systematic information collection and dissemination are key ingredients of most projects undertaken by Island Resources Foundation. About one-third of total projects have these activities as a central objective, as listed below.

Proj # DESCRIPTIVE NAME of PROJECT Donor or Contractor Project End
4 Caribbean History Program Individuals and Corporations 1971
6 Institutional Development Support for Caribbean Conservation Assoc American Conservation Association 1975
6 Institutional Development Support for Caribbean Conservation Assoc The Nature Conservancy 1975
8 Dominica "Victoria" Museum Development Planning The Conservation Foundation 1972
10 Caribbean Historic Preservation Cruise and Instructional Program National Trust for Historic Preservation (U.S.) 1974
12 Alton A. Adams, Sr. Memoirs Individuals and Corporations 1975
21 Explorers Club Student Training Program Explorers Club 1974
23 Foxfire: Virgin Islands Oral History Project (All Ah Wee) American Conservation Association 1974
23 Foxfire: Virgin Islands Oral History Project (All Ah Wee) VI Council on the Arts 1978
26 Mss. Guide to Sources on British WI During Am. Revolution VI Bicentennial Commission 1977
27 Documentary History of British WI During Am. Revolution National Hist. Publications & Records Commission 1977
36 The Caribbean & the American Revolution American Revolution Bicentennial Administration 1977
36 Caribbean Historic Sites Inventory National Trust for Historic Preservation (U.S.) 1977
36 Enighed Estate, St. John: An Historical Survey VI Dept of Conservation & Cultural Affairs 1976
40 Feasibility Study for A VI Historical Records Program National Endowment for the Humanities 1977
42 Project Catalyst: A West Indian Ethnic Diversity Educational Prog U.S. Office of Education, DHEW 1979
46 Disaster Preparedness Workshop for Caribbean Cultural Institutions National Trust for Historic Preservation (U.S.) 1991
46 Eastern Caribbean Technical Assistance Program Rockefeller Brothers Fund 1980
46 Community Participation in Shoreline Management, USVI U.S. Man & the Biosphere Program 1996
46 Bibliography on the Effects of Runoff on Marine Systems U.S. National Park Service 1996
46 Teachers’ Institute on Caribbean Indigenous People VI Humanities Council 1996
50 Discovering You: A Career Education Program for VI Youth U.S. Office of Education, DHEW 1979
52 Environmental Education for Island Communities U.S. Office of Education, DHEW 1979
53 VI Oral History and Cultural Interpretation U.S. National Park Service 1979
54 Caribbean Program Development Strategy for U.S. MAB National Commission for UNESCO 1980
58 Water Quality Management Public Participation Training Program U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1979
60 VI Offshore Sand Mining Studies: Support Services NOAA, Department of Commerce 1980
62 IRF/Threshold Cooperative Caribbean Project Threshold 1979
68 Services to Educational Dissemination System Project VI Department of Education 1980
76 So Pacific Environmental Consultancy for UNDP United Nations Environment Program 1981
77 Caribbean Island Energy Program Development University of Puerto Rico (CEER) 1981
78 West Indian Vernacular Architecture National Endowment for the Arts 1981
79 Summer School in the VI: A Needs Assessment VI Department of Education 1982
85 Video Production of Appropriate Technology Workshop ENDA (Environment and Development in the Third World) 1983
89 Support Services for MAB Islands Directorate U.S. Man & the Biosphere Program 1990
99 Institutional Evaluation of ECNAMP Rockefeller Brothers Fund and World Wildlife Fund 1985
100 Plantations & Peasants in the Development of St. John VI Humanities Council 1986
109 CZM Data Exchange Network (CAMPNET) Griffis Foundation 1991
109 Coastal Zone Management Global Information Network U.S. Department of Interior (International Affairs) 1986
109 CZM Data Exchange Network (CAMPNET) University of Rhode Island 1991
110 Institutional Evaluation, Mukti Fund Program in St. Kitts-Nevis Mukti Fund 1991
110 Institutional Development Assistance to NGOs in St. Kitts-Nevis Mukti Fund 2002
110 Publication of E. Caribbean Donor Directory and NGO Directory Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (ENCORE) and Mukti Fund 1995
110 Eastern Caribbean NGOs: Institutional Development Program Rockefeller Brothers Fund 1990
110 Eastern Caribbean NGOs: Institutional Development Program World Wildlife Fund-US 1990
111 Euan McFarlane Eastern Caribbean Environmental Leadership Award Endowment established by Laurance S. Rockefeller ongoing
120 Institutional Development for Eastern Caribbean NGOs U.S. Agency for International Development 1995
121 Island Stewardship: Wroten Island Individuals 1999
122 Program Planning for the VI Resource Management Cooperative John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 1991
128 VIRMC/VIBR Planning Workshop University of the Virgin Islands 1993
132 Support for VI Resource Management Cooperative (VIRMC) John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 1996
143 VI Biological Information Node U.S. Geological Survey 1998
146 Promoting Cooperation Between Bermuda and the E. Caribbean Bermuda Aquarium, Natural History Museum and Zoo 1997
146 Internet Training and Product Design Organization of American States 1997
146 Information Technology Training for SIDS United Nations 2000
149 CZM Training for Cambodia Danish International Development Agency 1997
151 Internet Training and Product Design Organization of American States 1997
152 Relocation of Environmental Library to the BVI H. Lavity Stoutt Community College 1998
159 Support for CORALINA Individuals ongoing
163 Spanish Translation of Coral Reef Monitoring Manual National Fish and Wildlife Foundation 2001
164 Caribbean Environmental Outlook United Nations Environment Program (Regional Office for LA and the Caribbean) 2003
174 Preserving the Natural Area Treasures of the British Virgin Islands Laurance S. Rockefeller Fund 2005
175 Institutional Review, Disaster Organizations, Barbados & Grenada Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency 2004
176 Virgin Island Environmental Resources Directory VI Dept Planning & Natural Resources 2005
181 Global Environmental Outlook: Latin America and Caribbean Comms UNEP/Regional Office for Latin America and Caribbean 2006
184 Preserving the Natural Area Treasures of the British Virgin Islands Laurance S. Rockefeller Fund 2007
  TOTAL INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT and ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION Number of Projects and Funds: 66 $2,712,687