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Projects Implemented

Listed below are the projects in Resource Protection and Biodiversity Conservation managed by Island Resources Foundation since 1972.

Proj # DESCRIPTIVE NAME of PROJECT Donor or Contractor Project End
       
1 Caribbean Offshore Cays: Pollution and Sea Turtle Survey The Dave Hokin Foundation 1973
3 Aves Island Expeditions Century America Corporation 1976
3 Aves Island Expeditions Gulf and Western 1976
3 Aves Island Expeditions Individuals 1976
3 Aves Island Expeditions Mariculture, Ltd. 1976
3 Turtle Monitoring Research: Six Expeditions to Aves Island The Dave Hokin Foundation 1976
3 Aves Island Expeditions The Explorers Club 1976
3 Aves Island Expeditions World Wildlife Fund 1976
14 Dominican Republic National Park Planning (Parque del Este) Gulf and Western Foundation 1973
16 Mangrove Lagoon Study (Patanemo, Venezuela) Fundacion LaSalle de Ciencias Naturales 1973
18 Caroni Swamp Bird Sanctuary: Resolution of A Land Use Dispute Government of Trinidad and Tobago 1973
34 Anegada (BVI) Rock Iguana Study Fauna Preservation Society 1975
41 Bugby Hole (St. Croix) Nature Preserve Site Survey The Nature Conservancy 1977
46 Parks & Protected Areas Annotated Bibliography U.S. National Park Service 1990
49 Dominica National Park Development Canadian Nature Federation 1981
49 Dominica National Park Development John D. Archbold 1981
49 Dominica National Park Development John D. Archbold Charitable Trust 1981
49 Dominica National Park Development John D. Archbold Family Trust 1982
55 VI Sea Turtle Nesting Survey NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service 1978
56 Marine Recreational Fisheries Catch Survey (Year 1) NOAA, Department of Commerce 1979
64 Mineral Accretion Study (with Coral Reef Society) Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation 1979
65 Shark Fishing Study The Midgard Foundation 1979
73 Vegetation Inventory, Mapping & Evaluation, St. John, VI U.S. National Park Service 1983
74 Caribbean Marine Mammals Conservation Strategy Sea Life Resources Institute 1981
75 Marine Recreational Fisheries Catch Survey (Year 2) NOAA, Department of Commerce 1981
88 Video-Taping of Biosphere Reserve Workshop, St. John, VI U.S. Man & the Biosphere Program 1983
90 Mariculture Potential of Eastern Caribbean Brine Shrimp U.S. Agency for International Development 1984
91 Coastal & Marine Studies for VI Biosphere Reserve (Phase I) U.S. National Park Service 1986
95 Coastal & Marine Studies for VI Biosphere Reserve (Phase II) U.S. National Park Service 1987
102 Coastal Barrier Islands Study (USVI and Puerto Rico) U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service 1985
103 Coastal & Marine Studies for VI Biosphere Reserve (Phase III) U.S. National Park Service 1988
117 Seagrass Transplant Mitigation, St. Croix VI Port Authority 1990
124 Coral Reef Assessment, Buck Island Reef, St. Croix U.S. National Park Service 1991
126 Evaluation of the Protected Areas Project (PARC), Jamaica U.S. Agency for International Development 1992
127 Design of Phase II, Protected Areas Project (PARC), Jamaica U.S. Agency for International Development 1992
131 Research Program to Protect Biodiversity, St. Kitts and Dominica Biodiversity Support Program (through WWF-US) 1995
131 Eastern Caribbean Biodiversity Program Moriah Fund 1998
133 Conservation & Reforestation in Antigua & Montserrat International Institute for Tropical Forestry, USDA 1995
136 NGO Strengthening and E. Caribbean Biodiversity Conservation Jackson Hole Preserve 1995
139 Montserrat Biodiversity Program World Wildlife Fund-UK 1996
141 Establishment of Marine Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary in Antigua Organization of American States 1997
142 Monitoring Impacts on Tropical Forest Regeneration Homeland Foundation 1998
145 Mapping Vegetation Communities, USVI The Nature Conservancy 1999
146 Anegada Sea Turtle Recovery Planning Project Panaphil Foundation 1998
148 Vegetation Classification for Antigua-Barbuda The Nature Conservancy 1996
150 Biodiversity Profile & Ecosystem Classification, St. Kitts-Nevis United Nations Development Program (GEF Small Grants Program) 1999
150 Assessment, Classification, and Mapping of Antigua’s Wetlands United Nations Development Program (GEF Small Grants Program) 1999
155 Biodiversity Program Enabling Activities Government of Antigua and Barbuda 1999
157 Mapping Vegetation Communities, USVI The Nature Conservancy 2000
160 Sandy Cay Ecosystem Assessment and Protected Area Planning Laurance S. Rockefeller Fund 2002
165 Assessment of Elkhorn Coral Distribution in the USVI U.S. Geological Survey 2002
166 USVI Marine Park Planning University of the Virgin Islands 2002
167 Reefs at Risk in the Caribbean World Resources Institute 2003
171 Sandy Cay Invasive Species Control Program Laurance S. Rockefeller Fund 2002
172 Coral Reef Ecosystem Studies University of Puerto Rico 2004
183 British Virgin Islands Conservation Projects Association of Reef Keepers on-going
186 Conservation of Bats in St. Thomas and St. John VI Dept Planning & Natural Resources/Div. of Fish & Wildlife 2008
  TOTAL RESOURCE PROTECTION and BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Total Number of Projects and Funds: 57 $2,078,051