About WRI | World Resources Institute About Us WRI works to improve people’s lives, protect and restore nature, and stabilize the climate As an independent research organization, we leverage our data, expertise and global reach to influence policy and catalyze change across systems like food, land and water; energy; and cities
Research - World Resources Institute The foundation of WRI’s work is producing high-quality research, including reports, issue briefs, working papers, guidebooks and more Our publications are subject to peer review and held to academic standards of excellence for objectivity, rigor and quality
Our Approach - World Resources Institute Our Approach WRI is focused on transforming the human systems that profoundly impact people, nature and the climate This includes how we manage food, land and water; produce and use energy; and design and manage cities
Data - World Resources Institute Data WRI believes that good data is the foundation of good decision-making We produce datasets, applications and data infrastructure, which we make freely available under our Open Data Commitment
WRI India - World Resources Institute WRI India works with local and national governments, businesses, and civil society to address India’s development challenges We identify solutions that are both economically and environmentally sound
WRI China - World Resources Institute WRI China focuses on sustainable development, environmental protection, and innovative solutions to address climate change and urbanization challenges
Aqueduct | World Resources Institute The Aqueduct tools enable users to measure, map, and mitigate water risks around the world with its open-source, and high-resolution platform It uses multiple data layers to display water risks at any given location Current water risks can be compared to those in the future, to visualize trends for optimistic, pessimistic, or business-as-usual climate and growth scenarios Aqueduct’s data
WRI Europe - World Resources Institute WRI Europe Stichting is an independent nonprofit organization located in The Hague, Netherlands and is associated with the global network administered by the World Resources Institute The Supervisory Board Members of WRI Europe Stichting are: Frances Beinecke, David Blood and Caio Koch-Weser