World Resources Institute

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Title
World Resources Institute
Description
Founded in 1982 by Gus Speth in Washington, D.C., World Resources Institute (WRI) has staff around the world using research- and evidence-based approaches in an effort to mobilize partnerships for the protection and restoration of the environment. They aim to help create resilient and sustainable communities, with a focus on the production and usage of food and energy, as well as the planning and building of cities. "WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Our mission and values guide all the work we do." (WRI Mission and Values)
Date Created
1982
Creator
Gus Speth
Contributor
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Audience
All audiences/General public
Rights
This information and image were accessed at https://www.wri.org/ on 09/23/2023.
Issues
Eco-Justice
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Program