World Resources Institute

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environmental organization non-governmental organization nonprofit organization research organization

The World Resources Institute is a global research organization that works with governments, businesses, and civil society to develop practical solutions for environmental sustainability, climate action, and equitable resource use.

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WRI 1
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental organization ⓘ
non-governmental organization ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
research organization ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork climate change ⓘ
energy ⓘ
environmental sustainability ⓘ
equitable resource use ⓘ
food systems ⓘ
forests ⓘ
governance ⓘ
sustainable cities ⓘ
water resources ⓘ
focusesOn climate action ⓘ
data-driven research ⓘ
low-carbon development ⓘ
practical policy solutions ⓘ
resilience to climate impacts ⓘ
sustainable resource management ⓘ
founder James Gustave Speth ⓘ
hasOfficeIn Brazil ⓘ
China ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
India ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasProgram Business Center ⓘ
Climate Program ⓘ
Energy Program ⓘ
Finance Center ⓘ
Food, Forests and Water Program ⓘ
Global Forest Watch ⓘ
Governance Center ⓘ
World Resources Institute self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception 1982 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalForm nonprofit ⓘ
mission 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 ⓘ
nonProfitStatus 501(c)(3) ⓘ
operatesIn global ⓘ
publishes data platforms ⓘ
policy briefs ⓘ
research reports ⓘ
shortName World Resources Institute self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: WRI
website https://www.wri.org ⓘ
worksWith businesses ⓘ
civil society organizations ⓘ
governments ⓘ

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Bill Richardson → boardMemberOf → World Resources Institute ⓘ
C40 → collaboratesWith → World Resources Institute ⓘ
C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group → collaboratesWith → World Resources Institute ⓘ
Blue Planet Prize → hasLaureate → World Resources Institute ⓘ
World Resources Institute → hasProgram → World Resources Institute self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
World Resources Institute → shortName → World Resources Institute self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: WRI