Restore the three-dimensional structure across of coral reefs that were severely damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Project will use a multi-method restoration approach that combines the outplanting of artificial coral colonies created with emerging 3D printing technology with multispecies outplants composed of morphologically complex branching and massive corals.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoring the three-dimensional structure of hurricane-impacted coral reefs in Puerto Rico
Organization:
Sociedad Ambiente Marino
Project ID:
0318.19.066113
Description:
Award Amount:
$1645186.53
Location:
Banjo Grouper, Arrecife Amarillo, Cayo Dákity, and Cayo Luis Pena Reef, Culebra Island, Puerto Rico