# World Resources Institute # ![World Resources Institute website](https://api.urlbox.io/v1/y8pGa8wMOg59geun/png?width=1280&height=720&block_ads=true&hide_cookie_banners=true&click_accept=true&url=https://www.wri.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwmICoBhDxARIsABXkXlJXIItoOPV7dvLRYvBTokhk1HMw9E4jBYZVvtu_vBcm-ee9IJLZvnMaAnw7EALw_wcB) 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. For more information [visit the World Resources Institute website ](https://www.wri.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwmICoBhDxARIsABXkXlJXIItoOPV7dvLRYvBTokhk1HMw9E4jBYZVvtu_vBcm-ee9IJLZvnMaAnw7EALw_wcB) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Financial Inclusion]], [[Cities]], [[Energy]], [[Economic Development]], [[Sustainability]], [[Environment]], [[Food Security]] **Projects and Programs** https://www.wri.org/research?_gl=1*pd0y68*_up*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQjwmICoBhDxARIsABXkXlJXIItoOPV7dvLRYvBTokhk1HMw9E4jBYZVvtu_vBcm-ee9IJLZvnMaAnw7EALw_wcB **Funders and Partners** For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [World Resources Institute](https://www.wri.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwmICoBhDxARIsABXkXlJXIItoOPV7dvLRYvBTokhk1HMw9E4jBYZVvtu_vBcm-ee9IJLZvnMaAnw7EALw_wcB) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people](https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-resources-institute/people/) working at World Resources Institute and the [career opportunities](https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-resources-institute/jobs/) currently available. They also have a dedicated [career center](https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/jobs/) **Languages** [[English]] **Classification and Geography** World Resources Institute is classified as a [[Research Institution]] and has headquarters located in Washington, DC, United States. We are still reviewing information about the geographic scope of work. Current data indicate the scope is [[Global]] <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=World+Resources+Institute+Washington,+DC,+United+States&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://www.wri.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwmICoBhDxARIsABXkXlJXIItoOPV7dvLRYvBTokhk1HMw9E4jBYZVvtu_vBcm-ee9IJLZvnMaAnw7EALw_wcB *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/worldresources *Instagram* https://www.instagram.com/worldresources/ *LinkedIN* https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-resources-institute/ *YouTube* https://www.youtube.com/WorldResourcesInst *Contact Form* https://www.wri.org/about/contact?_gl=1*qiml31*_up*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQjwmICoBhDxARIsABXkXlJXIItoOPV7dvLRYvBTokhk1HMw9E4jBYZVvtu_vBcm-ee9IJLZvnMaAnw7EALw_wcB World Resources Institute --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative