Brazil Reef Ball Project(s)

• Fortaleza Reef Ball Project Grant Acceptance Letter, June 5, 2005
• Ecoplan Brazil's Reef Ball Project
• RAM Tecnica (Portuguese), Reef Balls in Brazil
• Superinteressante, Jan. 1999 "Condominio Para Os Peixes" (Condominums for fish) in Portuguese with many color photos. -Page 2 -Page 3 -Page 4 -Page 5 -Page 6
• COLONIZATION AND SUCCESSION OF SESSILE BIOTA AND FISHES IN A ARTIFICIAL REEF IN THE NOTH COAST OF RIO DE JANEIRO - BRAZIL (2002 - 2004) - Colonização e sucessão da biota séssil e de peixes em um recife artificial no litoral norte do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
• Mundosurf.com (Portuguese)  
• Gerco Online, 2001, Projeto Recifes Artificiais Marinhos Do Espirito Santo (Portuguse)
• Brazil’s Instituto Ecoplan paper on Reef Balls
• "A pilot experiment on artificial habitat on coastal and mid-shelf waters of Parana State - southern Brazil"
• airball.jpg, brazilbuild15.jpg, 
• ECOPLAN Project / Brochure (English)

• RBF	Instituto Ecoplan - Brazil (2mb, 5 Minutes). A Brazilian pictorial of the start of a Reef Ball project by Ecoplan to deploy 14,000 Reef Balls over the next several years. Although the titles are in Portuguese, this video is mainly images and suitable for all languages.

  
  

Best Overall Program 1998- Ecoplan Brazil's Reef Ball Project

Mold Owners

As of 06/25/1997 Brazil Ecoplan has 10 Bay, 10 Pallet and 10 Reef Ball molds plus the molds molds for making more of each of these sizes under a fee based licensing plan from the Reef Ball Foundation Inc. Services Division  As of 6/2003,  Ecoplan has not reported making any more molds than the original 30. 

Other Information:

Átila Kaiser Coutinho - IIEB > consultoria no programa de desenvolvimento institucional sustentável; ECOPLAN > implementação do programa de recifes artificiais marinhos; Professor no curso de engenharia ambiental; Consultoria para projetos de portos, terminais; Professor no curso de pós graduação em recursos naturais

Authorized Contractors

ECOPLAN (Not Currently Active)

Instituto ECOPLAN PROGRAM
www.ecoplan.org.br
REEF BALL ARTIFICIAL REEFS IN BRAZIL

<Back to World Map (use browser back for one level back)

Copyright 1995 - 2003, RBDG, Ltd. all rights reserved. See brochure page footer for information on patents, copyrights, trademarks and service marks referenced, but not indicated, on this page. Other pages we maintain: Reef Ball Shared Resources, Reef Ball Foundation, La falda