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Help protect the United States Virgin Islands natural resources. Working togetherfor asustainable and resilientfuture in theUSVirgin Islands We live in a magical place and its up to us to protect it. Our islands are increasingly at risk of various disasters. From our location in hurricane alley to experiencing severe and more frequent drought episodes degradation of our surrounding marine eco systems and economic vulnerability to global and national events have demonstrated the urgency for developing greater community resilience and conserving the natural resources that sustain us.