Tsunami Hazards Guidance for Vessel Operators Workshop

Collage of workshop participants and Barry Arm fjord. Nuka Research was contracted by the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council to facilitate a workshop in the City of Valdez, Alaska. Held in June 2024, the workshop brought together over 40 experts from various fields, including geologic hazards, landslides, tsunami modeling, vessel operations, and on-water … Read more

Trans-Boundary Indigenous Oil Spill Risks and Eco-Cultural Resources Workshop

Nuka Research convened and facilitated a virtual workshop on behalf of the Makah Tribal Council and Office of Marine Affairs, with participation from Nuu-Chah-Nuulth Tribes, during which Tribes and First Nations participated in a two-day dialogue focused on enhancing the role of Indigenous governments in addressing shipping safety, oil spill risks, and eco-cultural resource protection in … Read more

Oil Spill Tech Adoption Workshop

Nuka Research facilitated a workshop for the Oil Spill Recovery Institute to help them better understand the key decision points and decision-makers that determine whether a new oil spill response technology reaches commercialization, the common obstacles to achieving this, and some ways of overcoming those obstacles. More than 25 participants from state and federal government, … Read more