Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Response Workshop and Resource Advisor (RA) Training
This in-person workshop is sponsored by the Coastal Response Research Center (CRRC/CSE) in collaboration with NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration and Gulf of Mexico Disaster Response Center.
Dates:
March 3 - 7, 2025
This event begins on Monday, March 3 at 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (Thursday includes a field trip).
Location:
U.S. Coast Guard Facility in Río Bayamón
500 Carr. 177, Guaynabo, Bayamón 00959
Puerto Rico
Agenda:
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Participants:
Invited guests should RSVP to confirm participation. RSVP to kathy.mandsager@unh.edu
Workshop Presentations:
All presentations will be posted here after the workshop
News and Resources:
- Resource Advisor's Guide for Oil Spills (READ), by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service R4 Spill Response Group
- DOI Resource Advisor (READ) Basic Course (course description), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Steering Committee:
Nancy Kinner, Co-Director, Coastal Response Research Center (CRRC) at University of New Hampshire (UNH)
Charlie Henry, NOAA OR&R Disaster Preparedness Program, Disaster Response Center
William Whitmore, NOAA OR&R
Brooke Williams Shevlin, NOAA Disaster Response Center
Yaritza Rivera, NOAA Marine Debris Program, Caribbean
Alyssa Zebrowski, NOAA Disaster Preparedness Program
Brad Benggio, NOAA OR&R Emergency Response Division
Jessica Conway, NOAA Marine Debris Program
Adam Davis, NOAA OR&R
Brita Berry, NOAA OR&R
Elizabeth Hieb, NOAA Disaster Response Center
Questions? Please contact Kathy Mandsager