Posts Tagged ‘Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta’
Talking Trash in Goodnews Bay
To most of us, trash talk is something reserved for the basketball court or football field. But in the Bering Sea coastal village of Goodnews Bay, it’s a key part…
Read MoreFaces of Alaska Sea Grant: Katie Baldwin Basile
Katie Baldwin Basile is a coastal resilience specialist with the Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, based in Bethel. Working with the Alaska Ocean Observing System, Katie uses storytelling to connect communities with science, local and Indigenous Knowledge and resilience planning. Learn more about Basile in this video, the first in a new series.
Read MoreLessons from Newtok
Towns don’t get much more different than Newtok, Alaska, and Provincetown, Massachusetts. But the recently relocated Yup’ik village near the Bering Sea coast and the resort town on the tip…
Read MoreAbout Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference Narratives from a Resilient Coast: Science, Story and Shared Knowledge The Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference (WAISC) is an annual event that brings people together…
Read More2026 Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
2026 Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference April 7–9, 2026 Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center UAF Kuskokwim Campus Bethel, Alaska The 18th Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference (WAISC) brings together people…
Read MoreExpanding to the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region
Alaska Sea Grant has hired Katie Basile as a new specialist to serve the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. Basile will focus on supporting communities in responding to a changing environment, including…
Read MoreInteractive website supports resilience in rural Alaska
The broad range of environmental impacts affecting rural Alaska have prompted greater investment in resilience planning. While agencies and researchers are collecting environmental data around Alaska to assist resilience planning…
Read MoreBuilding resilience in the Y-K Delta
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta of western Alaska is one the most rural parts the United States. With 56 villages scattered across some 50,000 square miles, the Y-K Delta region is rich…
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