THE ARCSAR NETWORK
Addresses the Arctic and North-Atlantic (ANA) region, preparing to cope with the security and safety threats that will result from increased commercial activity in the region including traffic through the northern passages, cruise traffic, and offshore oil and gas activity.
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We need your ideas
The ARCSAR project conducts research of practical and meaningful sources of innovations or knowledge. These could be in the form of available products, services, systems, approaches, solutions arising from projects, or emerging research development.
Thus far in the project there have been 85 different challenges identified in 7 different thematic areas requiring innovative solutions.
Sign up for the Innovation Arena (IA)
The IA is a social idea management platform created to support the improvement of Arctic and North Atlantic search and rescue and oil spill response capabilities.
We are looking for contributions from SAR & OSR practitioners, SMEs (industry), research (academia), Indigenous people, and local communities in the ANA region to the Innovation Arena (IA). Do you have good ideas and wish to voice them to a broad network of experts? Join the community!
How can you help bring about positive change?
You can provide ideas to current challenges, or add new challenges that require solutions.
Advertise solutions
We welcome your innovative products & services of any type which may have great potential for SAR and OSR capabilities’ improvement.
Why collaborate?
We offer you a place to interact with members of various backgrounds; i.e. SAR & OSP practitioners, authorities, SME’s, academics, scientists, governments, indigenous community representatives and so on, all brought together with a common goal.
Network
You can connect, chat and support with all the Network and IA members.
Latest News
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ARCSAR LIVEX: Donatella Giampaolo from e-Geos, Italy gives a presentation on E-Geos
Donatella Giampaolo from e-Geos, Italy gives a presentation on E-Geos tests and how they are contributing to the LIVEX with satellite services.
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ARCSAR LIVEX: What is the role played by academia in the ARCSAR project?
What is the role played by academia in the ARCSAR project?
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ARCSAR LIVEX: Interview of Coast Guards and Expedition Cruise Industry Representatives
The following is an interview with ARCSAR Coast Guards and Expedition Cruise Industry Representatives that took place at Ny Alesund in Svalbard, Norway during the LIVEX exercises.
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