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The new draft EU Horizon Europe has a research and innovation (RIA) action entitled "Controlling infection on large passenger ships" (Topic HORIZON-CL5-2021-D6-01-12). The expected results of this action are given below:

For our third ARCSAR Innovation and Knowledge Exchange event we will be concentrating on innovations in training and education. 

If you have good ideas, know of any innovations or want to share thoughs on training and education  in the Arctic and North Atlantic induced by Covid-19, feel free to post your ideas or comments here prior to the event.

For our third ARCSAR Innovation and Knowledge Exchange event we will be concentrating on innovations in training and education. 

For our third ARCSAR Innovation and Knowledge Exchange event we will be concentrating on innovations in training and education. 

As we all wrestle with COVID-19, I hope we can take good notes on how we structured our Rescue Coordination Centres to maintain the watch and protect our team members. As an example, JRCC Halifax moved from a floating schedule in which anyone could work with anyone to a four team approach. Teams remain working with each other during this time of social distancing to avoid cross contamination.

Many communities have good capabilities for local emergency response and have organized volunteers with local knowledge and valuable competence from various professions. There is a need to identify best practices of utilizing the voluntary and industry resources in the best possible way and to their optimal capacity.