Security and Public Safety in the Arctic
Combined factors of climate change, resource development and changing geo-political concerns create an Arctic that is becoming more accessible – and thus coveted – by the outside world. [node:read-more:link]
Combined factors of climate change, resource development and changing geo-political concerns create an Arctic that is becoming more accessible – and thus coveted – by the outside world. [node:read-more:link]
Modern maritime security is not just about guarding coastlines. [node:read-more:link]
Mitigating the effects of climate change is the most pressing task of our lifetime. [node:read-more:link]
The digital threat vector of the 2010 Olympics and Paralympics impacts communications confidentiality, identity theft, emergency response, organized crime, and even (perhaps especially) espionage. [node:read-more:link]
The biggest obstacle to passage of Canadian Arctic waters is the lack of both navigation facilities and rescue services, and this requires heavy icebreakers, notes David Bercuson. [node:read-more:link]
An interview with Lt-General Michael Jeffery drives home the need for strong leadership to ensure a resilient national security infrastructure. [node:read-more:link]
Requires seemless, multi-source data fusion. [node:read-more:link]
On 12 June, at 10:17 EST, under heavy fog cover, Canada’s newest satellite venture successfully launched all three satellites of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission into orbit from Vandenburg Air Force Base in California. These next-gen satellites will provide better resolution and accuracy than previous technologies. [node:read-more:link]
Police Science program prepares recruits. [node:read-more:link]
The Arctic poses a unique ''whole of government'' security challenges. [node:read-more:link]
“What is the state of our emergency preparedness and security?” [node:read-more:link]
Canada and Denmark share the challenges of an Arctic AOR. FrontLine talks with RAdm Henrik Kudsk. [node:read-more:link]
Arctic tourism is creating a growing need for SAR in the North. The rise in Acrtic grounding incidents has shifted Canada’s focus to what needs to be done in the upcoming years for Arctic SAR. [node:read-more:link]
In consultation with Inuit, a scientific argument for Canadian control of a vast portion of the Arctic seabed, including the North Pole, has been submitted to the UN body that will evaluate it. [node:read-more:link]
CCGA Volunteers provide SAR in Canada's Arctic [node:read-more:link]