Arctic Council Working Group

Contributing to prevention, preparedness and response to environmental and other emergencies, accidents and search and rescue

EPPR updates

Second EPPR Case Study Webinar of 2026 - MV Thamesborg

The second webinar in the Case Study Series “Iced Coffee” was hosted by the Canadian delegation and focused on the incident of the cargo vessel MV Thamesborg. The vessel ...
11 Jun 2026
Cedar Cove

First EPPR Case Study Webinar of 2026 - MSC Baltic III Incident

EPPR Case Study Webinar Series “Iced Coffee” kicked off 14 February 2026 with a Canadian Coast Guard hosted session on the MSC Baltic III Incident Response. The webinar s...
28 Apr 2026
Aleksander Båtnes / Norwegian Red Cross

Strengthening Arctic Health Preparedness through Community Collaboration

A new EPPR report highlights how civil society and local volunteers are essential to effective health preparedness amid rapid change.
12 Dec 2025
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Resources

Publications
Tools and Databases
Agreements

Ongoing projects

Arctic Lessons Learned Arena

One stop shop for Arctic incident reports to share experiences, contirbute to best practices and to mitigate future risks

Arctic Oil Spill Research and Development Initiative

Enhancing International Cooperation on Oil Spill R&D

Arctic Rescue

International Cooperation to Develop Arctic Emergency Preparedness

Capability Analysis to Respond to a Radiological/Nuclear Emergency in the Arctic

Strengthening nuclear emergency readiness by identifying response capabilities and guiding future action

Casualty Tracking Workshop

A venue to present possible casualty tracking solutions

COSRVA & S-COSRVA - Shoreline Circumpolar Oil Spill Response Viability Analysis

Oil Spill Viability Analysis Online Tool

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