Harnessing Generative AI and LLM for SAR and Emergency Management
In recent years, the advancement of generative AI and Large Language Models (LLM) has opened up new possibilities for supporting Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Management (EM) operations. The integration of AI technologies has the potential to enhance the existing capabilities of SAR and EM agencies, leading to improved resilience, readiness, response, and recovery efforts..
Enhancing Search and Rescue with UAVs: Emergency Response Capability
In recent years, the utilization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, in search and rescue (SAR) and emergency management has emerged as a game-changer. The combination of […]
Understanding the Activation Process of Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) and Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) in New Zealand
Have you ever thought about what actually happens when you flick the switch? In this blog post, we explain the steps involved when a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) or Emergency […]
Race for 100% Cellular Coverage in NZ and Evolving Communication Landscape
Adaptation to New Technology for Communication in the Outdoors – Caution The telecommunications industry in New Zealand is experiencing a race among cellular companies to achieve 100% coverage across the […]
How to Save a Life – New Zealand Geographic profile YSAR, training the next generation
New Zealand Geographic May/June issue profile Youth Search and Rescue (YSAR Trust), through a student lens of what its like to train to become the next generation of Search and Rescue and Emergency Management responders.
YSAR Trust is Proud of their Partnership with KT Services for GPS, PLBs, Radio Communications, Stretchers and First Aid Equipment
YSAR Trust, a non-profit charity organization committed to training the next generation of Search and Rescue and Emergency Management responders, has partnered with KT Services for the supply of essential […]
YSAR Trust receives generous support from Navico Group for Youth Search and Rescue Training Centre
YSAR Trust is thrilled to announce the recent partnership with Navico Group, a leading provider of marine electronics, to upgrade their battery system at the Youth Search and Rescue Training […]
Leading the Future: The Competitive Edge of a Youth Innovation Team
In today’s fast-moving business world, companies are always looking for ways to stay ahead of the game and keep their organizations up-to-date. One way they can do this is by […]
Building the Future of Search and Rescue and Emergency Management: The Power of Youth Development Programs
Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Management (EM) are critical functions that require a skilled and dedicated workforce to look for the lost, rescue those in need, and respond to […]
YSAR CANVAS Learning Management System
YSAR use the world-leading education technology CANVAS by Instructure to deliver its program. Through an education development strategy and project, all training resources are online and can be delivered in […]
