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Community building versus economic development

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

A problem on Market East and in Philadelphia, they said, is the city government only contemplates the future in response to developers’ wishes. Plus they have a bias against development to begin with, think developers are monsters because they make profits, etc. Most economic development planners don't know the difference.

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Cybersecurity – Protecting a global research university

Public Sector Future

 Hear her challenges, priorities, and lessons learned since starting her role in 2004. Blair and her team, the Information Security Office, protect the global research university from cyber threats that attack the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and systems. Hear Click here for transcript of this episode.

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Cybersecurity – Protecting a global research university

Public Sector Future

Hear her challenges, priorities, and lessons learned since starting her role in 2004. protect the global research university from cyber threats that attack the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and systems.?Hear Click here for transcript?of of this episode. Olivia Neal [host] |? LinkedIn ?|? microsoft/podcasts

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The unintended consequences of converting office buildings to housing: the need for public safety; schools; amenities

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The Complete Guide to City Living , 2004, Retire Downtown: The Lifestyle Destination for Active Retirees and Empty Nesters , 2006, both by Kyle Ezell), but mostly in weak market cities where the office districts were depopulated by business. People do travel far for school choice, but schools may need to be added. sustainable mobility.

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A brief critique of UK emergency arrangements in the light of the Covid-19 crisis

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

Absurdly, it is not treated as a profession and has no career progression or higher education requirements (I should add that the field has an intellectual history that stretches back 101 years). The 2004 Civil Contingencies Act has been sidelined throughout the Coronavirus disaster.

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

The Civil Contingencies Act of 2004 is of debatable value, as evidenced by the fact that it was in effect abandoned during the Covid-19 pandemic emergency. Wales has developed three regional emergency response coordination centres, but the rest of the UK is not following suit. The local level.

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University of Utah University Neighborhood Partners program and community revitalization in West side Salt Lake City/County

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In " Back to School #3: College " (2016) I mention a number of elements (slightly edited): -- In most communities, colleges and universities are major property owners, and even developers (" Project Rehab, University City District, Philadelphia: Best Practice Neighborhood Stabilization Program ," " What do universities owe abutting communities?