AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This is why, in March 2021, we launched the AWS Think Big for Small Business (TBSB) partner program. Since March 2021, over 400 partners from 41 countries have participated in the TBSB program. Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure cohort startups selected.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Max shared regional announcements and local stories of how public sector customers are using the cloud to transform citizen services, innovate in healthcare, improve sustainability, and more. But the 2021 Census faced a specific challenge: how to collect Census data when over half of the population was in COVID-19-related lockdown?

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The City Fix

JUNE 11, 2021

Jaime Lerner passed away on May 27, 2021. A world-renowned Brazilian urbanist, he was three times mayor of Curitiba and two times governor of the southern state of Paraná. Besides his great ideas, he was a very kind person and. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

2020 brought tremendous disruption to the global transportation sector. As the world coped with a pandemic, millions began working from home and millions more lost their jobs. Logistics networks were broken and then reshaped. All while the planet experienced the. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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iGrantWriters

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Description The objective of the NIDCR Award for Sustaining Outstanding Achievement in Research (SOAR) is to provide longer-term support to NIDCR-funded investigators, who are in their mid-career stage, and have outstanding records of research productivity, mentorship and professional service to the research community. Non-domestic (non-U.S.)

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The City Fix

APRIL 12, 2021

In 2020 and into 2021, transportation agencies, companies and advocacy groups acted swiftly in the face of the unique public health crisis and disruption caused by COVID-19. They provided solutions that kept frontline workers, groceries, health services and other critical. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to a Gartner survey in 2021, digitally advanced government organizations realize more benefits of modernization, including higher efficiency, cost reductions, greater workforce productivity, compliance, and transparency. Why moving to the cloud should be part of your sustainability strategy. Staying secure with the cloud.

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The City Fix

JULY 2, 2021

The WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities is the premier global award celebrating and spotlighting transformative urban change, and its $250,000 grand prize winner for 2020-21 has been announced: Sustainable Food Production for a Resilient Rosario, an urban agriculture project from. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In 2021, the state of North Carolina decided to reduce the burden of technology service management for the UNC System so that universities could focus on their goal of broadening affordable learning opportunities for adults.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 8, 2024

However, there are challenges to consider, including resource constraints , equity issues , and sustainability concerns. for 2021, 2022, and 2023, and now boasts national leagues, including in Australia. Striking the right balance in incentives is essential to prevent dependency or biased participation.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 15, 2022

In addition to winning industry category awards, three of these public sector winners are also receiving a Technology for Good honor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Social Impact, or Sustainability. These organizations are taking action to build a better world by using aggregated data and analysis.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Building institutional resiliency to maintain continuity of learning Home to nearly 75,000 students across 113 district-owned facilities, Austin Independent School District (AISD) uses a cloud roadmap to help sustain and improve operations in the school district. remote access to support teachers and students during remote learning.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A 2021 white paper on information and communications by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications highlighted the gap between urban and local digital transformation initiatives in Japan, with urban areas making more progress and local areas lagging behind. Supporting digital transformation across Japan.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

SFI has been providing application sustainment operations to FMCSA since April 2021. Solution overview By centrally storing canary code in a Git repository and automating the build and deployment process through CI/CD pipelines, you achieve a more efficient and scalable testing and monitoring solution.

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Reprogramming the City

APRIL 1, 2023

Recent advancements in waste to energy (WtE) technologies have offered a promising solution for repurposing waste into energy, providing a sustainable and efficient means of managing waste while also generating valuable energy. million gallons of low-carbon transportation fuels (Fulcrum BioEnergy, 2021).

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As 2021 closes, most cities around the world continue to grapple with the uncertainty of a pandemic now in its second year. Amid dips and rises in cases, the emergence of new variants, and the ongoing challenge of vaccinating the. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The State of Land Banking survey, first conducted in 2021, serves as an opportunity for the land banking field to tell its story with comprehensive data. As was reported in 2021, residents and local institutions are still the most frequent recipients of land bank properties. This post highlights some of the key findings and analysis.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Housing is the highest monthly bill typical Americans face, reaching an average of $1674 a month in 2021. Over 225 CLTs have developed since their inception in the 1960s (Grounded Solutions Network 2021), and fifteen states have some version of a positive law supporting CLT formation and affirming CLT legality in their state (Decker 2018).

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

From 2010 to 2021, the county’s population grew by a whopping 33% to 429,000. between 2021 and 2022.” The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office’s HR team recognized that its method of performance evaluation, which was time-consuming and required extensive spreadsheets and paper forms, was no longer sustainable.

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Decisions That Matter

JUNE 29, 2021

They share their experiences working in public procurement in the age of COVID, and they tackle important topics like sustainability, social responsibility, the realities of working in centralized vs. decentralized governments, and much more. Decisions That Matter is brought to you by Procurated.

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Decisions That Matter

JUNE 29, 2021

They share their experiences working in public procurement in the age of COVID, and they tackle important topics like sustainability, social responsibility, the realities of working in centralized vs. decentralized governments, and much more. Decisions That Matter is brought to you by Procurated.

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ParkTalk podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

An update on sustainable parks initiatives and forthcoming golf renovations for 2020 and 2021 are discussed. Guests: Carl Gorra, Parks and Fleet Operations Manager; Tim Quigley, South Parks Operations Manager and Mike Lyzun, Head Golf Professional at Springbrook Golf Course

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The need to set aggressive goals, backed by meaningful numbers, is an obvious starting point in the fight against climate change. It’s common knowledge that if global warming exceeds 1.5C, we face the prospect of everything from increasingly extreme weather. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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First State Insights

MARCH 15, 2021

Topics covered in this February 25, 2021 interview include the benefits and challenges of green infrastructure, and Delaware Sea Grant’s efforts and partnerships towards furthering green infrastructure in Delaware.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

A 2021 AWS IMAGINE Grant winner, the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be The Match finds donor matches and reduces human error, which ultimately results in improved patient outcomes by making near real-time suggestions using advanced analytics on AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The MeitY QCAL was set up in January 2021 to provide scientific, academic, and developer communities access to a quantum computing development environment aligned with the India government’s science and technology priorities. The MeitY QCAL will accept applications for the second cohort later this month.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 13, 2022

With a critical eye toward the creation and perpetuation of racial disparities, the article examines four categories of policy responses: addressing root causes, preventing homelessness, providing services, and facilitating sustained exits from homelessness, which this post, too, will examine in turn. 2021 ; Gubits et al. Root Causes.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 23, 2023

He is a Past President, 2017-2021, and is now back to piloting ships and doing information outreach. He is a Past President, 2017-2021, and is now back to piloting ships and doing information outreach. The guest, Captain Eric Von Brandenfels is an experienced mariner and Puget Sound Pilot. He is married with two grown children.

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First State Insights

JANUARY 31, 2022

This episode was recorded on December 10, 2021 and continues the Future of Remote Work series presented through IPA's First State Insights podcast. This episode was recorded on December 10, 2021 and continues the Future of Remote Work series presented through IPA's First State Insights podcast.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

There is a much stronger focus on sustainability, including a dedicated Lot for recycling, data wiping and secure disposal. Lot 7 – Sustainability and Circular I.T. TePAS 2: Customer and supplier engagement TePAS 2 was developed through individual supplier and customer meetings, webinars and in-person events beginning in October 2021.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 13, 2023

A digital transformation journey can transform agencies into sustainable digital service organizations that deliver greater value to their customers. Focus on delivering short-term outcomes while also building sustainable service delivery. This post first appeared on December 8, 2021. Photo by Pixabay at pexels.com. Favorite.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 18, 2023

A significant benefit of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) for North Carolina CED professionals is the availability of funding for investment in water, sewer, and broadband infrastructure though the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRS). Where and how is that local government money being invested? Public Space 12.5

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

She served on the council for the American Meteorological Society (AMS) from 2017-2020, and was the 2021 AMS Annual Meeting co-chair, bringing in nearly 5000 attendees, and the first time ever as a virtual conference. She was recently elected as a "Fellow" of the AMS in 2024 for outstanding contributions to the field of meteorology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

In terms of usage, there are more than 350,000 users on the app as of 2021, and more than 250,000 cases were reported in 2020. Why moving to the cloud should be part of your sustainability strategy. Since its launch, 90% of the cases involving more than one agency were closed in 10.2 working days, a steep decrease from the original 19.2

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

When Community Progress’ National Land Bank Network (NLBN) conducted its first national land bank survey in 2021, land banks across the country told us they wanted to move beyond a focus on individual properties and transactions to find ways to make transformational change in their communities.

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 6, 2022

“You can’t resolve the climate crisis without resolving cities,” says Rogier van den Berg, acting global director at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, in a new podcast. Speaking with Kes McComick of the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 25, 2024

A sign on a fence in 2021 expressed the opposition of some West Philadelphia residents against the construction of an apartment building at 48th Street and Chester Avenue. But in each case, we have chipped away at affordability, walkability, and the urban fabric that makes this neighborhood diverse, unique, and sustainable.

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