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Opportunities to Connect Urban Conservation and Vacant Land Stewardship

Center for Community Progress

According to the National Land Bank Networks 2023 State of Land Banking Survey, vacant lots account for 86 percent of all land bank properties and half of all survey respondents listed vacant land stewardship as one of their top priorities. the group called out community, stewardship, legacy, values, collaboration.

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CFP: Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives and Other Heritage and Memory Organizations - Virtual Conference, March 8-9, 2023

A Library Writer's Blog

Collectors are increasingly willing to confront processes of repatriation, reparation and restitution, and other forms of deaccessioning, and vocabularies of ownership are giving way to those of stewardship, custody, and post-custody.

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Transforming Cleveland Vacant Lots into an Urban Farm

Center for Community Progress

She attended housing court to hold inspectors and policymakers accountable and spent every spare moment providing opportunities for her neighbors to learn job skills, from baking to data entry. Taking care of and repurposing vacant land, or “vacant land stewardship,” is therefore a critical part of what land banks across the country do.

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Reflection on public service leadership in the new year

Partnership for Public Service

It’s 2023, a new year, and with a new year comes opportunity to reflect, recharge and recommit. These include stewardship of public trust, commitment to public good, becoming self-aware, engaging others, leading change and achieving results.

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Getting drugs to market faster through better health data management on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

In the Netherlands, 2,292 medicines were marked unavailable for at least two weeks in 2023, representing around 15 percent of all types, including drugs needed for cancer, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease. These affected medicines were out of stock for 107 days on average in 2023, compared to 91 days in 2022.

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Islands innovating to future-proof water resources

AWS Public Sector Blog

At World Water Day and the UN 2023 Water Conference , water was described as our world’s lifeblood. Source: IDC, 2023. For example, in the Balearic Islands tourism accounts for more than 44.2% of the regional GDP and nearly a third of local jobs.

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Greening government commitments ICT annual report 2023 to 2024

Open Access Government - Technology News

What groundbreaking strategies are redefining government technology for sustainability in the 2023-2024 report? When you look at the Greening Government Commitments ICT Annual Report for 2023 to 2024 , you see a roadmap of how government initiatives are shaping a more sustainable future. What’s driving this success?