Homeroom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

accountability and funding for school curriculum, buildings, and grounds primarily comes from state and local agencies. Department of Education (ED) has limited authorities in the areas of school infrastructure, sustainability, environmental justice, and climate. In the U.S., For this reason, the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As technologists, we need to consider how we can help build efficient, innovative, inclusive, and sustainable cities for the future. To improve the quality of life for citizens by making cities more livable, sustainable, and resilient, cities need to start by addressing the everyday challenges citizens face in cities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As part of the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) , Amazon Web Services (AWS) invited Dr. Ed Kearns, the Chief Data Officer of First Street Foundation, to share how AWS technologies and open data are supporting their mission to provide accurate and up-to-date information on climate related risks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

I chatted with the organization’s chairman, Brendan Reilly, to learn how its Sustainable Africa Initiative (SAI) is empowering agricultural experts in Nigeria to analyze climate risk models on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to prevent future food insecurity in their local communities. There are many ways to transition to more sustainable farming.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Participants will explore the principles of transparency, accountability, and fairness, examining how these can be woven into the very fabric of AI technologies. Artificial Intelligence Action Summit: Building a sustainable AI ecosystem The summit is not simply a one-off event but serves as a catalyst for ongoing dialogue and collaboration.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2024

It takes complex business rules into account. Tech-driven efficiencies make operations more sustainable MAG is committed to a sustainable future for all airport stakeholders. Technology is a big enabler of efficiency and sustainability, particularly when used for automation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2024

It is structured around six pillars: operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainability. Key components include central and workload accounts, AWS Step Functions, Lambda functions, EventBridge, Amazon SNS Topics, and CloudTrail.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Best practices from research IT leaders Achieving an effective and sustainable hybrid cloud model doesnt happen overnight. AWS Control Tower streamlines multi-account setups to onboard multiple researchers to a cloud platform quicklyin compliance with necessary regulations for every account in the environment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Digital technologies have the potential to make mobility systems more sustainable, intelligent, and inclusive. Islands, like other communities, are working to create effective and sustainable transport linkages. Read more about creating a smart and sustainable island strategy in this IDC InfoBrief. billion and € 316.4

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Also, scope out the Sustainability Showcase at the Caesars Forum to learn how technology is helping address challenges such as decarbonization of operations, energy and water conservation, and more. Make sure you talk to your AWS account representative to see what to join so you don’t miss the fun. See the SeloVerde 2.1

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

APDS New York, NY APDS empowers individuals impacted by the justice system in their pursuit of sustainable employment at no cost to them or their friends and family. Created by first responders, for first responders, the platform provides a cost-effective, modern solution for efficient dispatch, mobile CAD, records management, and more.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

Improvements will support technical transfer from PNNL AWS accounts to sponsor-owned accounts when required. What’s next for Aether The Aether team plans to continue abstracting the overall Aether framework and specific risk-decision modules, striving towards a more turn-key solution.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure cohort startups selected. In fact, the United Nations (UN) estimates that infrastructure accounts for about 40% of global energy use and about 30% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Building these systems requires energy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

From addressing disparities in access to quality healthcare, to fostering sustainability, our customers and partners are using technology to address some of the world’s biggest issues.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 16, 2023

Customers can leverage the Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS for tax agencies , an automated solution to deploy an account structure commonly used with tax workloads, along with security controls and network configurations that secure FTI data. Moving workloads to the cloud can assist tax agencies in meeting their sustainability goals.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

AWS also provides dedicated support through our AWS Account Teams specialized in working with Credit Unions, as well as hands-on support through our AWS Professional Services teams. By embracing cloud technology, credit unions can better serve their members and drive sustainable growth in the digital era.

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GovLoop

APRIL 11, 2023

Government agencies face increasing pressure to make “sustainable” choices: to be more thoughtful about their energy use and impact on the environment. In particular, it can help support agencies’ sustainability ambitions. Federal goals include net-zero emissions from overall operations by 2050.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 26, 2022

To learn more about Carbyne’s next generation 911 solution, watch the on-demand IMAGINE Gov webinar featuring Carbyne titled Evolve your data strategy today to achieve your critical missions more effectively tomorrow , contact your AWS account manager, or reach out to the AWS Public Sector team. How the City of Fort St.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

The framework consists of questions, design principles, and best practices across the six pillars: Operational Excellence , Security , Reliability , Performance Efficiency , Cost Optimization , and Sustainability. Find the Government Lens on the AWS Well-Architected website or contact your AWS account team for more information.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Governments can foster trust by prioritizing inclusivity and demonstrating a commitment to addressing community needs through transparency, accountability, and ongoing dialogue. However, there are challenges to consider, including resource constraints , equity issues , and sustainability concerns.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

AUGUST 29, 2024

Systemic and sustained discrimination has prevented people of color from accessing opportunities and attaining greater wealth, […] Source The racial wealth gap has proven to be as pernicious as it is persistent.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

SFI has been providing application sustainment operations to FMCSA since April 2021. The S3 buckets will be named c wsyn-code-{AWS ACCOUNT NUMBER}-us-east-1 and cwsyn-results-{AWS ACCOUNT NUMBER}-us-east-1 respectively. Emptying the Amazon S3 buckets.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government’s 10 legacy systems most in need of modernization cost about $337 million a year to operate and maintain. The five pillars of the AWS Cloud Value Framework are Cost Savings (TCO), Staff Productivity, Operational Resilience, Business Agility, and Sustainability.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 10, 2025

In inflation adjusted terms; the analysis showed: A 6.86% decline in overall expenses A 3.03% decline in gross income The slight increase in NOI (1.58%) was not sufficient to account for the scale of the decline in expenses.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 30, 2023

Islands can be testbeds for sustainable innovation that can help address these needs. For example, in the Balearic Islands tourism accounts for more than 44.2% While agriculture accounts for 70% of all freshwater globally, withdrawals compared to 20% for industry and 10% for municipal and domestic use.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

The outdated perception of cloud being expensive stems from a narrow focus on migration costs , ignoring long-term value such as increased productivity, resilience, agility, and sustainability. Contact your AWS account team or the AWS Public Sector team in Canada for guidance on leveraging the cloud for digital transformation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

On-premises models over-provision to account for spikes and growth, risking underutilized capacity. Figure 2 shows the AWS Cloud Value Framework: cost, productivity, resilience, agility, sustainability. If you would like to learn more about Cloud Economics, please contact your AWS account team or the AWS Public Sector team directly.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

These true costs include the full spectrum of costing considerations that make up a decision, from readily-determinable accounting costs to less-recognizable intangible costs. At Amazon Web Services ( AWS ), estimating the accounting costs of resilient workloads is made simpler with the publicly-available AWS Pricing Calculator.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Campaigns can continuously monitor their AWS accounts, instances, container workloads, users, and storage for potential threats, and then expose those potential threats and mitigate them with Amazon GuardDuty. Elections and sustainable trucking: The Fix This podcast March round up.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As part of the AWS Infrastructure Event Management (IEM) service , an AWS Technical Account Manager (TAM) was ready to step in to support Eurostat through any issues—but Eurostat didn’t experience any.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We created the summit to identify practical applications of AI to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. AI governance efforts must account for the needs of all countries, not just the technologically advanced nations undertaking regulatory actions now. How can the 2.6 How can the 2.6

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

These incentives standardize processes and motivate behaviors that achieve the objectives of these initiatives in a way that can be sustained over time. Monitor and evaluate against objectives Governments set clear objectives and create mechanisms for continual introspection, improvement, and accountability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Like most financial institutions, Columbia CU offers standard financial services, such as checking and savings accounts, loans, investments, and financial planning. To delight our members and sustain our growth, we knew we needed to modernize to distinguish Columbia CU as a premier service provider within the industry.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For a deep dive into this use case, also watch the re:Invent 2023 session on Building next-generation sustainability workloads with open data (SUS304). This publicly available data (via the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative , or ASDI) exists as parquet files and is stored in an Amazon Simple Storage Service ( Amazon S3 ) bucket.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Nevertheless, cities also account for a staggering. With over half of the world’s population living in cities, urban spaces not only house us but offer opportunities for collective work and learning while serving as sources of creativity, inspiration and hope.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Recommendations for city governments In the face of looming fiscal challenges, city governments must adopt strategic measures to ensure financial stability and sustainability. Regularly updating financial models and engaging in long-term fiscal strategy development can provide a clearer roadmap for sustainability.

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