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Using the cloud to advance collaborative water stewardship

AWS Public Sector Blog

A lack of available water quality data makes it difficult to provide decision support in water-related sectors such as food production, energy security, health, economic development, and climate change resilience. Learn more about AWS Water Stewardship. Data is key to addressing current water challenges. Learn more about DataStream.

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To Prevent Illegal Dumping, You Have to Know the Scale of the Problem

Center for Community Progress

Develop survey questions. Make sure data is spatially referenced with GPS coordinates. Involving residents and community groups already involved in vacant land stewardship helps lower costs and strengthens neighborhood engagement. Gather essential data without overburdening surveyors. Engage local groups to collect data.

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What’s the deal with rural land banks? A Q&A with West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation Executive Director Taylor Bennett

Center for Community Progress

We spoke with Taylor Bennett , Executive Director of the West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation (WVLSC). In their previous role at the West Virginia Community Development Hub, Bennett worked as the primary statewide convener and advocate for land bank-based policies. Bennett has served as the Executive Director of WVLSC since 2021.

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Announcing the winners of the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) Global Hackathon

AWS Public Sector Blog

Participants were asked to use their creativity, intelligence, and technical skills to build sustainability solutions using data from ASDI on Amazon SageMaker Studio Lab , or any AWS Cloud services, to build solutions that support one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from the United Nations (UN).

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OUR CHALLENGE

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

Obviously the world needs to fight for sustainability, good stewardship of resources, equity, fairness and peaceful cooperation. To understand the magnitude of the task let me briefly describe an example, that of Covid-19 in one country. Therein lies a huge challenge for all of us.

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Strengthening senior executive leadership is critical to ensuring the continuity of government

Partnership for Public Service

Learn more about Achieving Results Improving the system to strengthen senior executive leadership Agencies today have varied approaches to identifying, assessing and developing these skills in leaders. The Executive Core Qualifications are the closest thing the government has to a uniform set of competencies.

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector Blog

Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy. Granular personalization also becomes achievable – AI algorithms can develop customized health alerts by assessing lifestyle factors of individuals. The AWS Cloud is 3.6 What’s next?