American City & Country

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

That means they need ample resources and training to ensure they’re fully equipped to keep their communities safe when disasters unfold. Let’s explore how firefighters can use risk management strategies to stay prepared and build trust with the folks they’re responsible for protecting. Why does trust matter?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Establishing connectivity Connectivity is imperative for operational planning, managing resources, accessing critical data, and, during a natural disaster, is a life-line to connect with loved ones. To provide more accurate and recent data, AWS engaged volunteers across the company to contribute to public mapping efforts.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In this podcast Pete Gaynor, the immediate past Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security shares what he knows about how the national disaster response system functions. The roles and responsibilities of local, state and the federal government. Major Endorsements:

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

“Recently, we have seen an unprecedented level of rainfall and extreme weather events,” said Reyes Jiménez, director of comprehensive community risk management of Panama’s National Civil Protection System ( SINAPROC ). It wirelessly connects devices to the Internet and manages communication between end-node devices and network gateways.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

Continued investment into community AWS is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, and we believe that cloud-powered technology can drive positive change by addressing some of the world’s most complex challenges, particularly around environmental equity, disaster response, health equity, and education and skills training.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) is a federal government agency responsible for extending civilian foreign aid and development assistance, such as for countries that need disaster response and recovery resources, are trying to escape poverty, and are engaging in democratic reforms.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Cyber-resilience doesn’t have to be expensive K12 schools have a tall task: addressing rigorous security and compliance requirements while also managing tight budgets. After extensive research, I saw that Amazon’s infrastructure was miles ahead,” said KRESA’s IT infrastructure manager Michael Coats.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 29, 2023

Emergency management has traditionally been dealing with natural disasters and sometimes human caused disasters like hazardous materials. The conference mentioned in the podcast is: 2023 Idaho Office of Emergency Management's Annual Preparedness and Cybersecurity Conference in Boise, ID on October 24th-26th.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 14, 2022

One of the innovations coming out of the response to the COVID Pandemic is the use of Microsoft Teams as a platform for managing a remote response to the event. One of the innovations coming out of the response to the COVID Pandemic is the use of Microsoft Teams as a platform for managing a remote response to the event.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Emergency management as a profession is constantly evolving. The evolution of federal programs and major disaster events have a way of swaying the priorities of state and local jurisdictions based on new programs and the funding that comes with those programs.In

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Customers use this space data for initiatives like global climate monitoring, wildlife protection, disaster response, food security, and broadband accessibility. AWS Ground Station is a managed, pay-as-you-go service that lets customers control satellite communications, process data, and scale their operations.

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First State Insights

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

At DEMA, Erin is the State Public Assistance Officer and the lead coordinator for Individual Assistance programs, and she also acts as the State Voluntary Agency Liaison. Opening and closing music: "I Dunno" by Grapes, used under Creative Commons 3.0

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Google Public Sector

JULY 17, 2024

The appliance remains fully functional in disconnected environments, preserving the security and isolation of the infrastructure, services, and the APIs that it manages. However, disaster-stricken areas often lack the necessary infrastructure to support traditional communication and data processing systems.

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GovLoop

MARCH 12, 2024

And geospatial analytics, Barlow said, will improve disaster response planning, weather forecasting and municipal development, among other possibilities. Getting AI-Ready However, agencies need three things before launching AI initiatives, according to Barlow: a flexible mindset, an overarching AI strategy and a data management plan.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

What’s missing from current methods of managing flood risk? To understand how local governments can better manage flood risk, it is important to understand how this work is done at present. Solutions lie in community involvement The solutions to managing flooding effectively come in two aspects—human and technical.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchain datasets are now available in open, cloud-optimized Parquet format via Amazon Simple Storage Service ( Amazon S3 ), managed by AWS. Additionally, these datasets provide and document a fully open source pipeline for customers wishing to reproduce these datasets or manage their own blockchain data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Managing the world’s natural resources with earth observation. Learn more about First Street Foundation and the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI). Read more about ASDI on the AWS Public Sector Blog: NASA and ASDI announce no-cost access to important climate dataset on the AWS Cloud.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Mike Byrne, the podcast guest has been at the center of emergency management and homeland security for decades, both in responding and recovering from major disasters while holding senior positions responsible for orchestrating assistance from a government and private sector perspective.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Citizens expect governments to continue to operate despite floods or heat waves endangering data centers, malicious actions taken against IT infrastructure, or power grid failures.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Drones are becoming a critical piece of technology for any disaster response or emergency management function, however you cannot simply go out and just start flying a drone if you are a business. Dynamis , a leading provider of information management software and security solutions, is a sponsor of this podcast.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 23, 2024

The emergency management community and average citizens are always interested in the disaster response aspect of a catastrophe. That interest fades dramatically as a disaster transitions to the recovery phase. For the Maui disaster he is the State Disaster Recovery Coordinator.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Hear stories of innovation from AWS Partners in the AWS Public Sector Partner Breakout Session, “ Partnering to capitalize on public sector innovation ,” led by Jeff Kratz, general manager of AWS worldwide public sector partners. Also scope out the AWS Disaster Response Rolling Lab at the Caesars Forum Plaza.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2023

GDC Hosted includes the hardware, software, local control plane, and operational tooling necessary to deploy, operate, scale, and secure a complete managed cloud. Customers can use built-in AI solutions , such as Translation API, Speech-to-Text, or optical character recognition (OCR)—all features of our Vertex AI managed ML platform.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

This is guest post written by Jennings Anderson, research scientist at Meta, with Mike Jeffe, a technical business development manager on the Open Data Team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). 2,730 2015-01-02 301.42 5,558 2015-01-03 146.77 3,446 Plotting these values by time yields the following figure: Figure 7.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

These can be search and rescue missions, evidence processing of crime scenes or any other disaster response where first responders are present. Empower field teams where their work actually happens - reducing response times, optimizing resource management, and simplifying reporting with a dynamic, map-based field operations platform.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 18, 2023

In this podcast the expert guest is Rob Ray, Senior Vice President, for Operations at AshBritt, a national government solutions provider specializing in emergency management and disaster response. This episode is sponsored by AshBritt , a national rapid-response emergency management and logistics company.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

The current system for managing major incidents and disasters in the United Kingdom was devised after the Broadwater Farm, Tottenham, riots of 1986 and reflects a preoccupation with public order. In the world as a whole, there has been a gradual process of demilitarisation of emergency response. Moreover, it is inclusive.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 25, 2025

However, as demand explodes, so does the requirement to manage complex data flows. Predictive modelling powered by HPC is being used to anticipate and mitigate the effects of climate change, providing vital insights into extreme weather patterns and disaster response strategies.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 23, 2022

With these data-driven insights, public sector agencies and researchers can improve their response time to climate disasters, make more accurate predictions, and implement disaster-response plans with greater confidence.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It is salutary to reflect that many of those scholars who have studied this disaster are too young to have experienced it. The year 1980 was something of a watershed in the field of disaster risk reduction (or disaster management as it was then known).

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Natural Disaster Response and Mitigation: No expenditure limits. It will likely be more efficient for communities to pursue these activities under that Rule’s “public health and negative economic impacts” eligible use category, rather than trying to pursue them under the CDBG-eligible projects category. What are the expenditure limits?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

AWS also backs researchers through the Network of Earth Observation Laboratories for Disaster Risk Reduction (RedLABOT). RedLABOT was developed in collaboration with NASA Disaster Response Latin America, Esri , and AmeriGeo to address the gaps and challenges in disaster risk reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The RRAA provides an expansive definition of “landlord” to include owners, rental management companies, rental agencies, and anyone with actual or apparent authority of an agent to perform the duties imposed by the Act. 42-42(8) ). 42-50, -51. Tenants may sue for violations of the Security Deposit Act, G.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The TBS CAD uses Amazon Simple Email Service ( Amazon SES ) and Amazon Simple Notification Service ( Amazon SNS ) to provide a complete notification package to customers, covering both automated texts or emails with closed CAD event information and system notifications.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

JUNE 9, 2019

A more up-to-date rationale might state that "there is nothing more natural than human propensity to cause disasters." It should be noted that sub-fields of disaster studies may require their own classifications. Another reason is that disaster response has undergone a long-drawn-out process of civilianisation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Operations perspective The operations perspective of the AWS CAF is crucial for maintaining a reliable and well-performing environment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Its clear from the breadth and depth of nominations, that nations are leveraging technology to make meaningful change in nearly all areas of peoples lives often overcoming incredibly challenging situations to do so, said Emma Gawen, Public Digitals Managing Director. The committee also chose a recipient for the Lifetime Achievement Award.

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