March, 2014

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NASA Invites Citizens to Collaborate on Coastal Flooding Challenge

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by Ellen Stofan. (Mar 21, 2015) Today I was honored to represent NASA at the Climate Data Initiative launch at the White House. Along with NOAA, Google, and many partners from other government agencies and the private sector, we opened … Continued. The post NASA Invites Citizens to Collaborate on Coastal Flooding Challenge appeared first on Data.gov.

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NOAA and NASA Launch Coastal Vulnerability Innovation Challenge

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Coastal communities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the risk of damage from coastal inundation. We only have to remember the recent impact of Hurricane Sandy on communities in the northeast to see the potential damage that a single storm can … Continued. The post NOAA and NASA Launch Coastal Vulnerability Innovation Challenge appeared first on Data.gov.

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Welcome to Climate.Data.gov!

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In this new and pilot-stage of Climate.Data.gov, you will find resources to help companies, communities, and citizens understand and prepare for the impacts of coastal flooding and sea level rise. Over time, you’ll find more datasets, web services, and tools, … Continued. The post Welcome to Climate.Data.gov! appeared first on Data.gov.

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What Kind of Climate Data Can I Find?

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In this emerging climate data resource, you can find datasets and web services, as well as tools, related to coastal flooding and sea level rise. We are featuring key resources to help you get started building data layers and tools … Continued. The post What Kind of Climate Data Can I Find? appeared first on Data.gov.

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How Breckenridge, CO Ensures Tax & Licensing Compliance

Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.

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Release of Infrastructure and Geographic Map Data for Climate-Preparedness

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To help communities and citizens plan for the risks of coastal flooding and other climate-change-related impacts, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and the U.S. Geological Survey are releasing today a collection of non-sensitive … Continued. The post Release of Infrastructure and Geographic Map Data for Climate-Preparedness appeared first on Data.gov.

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Introducing OpenFDA from the Food and Drug Administration

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Welcome to the new home of openFDA! We are incredibly excited to see so much interest in our work and hope that this site can be a valuable resource to those wishing to use public FDA data in both the … Continued. The post Introducing OpenFDA from the Food and Drug Administration appeared first on Data.gov.

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NASA and NOAA Launch Coastal Flooding Innovation Challenge

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Want to solve an innovation challenge to address climate change? The International Space Apps Challenge is an international mass collaboration offering four climate-related challenges, including… Coastal Inundation in Your Community Coastal communities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the risk of … Continued. The post NASA and NOAA Launch Coastal Flooding Innovation Challenge appeared first on Data.gov.