Data.gov
OCTOBER 28, 2015
Data.gov is proud to announce its role in supporting commitments in the third U.S. Open Government National Action Plan (NAP) under the Open Government Partnership (OGP), announced today at the OGP Summit in Mexico City, Mexico. The OGP is a … Continued. The post The Third U.S. Open Government National Action Plan appeared first on Data.gov.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
DECEMBER 12, 2015
Can food banks be used to address diet-sensitive disease in low-income communities? A new study of a pilot intervention suggests they can. Between 2012 and 2014, researchers enrolled almost 700 food pantry clients with diabetes in a six-month pilot intervention in three states. The intervention provided participants with diabetes-appropriate food, blood sugar monitoring, primary care referral, and self-management support.
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Data.gov
MAY 22, 2015
Today, the President is in Camden to talk about the promising progress that city is making in enhancing community policing. Last December, President Obama launched the Task Force on 21st Century Policing to better understand specific policing challenges and help communities … Continued. The post Launching the Police Data Initiative appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MARCH 3, 2015
Data.gov is the central clearinghouse for federal open data, including hosting the Public Data Listings required under the 2013 Federal Open Data Policy, but Data.gov also hosts state, local, and tribal government sources voluntarily. As of this writing Data.gov has … Continued. The post Get your Local Government on Data.gov appeared first on Data.gov.
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Data.gov
JULY 28, 2015
WASHINGTON, July 27, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is partnering with Microsoft to launch the “Innovation Challenge,” a competition to develop software applications that help farmers, agriculture businesses, and consumers explore how climate change will affect their food systems. The Innovation Challenge … Continued. The post Microsoft Launches “Innovation Challenge” around Food Resilience appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
JUNE 26, 2015
September 16-18, 2015 The National Academy of Sciences Building Washington, DC The Transportation Research Board will host a conference September 16-18, 2015 to provide transportation professionals with information about emerging best practices and research results on how to adapt surface transportation … Continued. The post First International Conference on Surface Transportation System Resilience to Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events appeared first on Data.gov.
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Data.gov
JUNE 3, 2015
USGS, EPA and NOAA, together developed a controlled vocabulary that defines the essential data; created a logical structure for organizing data catalogs; and are placing it online to enable automated use and future updates to the categories. This new report … Continued. The post New Report – Data Categories for Marine Planning appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MAY 21, 2015
Today is the sixth anniversary of Data.gov. Data.gov was launched on May 21, 2009 with just 47 datasets. It currently features over 130,000 datasets from across the country including those from 83 Federal agencies and sub-agencies. Since the landmark 2013 … Continued. The post Data.gov Turns Six! appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MAY 19, 2015
Useful to Usable (u2u) offers a suite of online tools created to help farmers and agricultural advisers manage increasingly variable weather and climate conditions across the Corn Belt. They provide historical climate data that help inform purchasing, marketing and activity planning … Continued. The post A multi-university initiative makes global climate information more accesible to farmers appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
APRIL 27, 2015
In a continued effort to provide key datasets that support the process of developing resilience to climate change, thirteen additional datasets are now available in the Coastal Flooding theme. These datasets include: NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) of Sea Surface … Continued. The post Coastal Flooding Theme Adds Thirteen New Datasets appeared first on Data.gov.
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Data.gov
APRIL 14, 2015
In a continued effort to provide key datasets that support the process of developing resilience to climate change, eleven additional datasets are now available in the Coastal Flooding theme. These datasets include: NOAA Optimum Interpolation 1/4 Degree Daily Sea Surface … Continued. The post Coastal Flooding Theme Adds Eleven New Datasets appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
APRIL 14, 2015
In a continued effort to provide key datasets that support the process of developing resilience to climate change, eleven additional datasets are now available in the Ecosystem Vulnerability theme. These datasets include: Quality Controlled Local Climatological Data (QCLCD) Publication U.S. … Continued. The post Ecosystem Vulnerability Theme Adds Eleven New Datasets appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MARCH 23, 2015
(April 7th 2015) The U.S. Government has released a collection of datasets to help individuals and communities plan for the impacts of climate change on the public’s health. These resources can help answer a number of relevant questions, including: In what … Continued. The post Launch of Health theme of Climate.Data.Gov appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MARCH 20, 2015
Data.gov launches a new data driven customer service platform to request data and report problems or improvements with existing data. New tools are making it easier to submit complaints, comments, and petitions to your government online and through mobile applications. … Continued. The post Announcing the Data.gov Help Desk appeared first on Data.gov.
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Data.gov
MARCH 18, 2015
Data.gov now enables the public to open data directly with apps like Plotly and CartoDB for robust visualization and analysis. New tools are making it easier to visualize and analyze data at the click of a button. Data.gov is proud … Continued. The post Open with Apps appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MARCH 12, 2015
March 18th 2015 In a continued effort to provide key datasets that support the process of developing resilience to climate change, five additional datasets are now available in the Ecosystem Vulnerability theme. Those include: California Ocean Uses Atlas Environmental Sensitivity … Continued. The post Ecosystem Vulnerability Theme Adds Five New Datasets appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MARCH 12, 2015
In a continued effort to provide key datasets that support the process of developing resilience to climate change, eight additional datasets are now available in the Water theme. Those include: NOAA Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) Products Severe Weather Data Inventory … Continued. The post Water Theme Adds Eight New Datasets appeared first on Data.gov.
Data.gov
MARCH 4, 2015
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) interactive energy disruption maps combine real-time data feeds from NOAA’s National Hurricane Center with more than 20 map layers showing the nation’s energy infrastructure and resources. This new tool, available around the clock on the EIA … Continued. The post Electricity Information Agency’s Energy Disruptions Tool appeared first on Data.gov.
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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
DECEMBER 29, 2015
To quote social policy expert Isabel Sawhill, “If we want to reduce poverty [in the U.S.], one of the simplest, fastest and cheapest things we could do would be to make sure that as few people as possible become parents before they actually want to.” An important state initiative to do that is Colorado’s Family Planning Initiative.
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