AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

As part of Naxos’s Smart Island Innovation Hub, the island will use cloud technologies and upgrade the local marina through internet of things (IoT) solutions and smart infrastructure management systems. Islands by their nature require ways to get to them and ways to leave.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

It’s an initiative that echoes the necessity for our streets to be cycle friendly , forming part of the wider aim of creating smarter, safer and more sustainable towns and cities, says Mark Nicholson, Chief Executive Officer, VivaCity. For this to succeed, we need AI-powered data to deliver smart, safe and sustainable cycling.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 30, 2023

Allowing highly dense mobile coverage networks to be built out in urban areas, the project aims to address real economic needs in society and deliver on the sustainability promises of super-connected smart cities. But achieving these goals requires local authorities and mobile network operators (MNOs) to work closely together.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

AUGUST 8, 2022

Bill Eller, Senior Vice President of Business Development at HomeServe, recently interviewed Carolyn Berndt, National League of Cities Legislative Director of Sustainability, about the unique challenges facing water utilities. Water utilities are struggling with water loss, aging systems and rising maintenance costs across the country.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Sustainability and Environmental Resilience in Parks — Episode 163 On today’s episode of Open Space Radio, I’m excited to share our collab episode with GovLove Podcast, which we recorded live back in October at the 2024 NRPA Annual Conference. This was our first live episode recording — with an audience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This year, the Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) World Congress brought together more than 6,000 industry professionals from 64 countries to discuss ways to advance the deployment of intelligent transportation technologies to save lives, improve mobility, promote sustainability, and increase access to communities across the globe.

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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. Today, as governments and city leaders look to shape cities of the future, they are actively looking to meet citizen needs for smarter and more innovative urban services. times to 6 billion.

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State Tech Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

All modern organizations, including state and local government agencies, have data platforms to house, transfer, modify and manage their digital information. Implementing a modern data platform — one that is cloud-based, sustainable, flexible and scalable — can improve operational efficiency and resilience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Mason will drive new innovations to better serve students, work with the defense community, advance its commitment to a more sustainable campus environment, and introduce new educational programs in data center engineering. The goal is to not only improve student outcomes, but create a more efficient and sustainable future for the university.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Courts and other public safety organizations are being targeted by a rising number of cyber events,” said Kim Majerus, vice president of global education and US state and local government at AWS. The AWS GovTech Accelerator was created to support the development of technologies that can address these challenges.

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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.” Specifically, SDG 12.7

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JANUARY 11, 2024

From tackling climate change to addressing social equity, municipalities have the power to shape a future where everyone has access to quality, sustainable and healthy homes. Building Decarbonization Policies Local governments can lead the charge in reducing […] Source

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Amazon provides grant funding to accelerate sustainability research and innovation through the RNCF and the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative ’s (ASDI) Promotional Credit Program. that it deployed in the AWS Cloud in 2023. SeloVerde 2.1’s The vision behind SeloVerde and CAR 2.0 [the A SeloVerde 2.1 A SeloVerde 2.1

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The more than 300 land banks across the country perform integral work to create sustainable solutions for communities dealing with more than their fair share of vacant properties. If you’re struggling with vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties in your community, check out our   free online resources ,   webinars , and   publications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

That’s the central question of the IMAGINE conference from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a two-day, no-cost event for state and local government and education leaders. Will we see you there? Register now for the IMAGINE 2023 conference in Sacramento. Discover the full list of featured speakers here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

AWS Solution Spark , launched earlier this year, helps public sector partners develop and accelerate open source solutions across state and local government, federal government, healthcare, and education. Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure cohort startups selected. Nonprofit Partner of the Year: ThinkStack.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 26, 2022

Read more about AWS for state and local governments : How the Port of Long Beach addresses supply chain challenges with AWS. John increased access to government services with AWS. Climate Next: How sustainability champions around the world use cloud-powered tech to fight climate change. How the City of Fort St.

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GovPilot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Sustainability is growing increasingly more important as we see a decline in crucial resources and increase in natural disasters.

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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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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the complex world of local governance, volunteers serve as the backbone of community based initiatives such as a CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), sustainability committees, local health advocacy groups and much more.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This helps local governments rehabilitate road infrastructures and connect underserved communities in countries like Mexico, Peru, and Tunisia. With 189 member countries, the World Bank is the largest multilateral development bank globally with a mission to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity in a sustainable way.

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The City Fix

MARCH 11, 2024

Urban development in many cities around the world prioritizes making space for cars over pedestrians, cyclists or public transportation. In Brazil, this design led to an average of more than 30,000 annual road crash fatalities nationwide by the turn of the century,

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GovPilot

JANUARY 24, 2024

When reflecting how you may contribute to sustainability efforts, individual actions may appear minor and inconsequential. However, local governments wield significant influence over the perspectives and even the behaviors of community members.

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Policy Chats

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In this episode, Executive Director of the California Storage and Solar Association Bernadette Del Chiaro talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the importance of solar energy and storage, as well as how they are essential to a sustainable future.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2022

The Port is driving its mission forward and delivering pioneering innovation for state and local government, with the help of AWS. Plus, you can dive deep on how other state and local governments innovate with AWS. Read more about AWS for state and local governments : How the City of Fort St.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

With cloud as the new operational foundation, governments can fully embrace innovation to revolutionize constituent services and operational effectiveness. Sustainability and renewable energy Levy shared how a recent study that was commissioned by AWS and conducted by Accenture estimates that AWS infrastructure is up to 4.1

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

To enable a digital-first society, the Japanese government is modernizing its IT infrastructure and services, and developing a digitally-equipped workforce, to solve important societal challenges, revitalize local communities, and drive local economic growth. Accelerating innovation through collaboration with local governments.

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The City Fix

JUNE 15, 2022

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), composed of hundreds of the world’s leading scientists, puts considerable weight on urban climate action in developing pathways towards sustainable futures. The 6th Assessment Report of the IPCC recognizes that urban areas present. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In this podcast we look more deeply at those impacts and how people and governments are reacting. Anna Marandi , Program Manager of Climate Resilience and Sustainability with the National League of Cities is the guest. In this podcast we look more deeply at those impacts and how people and governments are reacting.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Overall, the use of digital twins in public sector operations can streamline process efficiencies, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery to citizens.

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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

DECEMBER 16, 2022

“With the huge federal investment in our water, transportation, and public assets, government agencies are moving towards more advanced practices and investment prioritization. Using cloud-based asset management software can provide transportation and public works organizations with key benefits, including: 1.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 7, 2024

How do your partnerships with local governments, nonprofits, and residents inform your community investments? Olivia Barrow Strauss, JPMorganChase: We believe that supporting thriving communities and robust local economies requires developing strong relationships with local partners.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

OCTOBER 3, 2024

State and local governments are exploring ways to take a more direct role in financing, preserving, and developing housing to address the nation’s housing shortage with an array of public development models, according to a new policy brief by the NYU Furman Center and its Housing Solutions Lab.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

State and local governments, academia, associations, and consultancies from across Canada have leveraged the DataStream platform as an input to regional and national-scale water assessments to inform research, decision making, and design of water monitoring programs.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 27, 2016

PBB contributes to a community’s long-term financial sustainability and allows communities to better serve their residents in the most effective, efficient and fiscally responsible manner possible. The City of Boulder, Colorado recently stated that " priority based budgeting is the "framework" in which all budget decisions are made."

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