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Using the cloud to advance collaborative water stewardship

AWS Public Sector Blog

At the end of last year, AWS announced that we will be water positive by 2030,” said John Davies, AWS public sector general manager for Latin America, Canada, and the Caribbean. Learn more about AWS Water Stewardship. Learn more about AWS in Canada’s Public Sector. Water scarcity is a major issue around the world.

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Harnessing cloud solutions to tackle water challenges

AWS Public Sector Blog

This post can serve as a resource for public sector leaders, utilities, and environmental agencies seeking to harness the power of the cloud to create a more sustainable water future for the EMEA region and beyond.

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How two UK customers use AWS to support sustainability goals

AWS Public Sector Blog

At the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Day 2023 held in London , public sector leaders gathered to learn and share how technology can help organisations achieve more with less in solving sustainability challenges. The Met Office is now working with AWS to determine how to scale this up beyond the prototype.

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Collaborating for sustainability: How higher education and cloud providers foster change

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How to avoid and recover from cyber and ransomware attacks

Open Access Government - Technology News

Best practices for public sector organisations to avoid and quickly recover from cyber and ransomware attacks. For this reason, it’s imperative that public sector organisations have a strategy for mitigating the impact of cyber and ransomware attacks. Treat public sector data as a first-class citizen.

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

AWS Public Sector Blog

Second runner-up: Indigenous Stewardship and Tech to Reduce Wildfires. Read more about ASDI on the AWS Public Sector Blog: Using open data to study the sounds of the ocean and create art. They use Sentinel 2 satellites L2A data to calculate the Normalized Difference Moisture Index (NDMI). Learn more about the project here.

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

AWS Public Sector Blog

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy.