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Resilient Cities – A Discussion with Chief Resilience Officers

This engaging webinar will provide an overview of resources and programs that can guide local governments towards becoming more resilient, with a specific focus on the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient…

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Roving Reporter S3: E1 – Smart Sewer Technology

Join Matt Harper as he interviews Luis Montestruque, Eric Horvath, and Kieran Fahey about the Smart Sewer Technology in South Bend, Indiana.

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Measuring the Total Value of Your Public Works Investment

This presentation will present tools to help you monetize community benefits such as improved water quality, public health and safety, energy conservation, flood risk reduction, etc.  In the first segment,…

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Social Media And Public Works: Lessons Learned From Real World Applications

While the phrases “social media”, “emergency management”, and “public works” are not always seen as relating to each other, in reality they should.  This presentation will provide some fundamentals about…

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The Urban Forestry Role In Community Resilience

Our nation’s communities continually face the shocks and stresses which Storm related natural disasters pose. The very nature, frequency, and severity of Storm impacts challenges Municipal Professionals to consider innovative…

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Liquids Work in Winter – The Proven Technology

Agencies across North American face increasing challenges in winter maintenance. Many agencies have added liquids, brines and blends to their tool box to combat this. Join us as we discuss…

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Self-Assessment = Accreditation

This Click Listen and Learn will address the challenges and opportunities of accreditation. Using the Management Practices Manual for Self-Assessment and Accreditation, self-assessment is a valuable exercise for comparing your…

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UFO or UAV? The Welcome Invasion of Drones in the Public Works World

In the past the sight of a multi-rotor, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with flashing colored lights may have invoked a reaction similar to spotting a flying saucer. Now Small UAVs, or…

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You May Be More Sustainable Than You Think

All across North America agencies are being pressured to “be more sustainable”. As stewards of our local communities, Public Works has to take a leadership role in identifying and implementing…

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Modifying Operations and Facilities to Accommodate AFVs in Public Works Fleets.

 This session will address implementing alt fuel vehicles (AFVs) in public works fleets including evaluation of AFV availability and applicability, fuel station development and O&M options, maintenance facility modification requirements,…

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