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Spotlight on Emergency Management: The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Assessment Process – unifying risk assessment, cyber security, employee safety, and continuity of operations.

The presentation details the experience of a large, full-service municipal public works department, the City of Olathe, Kansas, going through the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…

Talking Top Tech: Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure

Join us for a look at Cybersecurity through the perspective of different lenses such as Public Works, Consultants, Industry, and International.  Leaders in each field will participate in a panel discussion and answer APWA member questions.

Spotlight on Winter Maintenance: Pavement Gone to Pot? Patching and Preventing Potholes

Potholes, like cold, snow and ice, come with winter. They are most prolific later in the season as freeze-thaw cycles are the primary cause of pothole formation. Potholes generate the…

SC/RC Perspective On (2020 Series) – Winter Maintenance

Winter operations is not limited to snow and ice season. Preparing for winter weather is a year-round charge for small cities and rural communities. Panelists explain how to prepare your winter…

Spotlight on Water Resources: City of Coral Gables – Cost Effective Approach to Infiltration and Inflow Abatement Utilizing Trenchless Technologies

The City of Coral Gables is located within Miami-Dade County, Florida. The city owns, operates, and maintains its Sanitary Sewer Collection System. Wastewater flows from the city are then discharged…

Spotlight on Solid Waste: Zero Waste – Can it really be done? Practical applications as told by former public sector leaders who have been in your shoes.

This presentation will provide perspectives from several current and former public sector leaders as they navigate their paths to zero waste. Discussions will include mandatory versus voluntary programs, materials bans…

Spotlight on Sustainability – C4S Roundtable: Envision Better Projects

Public agencies increasingly use the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) Envision rating system to approach project planning, design, and construction with the triple bottom line in mind, there is a…

Spotlight on Emergency Management: Using Technology and Social Media During a Disaster – Getting the Word Out

Hurricane Irma In 2017, Hurricane Irma made landfall and moved up the middle of Florida directly impacting Gainesville. Staff will discuss how they technology and social media were utilized to…

Spotlight on Winter Maintenance: Lessons from the Lab – Enhanced Liquid Deicers

Plain salt brine is the most commonly used liquid deicer, but agencies often use a variety of more complex brine blends to seek enhanced performance. Field experience is always the…

SC/RC Perspective On (2020 Series) – Engineering & Technology

All public works departments use engineering and technology to deliver services, but small cities and rural communities often times use them differently than their confidants in large cities. This panel discusses creative uses of engineering…

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