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There’s an avalanche of new technologies coming our way that will transform the urban fabric. Join us in this conversation about what many public works agencies are already doing to…
Session 1: The Tale of Three Cities – How to Plan, Staff and Report on Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Maintenance in Various Climate Zones Green Infrastructure (GI) installations are expanding,…
One of San Francisco Public Works’ most under-the-radar initiatives is also one of its most meaningful: workforce development. This initiative partners with local nonprofit organizations to provide opportunities for people who…
The APWA Center for Sustainability (C4S) presents a roundtable discussion on “Circular Cities,” a concept which is gathering momentum around the world. C4S will bring a panel of international partners…
In 2012, the City of Worthington, Ohio, embarked on a massive undertaking, the full scope of which was not understood in the early stages. A problematic intersection, dubbed “The North…
In the Nordic countries, a great deal of policy-making is directed toward the needs of children. In Sweden, the United Nations convention on the rights of the child is law…
The transition to electric propulsion and autonomous connected vehicles creates an unprecedented opportunity to reinvent our roads, trails and sidewalks. Infrastructure designed yesterday for private cars, bicycles and pedestrians never…
There are many resources available to develop staff and grow leaders, including books, classes, assessments, seminars, mentors, coaches, and much more. Most of the principles they teach are based on…
Planned and presented by APWA’s Fleet Management Committee. Fleet Managers are responsible for the selection, procurement, use and care, and remarketing of their organizations fleet assets. A successful fleet manager…
Put yourself in your residents’ point of view and then brainstorm ways to develop a plan for prioritizing service levels, order of execution, and then communicating that plan back to the community. We want your participation in this conversational “jam session” so bring your best ideas and have fun with the process.