FEMA, APWA Begin 3-Year MOU to Promote Emergency Management
The American Public Works Association (APWA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU)
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Risk Management
Ransomware Hackers Targeting Smaller Critical Infrastructure
Ransomware hackers are targeting all levels of critical infrastructure from big to small. CISA wants organizations to prevent zero-day events.
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Biden is Getting Serious About Drone Threat to Homeland
The Biden administration released a “first whole-of-government plan.” This is to address the threat of drones on American soil. According
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Biden Administration Launches $2.3B Program to Strengthen America’s Power Grid
The Biden-Harris Administration announced through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), a Request for Information regarding public input on the
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Rebuilding After Disaster and Planning for Resiliency
For a resiliency plan to work, there must be communication, appropriate allocation of resource and a clear decision-making process By
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Life-Saving Emergency Response Depends on Effective Asset Management
As infrastructure becomes critical to public health, asset management becomes a crucial part of the emergency response By Kevin Price
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Two Birds, One Road
Not only does the SouthEast Connector save drivers travel time, it will help mitigate flood conditions within the Truckee Meadows
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Creative Cost-Saving Solutions of 2019
Professionals can find creative solutions as public funding shrinks and building costs soar By Tim Floyd No matter what area
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Washing Away Fears of a Flood
Improvements to the Las Vegas Wash give residents peace of mind, and one less bill to pay By Zack Johnston
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Predictive Analytics in Infrastructure
Driven by AI technology, modern software provides an advance warning of imminent failures By Kevin Price Cities, large and small,
Read moreAn improved method for estimating the probability of extreme events was developed at VTT
Researchers at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have developed a new and more accurate method for estimating the probability
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Infrastructure: The Grand Bargain
Discovering solutions to ongoing infrastructure project needs by addressing funding concerns By Manuel H. Lazerov There is widespread political agreement
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Four Ways to Protect Infrastructure Sites From Storm Water
With proper planning and understanding of the jobsite, catastrophes can easily be avoided By Tim Ham Heading into hurricane season,
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Tracking Anomalies in Infrastructure Management
Expecting the unexpected By Kevin Price The scenario is familiar: Someone is driving, nearly at their destination when the tire
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Infographic: Levees In The U.S. | New Jersey Institute of Technology
The New Jersey Institute of Technology released an infographic highlighting the condition of infrastructure and levees within the United States.
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Moving Energy Infrastructure Forward in Wake of Hurricanes
Prevention, recovery, and survivability on the forefront of infrastructure in the wake of 2017 hurricane season By Will Persyn In
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How to Prevent 7 Common Liabilities
Tips for minimizing risk so the public will enjoy the many benefits your municipality brings to the community By Justin
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