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Revisiting the Community Land Trust: An Academic Literature Review

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Housing is the highest monthly bill typical Americans face, reaching an average of $1674 a month in 2021. Over 225 CLTs have developed since their inception in the 1960s (Grounded Solutions Network 2021), and fifteen states have some version of a positive law supporting CLT formation and affirming CLT legality in their state (Decker 2018).

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Divided by Design? Urban Renewal’s Long-term Impact on Poverty and Income by Race

The Lowe Down

But while city-level outcomes are important, they don’t inform us about within-city dynamics. In 2021, Lavoice showed that urban renewal resulted in a decreased share of black residents in redeveloped neighborhoods. Later, this effect changed to -0.042 percentage points in 2000 and -0.051 percentage points in 2010.

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Mapping the Cyber Threat Landscape

GovLoop

In the United States, the number of unfilled jobs stands at about 410,000, a 9% increase over 2021. In 2021, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) debuted a catalog of nearly 300 known, exploited vulnerabilities; that list now stands at around 900. million workers, but that still leaves 3.4

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UK Biobank enables medical research worldwide through vast database powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

It houses a vast, continuously growing dataset of biological, health, and lifestyle information. From 2006–2010, UK Biobank recruited 500,000 UK citizens between the ages of 40 and 69 to supply biological samples (blood, urine, and saliva) and information about their lifestyle regularly on an ongoing basis.

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Risk, resilience, and security – the three key functions of public safety technology

Open Access Government - Technology News

This helps to inform emergency responders, and they can be configured specifically to suit the needs of different emergency services in different countries. A World Bank report in June 2021 highlighted how climate change is intensifying the frequency of these emergencies.

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Do Lawyers Matter? Early Evidence on Eviction Patterns After the Rollout of Universal Access to Counsel in New York City

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

As of 2021, the City has expanded UAC citywide. The study only observed ZIP Codes that were scheduled to receive UAC by 2022 (before the City expanded UAC citywide in 2021) in order to control for trends and the availability of tenant services. Methodology. Research Questions.

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5 public sector technology predictions for 2023

AWS Public Sector Blog

When AWS started our public sector business in 2010, customers were primarily attracted to cloud for two reasons: to save money, and to promote efficiencies by hosting websites on the cloud and using cloud storage. To get full benefits from ML, it’s important to have relevant and high-quality data to inform ML models.