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Q&A: In Florida, JTA CEO Nathaniel Ford Champions Public Transit

State Tech Magazine

Since 2012, Ford — whom the American Public Transportation Association selected as Outstanding Public Transportation Manager in 2020 and President Barack Obama named a White House Champion of Change in 2015 — has served as the Jacksonville Transportation…

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Insights from nearly a decade of CountyStat: An interview with Dave Gottesman, CountyStat Manager, Montgomery County, Maryland – Episode #173

Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

is a leader in the use of performance management, including through its CountyStat initiative , drawing on the model of other PerformanceStat efforts. He’s been the CountyStat manager since 2012. Montgomery County, located just north of Washington D.C. Dave was previously on the podcast in 2013.

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Responding to retail decay in Friendship Heights (DC/Montgomery County, Maryland)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The reality is that then successful districts like Friendship Heights and Georgetown still faced voracious competition, but from the suburbs (" Turnabout is fair play: why Topher Matthews/GGW is wrong about TIF incentives for a department store in Georgetown ," 2012). So I was missing the point.

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Season 5 Episode 12 - Energizing Sustainable Change with GSA's Data Center Optimization Initiative

GovCast

From 2012 to 2021, data center closures and optimization brought government an estimated 6.6 Data center and energy management also play a key role in sustainability targets and the Biden administration’s goal to hit net-zero emissions by 2050. billion in cost savings and avoidances.

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From Waste to Energy: How Urban Waste is Powering Our Cities

Reprogramming the City

Recent advancements in waste to energy (WtE) technologies have offered a promising solution for repurposing waste into energy, providing a sustainable and efficient means of managing waste while also generating valuable energy. This reduces reliance on fossil fuels and supports the transition towards renewable energy sources (Arena, 2012).

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Creating AWS CloudFormation templates for AWS Ground Station DigIF workloads

AWS Public Sector Blog

Instead, this step is managed by the customer, allowing them to use a software defined radio (SDR) of their choosing for the demod/decode step. Signals are demodulated using software modems hosted in virtual machines managed by the customer, in either the same or separate VPCs. Amazon EC2 is depicted as an example compute resource.

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Master planning for solid waste | Creating a VV equivalent for solid waste management and service operating at the metropolitan scale

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In transportation, it means that private parking resources are usually not addressed in parking planning (" Testimony on parking policy in DC ," 2012), private sector operators aren't addressed in planning for various modes. In solid waste, it means that the agency only plans wrt residential waste pickup for houses of 1-4 units.