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Managing Your Data for AI

GovLoop

And geospatial analytics, Barlow said, will improve disaster response planning, weather forecasting and municipal development, among other possibilities. Getting AI-Ready However, agencies need three things before launching AI initiatives, according to Barlow: a flexible mindset, an overarching AI strategy and a data management plan.

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Google Cloud launches new sustainability offerings to help public sector agencies improve climate resilience

Google Public Sector

With these data-driven insights, public sector agencies and researchers can improve their response time to climate disasters, make more accurate predictions, and implement disaster-response plans with greater confidence. Read Article. Click here to learn more about Google Cloud sustainability.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

A more up-to-date rationale might state that "there is nothing more natural than human propensity to cause disasters." It should be noted that sub-fields of disaster studies may require their own classifications. Another reason is that disaster response has undergone a long-drawn-out process of civilianisation.

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