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Disaster response and risk management using PNNL’s Aether framework on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

The framework has evolved over the last five years, and instances of Aether are deployed in various resilience and disaster response studies across the globe. Some other projects powered by Aether include Rapid Analytics for Disaster Response (RADR) and Chemical Security Mapping Tool (CSMT).

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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. Click here to learn more about Google Cloud sustainability. Read Article.

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How to detect wildfire smoke using Amazon Rekognition

AWS Public Sector Blog

Disaster response teams can use the cloud to create wildfire detection workflows that automatically deploy rapid notifications to fire incident response teams, so disaster response teams are alerted to the first signs of wildfire formation.

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Understanding wildfire risk in a changing climate with open data and AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

As part of the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) , Amazon Web Services (AWS) invited Dr. Ed Kearns, the Chief Data Officer of First Street Foundation, to share how AWS technologies and open data are supporting their mission to provide accurate and up-to-date information on climate related risks.

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Your cloud, your way: Google Distributed Cloud Hosted is generally available

Google Public Sector

Use Vision AI to optimize natural disaster response, analyze infectious diseases, or detect fraud. Our goal is to make Google Cloud the best possible place for sustainable, digital transformation for all organizations on their terms—and there is much more to come. Train ML models on sensitive economic datasets.

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4 ways the federal workforce can expand its reach in local communities

Partnership for Public Service

At a time when many federal agencies are working to implement historic federal measures, such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the American Rescue Plan , the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act , it is critical that federal employees build strong and sustainable relationships with the individuals and communities they serve.

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How AI is improving constituent experiences in government

Google Public Sector

Improving climate resilience and sustainability The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is using big data to implement an integrated approach to climate resilience, safety, and equity as it assesses risks, prioritizes investments, and protects residents.