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Rethinking Urban Freight Transport in Mumbai: A Paradigm Shift from Road to Rail

The City Fix

As sales move increasingly online, e-commerce has boomed globally. Shipping goods has become more complex, as more items must be individually delivered to consumers’ homes, compared with bulk delivery to a store. In New York City, for example, the average. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Unmute yourself

Princeton Public Library

It’s safe to presume that over the course of the past year, you have found yourself having conversations with others online. And, it’s also a safe bet to say that in almost every one of those meetings, someone has begun to speak and the others could not hear them because their microphone was muted.

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Mixed-Use Zoning Doesn’t Lower Housing Costs. What Does?

The Market Urbanism Report

Here's how cities can enable the vibrancy of mixed-use development while keeping housing affordable.

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How federal agencies can use IPAs to bolster evidence capacity and help implement the Evidence Act: An interview with Dayanand Manoli, Professor, Georgetown University – Episode #178

Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

The Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act (Evidence Act) was enacted in early 2019 and has led a wide range of federal agencies to take new steps in building and using evidence, including developing learning agendas. The Act, however, didn’t come with new funding, so resources are likely a constraint in many agencies in doing this type of work.

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The Ultimate Playground Inspection Handbook

Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.

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Transforming DevSecOps with Cloud Native Security

CarahCast

Federal agencies are increasingly viewing DevSecOps as an enabler of their migration to the cloud. DevSecOps brings rapid application development, more reliable applications, and increased security to their applications. Palo Alto Networks has continued to enable our customers to streamline their application development and shift security left. Listen to the podcast to hear Brain Wegner, Systems Engineer for Palo Alto Networks, discuss how solutions have enabled our customers to achieve a Contin

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Ep. 32 - How Women Can Advance in Government and Conquer Imposter Syndrome w/ Brooke Smith

Decisions That Matter

On this week's episode of Decisions That Matter we are joined by Brooke Smith for a discussion about women in government, advancing their careers through education and mentorship, and advice on conquering imposter syndrome. If you enjoy this episode, please like and subscribe to the podcast. You can also visit www.procurated.com for all of your supplier evaluation needs, or follow Procurated on LinkedIn for regular content updates.

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The role of North Carolina’s Office of Strategic Partnerships: An interview with Jenni Owen, Director of Strategic Partnerships, North Carolina – Episode #177

Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

North Carolina’s Office of Strategic Partnerships was launched at the end of 2018 under Governor Roy Cooper with a mission to enhance partnerships between state government and North Carolina’s research and philanthropic sectors. As its website notes, “This includes elevating the State’s internal capacity to use and generate evidence in its policy and programmatic functions.” The office is situated within the state’s Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM), within the

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Episode 137: Building a Stronger Fiscal Foundation: An Agenda for 2021

FedHeads

The Federal Government's fiscal health has been on the decline for decades and the need for investment in pandemic response and economic recovery hasn't helped. But Grant Thornton Public Sector's Managing Director Doug Crisetello gives the #FedHeads a run down of some fixes recommended in a recent National Academy of Public Administration report: Building a Stronger Fiscal Foundation: An Agenda for 2021.

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Ep. 32 - How Women Can Advance in Government and Conquer Imposter Syndrome w/ Brooke Smith

Decisions That Matter

On this week's episode of Decisions That Matter we are joined by Brooke Smith for a discussion about women in government, advancing their careers through education and mentorship, and advice on conquering imposter syndrome. If you enjoy this episode, please like and subscribe to the podcast. You can also visit www.procurated.com for all of your supplier evaluation needs, or follow Procurated on LinkedIn for regular content updates.