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Since 2020, the City of Houston has been exploring unique solutions by using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for data collection service efficiencies. To date, Houston has successfully used this technology…
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Faced with budget constraints and increasing demand by their constituents, local governments continue to struggle to provide the services required by taxpayers. As pressures mount to hold the line on…
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Need to improve your operational performance? Do you have long-term employees getting ready to retire? Are your procedures and documents out of date or non-existent? The APWA Self-Assessment and Accreditation…
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Our infrastructure helps to shape our communities; our communities, in turn, have a role in shaping the infrastructure that serves them, identifying not just core service levels, acceptable levels of…
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Who among us hasn’t made a mistake? How leaders handle their own mistakes can be an essential indicator of a healthy workplace and one that has a growth mindset. Insecure…
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Public works agencies are charged with addressing multiple, intersecting—and sometimes conflicting—water-related goals, including water quality improvement, water supply augmentation, flood protection, and the community co-benefits associated with stormwater management. Southern…
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Unfortunately, it’s a prevalent reality that private parties use a public right-of-way for their personal benefit resulting in potential interruptions and expenses to public infrastructure improvements. The presenters will discuss…
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A typical public agency targets its messages to an audience over the age of 18. But the ultimate owners and beneficiaries of our planned eco-friendly water reuse programs are our…
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Public works professionals are expected to reach, engage, and build bridges with diverse constituencies in communities throughout our nation and abroad. Whether communicating about construction activity, upcoming projects, or general…
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Alongside the age-old debate of the difference between leadership and management is yet a third category of skills required of leaders that are distinctly different from leadership or management. Almost…
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