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Preparing for an electrically-powered mobility future means developing a well-designed vehicle charging infrastructure network. Public Works officials have an important role to play as planners, regulators and implementors to guide…
Read MoreMunicipalities face the continuous problem of dealing with utility damages, both from excavators striking their utility lines and their own crews striking other utilities. This can cost the Municipality anywhere…
Read MorePut yourself in your residents’ point of view and then brainstorm ways to develop a plan for prioritizing service levels, order of execution, and then communicating that plan back to the community. We want your participation in this conversational “jam session” so bring your best ideas and have fun with the process.
Read MoreDon’t miss this introduction to the use of liquids in winter maintenance. From the southern states to the northern-most provinces, liquids are part of the public works arsenal for fighting snow and ice. This presentation will provide the basics: What are winter maintenance liquids? When and where should liquids be used? How are liquids made?
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Join us for a look at augmented reality through the perspective of different lenses such as Public Works, Consultants, Industry, and International. Leaders in each field will participate in a panel discussion and answer APWA member questions.
Each "Talking Top Tech" webinar is in a panel discussion format and will focus on looking at one of the identified 2019 Top Tech through different lenses, including public works, industry, policy and legislation, and international.
As visible homelessness presents an increasing challenge for public works managers, staff and elected officials are being asked to respond to this complex issue in productive, politically-sensitive ways. Explore optimistic…
Read MorePublic speaking, presentation and communication skills are requisite competencies for public works leaders. These skills are needed for effective communication to the public, elected officials and peers. Communication capabilities remain…
Read MoreConcerns exist that women and men have not yet reached a level of comfort in working together. These fears undermine the achievements of both male and female employees—ultimately limiting the…
Read MoreExamine how newer technologies are providing superior safety, performance, cost, and environmental benefits to winter road maintenance operations. Scientific research will be presented, as well as case studies from European…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service, Water and Environmental Programs (WEP) finances water and wastewater infrastructure in rural America where many systems struggle to meet standards or…
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