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Water Innovation – Financing Water and Wastewater Systems

June 18

Learn what leaders on the front lines of local government, business and infrastructure asset operations are doing to collaborate in the current environment and how systems are adapting to ensure infrastructure continues to meet changing patterns and demands for the movement of people, goods, energy, and information. Speakers include: The Honorable Ben Cardin, United States Senator and Ranking Member, Senate EPW Sub-Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureRadhika Fox, President and CEO, US Water AllianceKorin Crawford, Executive…

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Energy Innovation – Financing Microgrids and Emergency Services

June 14

Learn what leaders on the front lines of local government, business and infrastructure asset operations are doing to collaborate in the current environment and how systems are adapting to ensure infrastructure continues to meet changing patterns and demands for the movement of people, goods, energy, and information. Speakers include: Christine Harada, President, i(x) Investments; former Federal Chief Sustainability OfficerRichard Powell, Executive Director, ClearPathCommander Andy Litteral, PE, Public Works Officer, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island,…

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Agile Federalism and Community-Led Innovation

June 4

Learn what leaders on the front lines of local government, business and infrastructure asset operations are doing to collaborate in the current environment and how systems are adapting to ensure infrastructure continues to meet changing patterns and demands for the movement of people, goods, energy, and information. Speakers include: John Keast, Staff Director, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & TransportationAnn Rogan, Executive Advisor - Economic Innovation, City of Stockton, CaliforniaAlex Flachsbart, Founder and CEO,…

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What’s Next in Resilient Infrastructure in a COVID-19 World?

May 28

Learn what leaders on the front lines of local government, business and infrastructure asset operations are doing to collaborate in the current environment and how systems are adapting to ensure infrastructure continues to meet changing patterns and demands for the movement of people, goods, energy, and information. Speakers include: John Cranley, Mayor, Cincinatti, OHGary Moore, Judge-Executive, Boone County, KYBarbara Humpton, President and CEO, Siemens USACarol Haddock, Director, Houston Public WorksBrandy Christian, President and CEO, Port…

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Infrastructure, Resilience, and Recovery: A Webinar Series on Innovative Policy, Funding, and Financing Mechanisms for a New Era

May 20

Watch the First in our Series of Webinars on Investing in Resilient InfrastructureIf you missed our webinar on investing in resilient infrastructure in a COVID-19 world, fear not! You can catch the complete session here, featuring: John Bel Edwards, Governor, LouisianaSuzanne P. Clark, President, U.S. Chamber of CommerceKathleen Theoharides, Secretary of Energy and Environment, Commonwealth of MassachusettsCollin O'Mara, President and CEO, National Wildlife FederationKate Gordon, Director, Governor's Office of Planning and Research, State of CaliforniaMelissa Roberts,…

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Failing Water Infrastructure Threatens American Manufacturing

May 17

Robert Powelson, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Water Companies Robyn Boerstling, Vice President, Infrastructure, Innovation and Human Resources Policy, National Association of Manufacturers The dismal state of water infrastructure in the United States is well documented. The American Society of Civil Engineers awarded our drinking water infrastructure a “D” grade on its 2017 report card, noting how water systems across the country are still using pipes and pumps with lifespans that expired…

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Modern Infrastructure Needs a Modern Bodyguard

By Zach Schafer May 15

Marianne Meins, Parsons’ Vice President, Critical Infrastructure Protection Strategy, explains what it takes to keep our infrastructure safe from hackers.

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100 Year Floods, Now on an Annual Basis: Adapting to the New Realities of Rising Waters in America

By Zach Schafer May 11

Forbes Tompkins from The Pew Charitable Trusts explains the new flood reality facing America and how the federal government can better protect our communities.

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Big Tunnels, Bigger Impacts:What the World Can Learn from Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct

May 11

Washington State DOT's David Sowers gives us the low down on one of America's most impactful infrastructure mega-projects and explains the lessons he learned digging one of the world's biggest tunnels.

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Which way do we go? Data, Analytics, and Envisioning the Future

May 11

AECOM's Dalia Leven walks us through the many possible futures of mobility and how Mobilitics can help predict outcomes for different scenarios for engineers and planners. AECOM has developed a new scenario-planning tool designed to incorporate emerging trends and technologies into the long-range transportation planning process. Based in travel demand forecasting, Mobilitics helps public agencies and stakeholders understand long-range transportation and land use planning scenarios to help inform policy, planning and investment decisions. Check out…

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