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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog: NTT's Research and Development towards Sustainable Infrastructure - www.telecomsinfrastructure.com/2026/06/ntts...

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June 25, 2026 at 8:21 AM
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When earthquakes hit, mandatory safety inspections, not just structural damage, cause massive transit shutdowns.

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#RiskAnalysis #SocietyForRiskAnalysis #SeismicRisk #InfrastructureResilience #TransportationSafe
September 23, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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🔤 C is for Collaboration

In the #ENDURANCEProject, collaboration is key, across borders, sectors & disciplines.

Because real resilience is built together. 🤝

#InfrastructureResilience #HorizonEurope #ClimateAdaptation #ABCsOfENDURANCE
July 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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#AURIN #AURINImpact #HardToGetData #UrbanResearch #UrbanPlanning #DigitalResearchInfrastructure #Infrastructuresustainability #sustainability #Infrastructureresilience
June 11, 2026 at 2:54 AM
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Extreme heat is taking a toll on the US’s aging bridges. Here comes the "bridge doctors" who enlist AI and automation to detect hidden dangers before it's too late. My latest for @bloomberg.com (read on for free for 7 days) www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... #infrastructureresilience #climatetech
Are Bridges Near You Safe? This MRI-Like Scan May Prevent Disaster
Extreme heat is taking a toll on the US’s aging bridges. These researchers are enlisting AI and automation to perform drive-through inspections.
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August 26, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Spokane is taking proactive steps to protect its community from wildfires by exploring a federal grant to model evacuation scenarios and enhance infrastructure.

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#SpokaneSpokaneCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #EmergencyManagement #InfrastructureResilience #UrbanPlanning
Commission hears WUI briefing and a potential federal grant to model evacuations
Deputy building official John Goldsmith and staff briefed the commission on WUI mapping, building‑code work and a local pilot. Staff described applying for a federal PROTECT planning grant to model neighborhood evacuations and produce recommended road connections and ITS tools.
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September 26, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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A critical power interruption at Wichita's new water plant led to a boil-water advisory, revealing vulnerabilities in the city's emergency protocols.

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#WichitaCitySedgwickCounty #KS #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #InfrastructureResilience #EmergencyCommunication
City updates council on Wichita Water Works plant, blames generator set point for outage and boil-water advisory
Public works officials said a programming set point prevented a third generator from starting during an early-morning power interruption, causing pressure loss and a boil-water advisory; the new plant has a $557 million budget and the city will operate and test it for six months before full system connection.
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September 25, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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The Climate Risk Institute is offering two Climate Resilient Building courses this fall. It is a 25h online course over 5 weeks that covers almost everything you need to be aware of to develop climate resilient buildings.
Details can be found on their LinkedIn page
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#irp #infrastructureresilience #climateresilience #climateupskilling #climateresilientbuildings | Climate Risk Institute / Institut des risques climatiques
📣 Join us in the classroom this fall for a NEW course: Climate Change Resilience for Building Sector Professionals! Climate Risk Institute / Institut des risques climatiques, in partnership with Eng...
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August 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Maj. Gen. Paul Rogers is calling on Michigan lawmakers to invest in critical infrastructure that will safeguard against GPS disruptions and enhance drone operations for the state’s security.

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#MI #CyberSecurity #CitizenPortal #DroneAwareness #InfrastructureResilience
Michigan National Guard urges state investment in timing backups and air-domain tracking to counter cyber and drone threats
Maj. Gen. Paul Rogers told the House Committee on Homeland Security and Foreign Influence that Michigan’s National Guard plays a statewide role in training and emergency response, highlighted large joint exercises such as Northern Strike, and recommended state action to fund Project NITRO and build air-domain awareness infrastructure to protect GPS
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November 7, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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www.imagine-pacific.com/2025/03/imsp...

🚨 IMSPARK: A Pacific Where Disaster Readiness is Ready🚨

Labels: #ClimateCrisis, #ClimateRisk, #Cybersecurity, #DisasterPreparedness, #EmergencyResponse, #FEMA, #IMSPARK, #InfrastructureResilience, #NoCutsToFEMA, #PacificResilience
🚨 IMSPARK: A Pacific Where Disaster Readiness is Ready🚨
Social justice, Digital Equity, Poverty, Accessible Technology, Marginalized communities, Pacific, COFA, Veterans, Low-Income, Affordable housing
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March 4, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Critical infrastructure in Kodiak Island Borough faces daunting flood risks, prompting urgent calls for enhanced data and strategic planning to safeguard the community.

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Kodiak Team Addresses Flood Risks at Sergeant Creek and Russian River Infrastructure
Researchers assess flood risks and sediment transport issues affecting Women's Bay roadways.
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September 27, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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Wilsonville residents face a staggering 40% chance of a magnitude 9 earthquake in the next 40 years—are you prepared?

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Resident warns Wilsonville of imminent earthquake risks and suggests preparedness drills
Homeowner proposes earthquake preparedness drills following alarming seismic predictions for Wilsonville.
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April 25, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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Western Washington is about to face a seismic shift, as new mapping elevates many areas to Category E, requiring urgent structural assessments for homes!

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#WA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #InfrastructureResilience
Seismic Design Change Upgrades Western Washington to Category E Requirements
Western Washington faces increased seismic design requirements due to new mapping changes.
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July 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Maryland is taking a bold step to protect its water and sewer systems by introducing a zero-trust cybersecurity bill that could reshape how communities safeguard their essential services.

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#MD #PublicHealthSafety #CybersecurityInitiatives #InfrastructureResilience
Maryland adopts zero-trust cybersecurity approach for community water and sewer systems
Maryland commits to implementing zero-trust cybersecurity standards by July 2026 for water systems.
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March 15, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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Vermont's farmers are set to receive a game-changing $220 million in federal disaster relief after facing devastating losses from severe weather over the past two years.

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#Vermont #CitizenPortal #VermontAgriculture #InfrastructureResilience #RuralEconomy #DisasterRelief
Vermont farmers to receive $220 million in federal disaster relief after severe weather losses
Vermont secures $220 million in federal funds to aid farmers affected by severe weather disasters.
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January 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Colorado lawmakers are taking bold steps to transform healthcare access by dismantling restrictive non-compete agreements that threaten to drive providers away from rural communities.

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#CO #CitizenPortal #EducationReform #HealthcareAccess #InfrastructureResilience
Colorado Senate passes bipartisan bill to limit non-compete agreements for healthcare providers
Senate Bill 83 aims to enhance healthcare access by restricting non-compete agreements for providers.
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April 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Puerto Rico stands at a crossroads as heated debates unfold over the future of its energy system, with urgent decisions that could reshape the island's power landscape for years to come.

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#US #PuertoRicoEnergy #EnergyReform #InfrastructureResilience #CitizenPortal
Puerto Rico debates energy future and proposals for 2028 electricity system overhaul
Puerto Rico considers crucial energy decisions for a robust electricity system by 2028.
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March 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Why the U.S. Doesn’t Have a Terrestrial Backup for GPS (by Claude AI) - vist.ly/3n8rns8

#GPS #GNSS #PNT #Galileo #Infrastructure #Transportation #Jamming #Spoofing #China #Russia #GPSBackup #InfrastructureResilience #TerrestrialBackup #eLORAN #CriticalInfrastructure
Why the U.S. doesn't have a terrestrial backup for GPS - by Claude AI - RNTF
Image: Shutterstock What's new: An explanation by Claude AI of one of our most pressing PNT issues in the U.S. Certainly it is something the Deputy
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July 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Experts reveal shocking evidence that the Edenville Dam was dangerously inadequate long before its catastrophic failure in 2020.

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#MI #EnvironmentalSafety #PublicSafety #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureResilience
Expert testifies Edenville Dam was hydraulically inadequate and unsafe before 2020 failure
William Sturtevant, a dam‑safety expert, testified the Edenville Dam lacked required spillway capacity (failed the half‑PMF standard), that regulators and owners had prior notice, and that keeping the reservoir at normal pool increased the risk of embankment failure.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:17 AM
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Vermont is tackling the alarming $8 billion annual cost of wildlife-vehicle collisions with innovative plans for resizing culverts and building wildlife-friendly structures!

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#VT #VermontWildlife #CitizenPortal #WildlifeSafety #HabitatConnectivity #InfrastructureResilience
Vermont agencies outline strategy to reduce wildlife–vehicle collisions by resizing culverts, building shelves
Vermont Fish & Wildlife and the Agency of Transportation told the House Transportation Committee they have identified 1,285 ecologically important structures statewide and are prioritizing 67 in poor condition for resizing or replacement to improve wildlife passage, resilience and public safety.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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The Dobbs Ferry Board is taking action to tackle erosion on Wickers Creek, potentially protecting homes and vital infrastructure—what’s next for affected residents?

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#NY #CommunityEngagement #CitizenPortal #EnvironmentalImpact #InfrastructureResilience #NewYorkErosion
Dobbs Ferry board authorizes county grant application to study erosion on lower Wickers Creek
Trustees approved submitting an application to Westchester County to fund a study of the lower portion of Wickers Creek, an eroded ravine that affects multiple owners and a county trunk line; the village will not commit matching funds but will facilitate coordination among owners and engineers.
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June 27, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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Vermont's Agency of Transportation is making waves with a groundbreaking $27 million allocation for carbon reduction and innovative hazard mitigation projects!

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#VT #VermontEnvironment #ClimateAction #FederalFunding #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureResilience
AOT budget presentation: carbon reduction, PROTECT resilience projects and hazard mitigation noted
Agency of Transportation staff told the House Transportation Committee the Environmental Policy & Sustainability program is managing multiple federal funding streams (NEVI, Carbon Reduction, PROTECT), contracted two hazard mitigation designs and allocated about $27M in carbon reduction funds to multimodal and electrification projects.
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January 31, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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A new risk assessment framework aims to identify wastewater systems at risk of failure, factoring in everything from flow rates to community socioeconomic status.

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#CA #EnvironmentalSustainability #PublicHealth #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureResilience
Advisory group reviews risk-scoring framework to flag systems that could become inadequate
Project staff presented a multi-variable risk framework that uses weighted indicators (flow, proximity to discharge limits, socioeconomic and environmental variables) to identify systems at risk of future inadequacy; analysis not yet run and thresholds remain open for comment.
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February 5, 2026 at 3:52 AM
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Houston is set to boost its resilience against disasters with $11 million in HUD-backed funding for backup generators at vital community sites!

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#US #CitizenPortal #DisasterRecovery #EmergencyResponse #InfrastructureResilience
Houston, HUD unveil generator installations at Acres Home with CDBG-DR backing
City and HUD officials announced $11 million in generator funding at the Acres Home Multi-Service Center as part of a $314 million CDBG-DR disaster-recovery allocation; HUD also approved a waiver raising the public-service cap to let Houston fully fund emergency response, debris removal and homeless services.
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June 30, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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Congress is urged to take immediate action to protect our vulnerable subsea cables from threats posed by China and Russia, or risk compromising national security.

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#US #CyberSecurity #CitizenPortal #DataProtection #InfrastructureResilience
House Homeland Security hearing urges DHS coordination, more repair ships and updated penalties to protect subsea cables
Witnesses at a joint House Homeland Security hearing warned that China and Russia can exploit vulnerable subsea cables and urged Congress to designate a federal lead (DHS), speed permitting, fund repair ships, update 1888 penalties, and establish two‑way threat‑intelligence sharing with industry.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM