Global economic activity has slowed, but the slowdown is neither homogeneous nor simultaneous across sectors and regions. Near-term risks are skewed to the upside: Europe has avoided a near-term cost-of-living crisis; China is pivoting away from its zero-COVID policy; and the US is seeing resilience in employment and consumer spending. At the same time, global inflation is moderating but remains elevated. As such, central banks will remain on...

Digital elevation models (DEM) are used in a variety of applications including flood risk modeling, water resource management, topographical mapping, oil and gas, telecommunications, wind energy, forestry, and much more. View our on-demand webcast to learn about the technology used to create DEMs and what platforms incorporate these technologies. During this webinar, we will unveil the mystery around DEMs and how they are different from other...

Supply chain plans tell us what people are doing, but how do we know if they are doing the right things? In five years, 80% to 90% of all supply chains plan to adopt the key components of four reinventions: commercial innovation, achieving sustainability outcomes, real-time decision execution and human-centric work design. Fundamentally, supply chains must always focus on these topics as they align to our stakeholders’ expectations which...

Despite ongoing trade restrictions and macroeconomic uncertainty, the oil and gas industry will enter 2023 with its healthiest balance sheet yet—a record $1.4 trillion surplus. The US chemical industry has emerged from 2022 well positioned thanks to strong financial performance, reaching a level last seen more than two decades ago. We’ll discuss: What opportunities and investments oil and gas companies may want to prioritize in 202...

Pure’s unique approach to storage delivers unparalleled savings in energy costs and environmental impact -- up to 80% lower than competing all-flash storage -- lowering costs and helping organizations meet sustainability goals. In this Tech Talk, we’ll dive into the tech behind these massive savings. During this webinar, you’ll learn: How Pure’s DirectFlash™ technology delivers better performance and higher densit...

The safe operation of dams and appurtenant structures is paramount to the communities they serve. Instrumentation is an important tool of a comprehensive dam safety and performance monitoring program that can detect changes that might otherwise be missed by visual surveillance. The objectives of this course are to provide the participants with a general understanding of dam performance monitoring and its purpose; instrumentation and measuremen...

This webinar will include a discussion of common challenges with the design review process for dam safety projects and present strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the process with a focus on early and regular engagement of the owner, regulator, and designer. Learning Objectives of This Webinar: Pitfalls to avoid during the design review process. Strategies to improve the efficiency of the design review process. Independen...

When governments and their constituents develop their community’s sustainability goals, they focus on green solutions to conserve energy and curb carbon emissions. Digital modernization efforts provide paths for agencies to achieve those same sustainability outcomes while also improving efficiency, service delivery and providing the platform to ensure the community continues on its evolution to sustainment. It’s true: The same too...

There is increased focus within agencies at all levels of government on “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) policies – already making an impact in the business world – as a framework for agencies to minimize their environmental impact while creating an inclusive and values-led culture for employees. It’s also about creating equitable experiences for the people and organizations they serve. For instance, i...

During this webinar, you will learn: Climate Insights for infrastructure helps make that data easy to access, analyze, and share through a unified solution. Building on top of Google Earth Engine, Google Cloud, and CARTO, these insights enable planners, policy analysts, operations staff, and executives to access data for their decision making through an intuitive and easy to use location intelligence platform.