Global issues related to sustainability and climate change require GEOINT analysis on both a planetary and local scale. This USGIF Mission Focus program on GEOINT Contributions to Global Sustainability will include a keynote and a panel discussion featuring key GEOINT Community luminaries. Topics will include government, industry, and academia collaboration to detect and quantify changes, map trends, and how the Earth’s evolving climate...

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...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Tulsa District has been tasked to solicit for and award a contract for the Prado Dam Spillway Modifications Project. This announcement serves as official notice that a virtual industry day will be conducted for this project on 17 November 2022. Specific details and further instructions will be posted no later than 07 November 2022. Prado Dam is located on the Santa Ana River, approximately 30 miles east...

The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division - Seattle District (NWS) is hosting a Virtual Industry Day on 15 November 2022 to provide additional information and gain feedback from industry on an upcoming requirement for the Two-Phase Design-Build large civil works project for the installation of a Fish Passage Facility located at Albeni Falls Dam, Oldtown (AFD), ID. The agency has been tasked to solicit for and award of a...

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...

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...

Held over 5 days, 33 total hours with multiple instructors. Click Here to Watch a two-minute introduction to the Virtual Format Register to attend either remotely or in a city near you. View the "Location & Schedule" tab for additional details. The Certified Energy Manager® (CEM®) Training Program focuses on optimizing energy use and costs within non-residential buildings. It explains how energy is purchased and then used in variou...

The Defense News Conference brings together military leadership and defense experts to dig into a defense strategy where the end game far differs from that of years past, articulating what that means for procurement, technology development and international cooperation. Panel Topics Include: European defense and NATO’s next test The Army’s top priorities The Air Force in 2022​ The state of the Navy​​ Hypersonics d...

The project work includes excavation, dewatering, blasting, and construction for a new levee system, a new pump station structure, a new spillway structure, and a steel pile bulkhead wall. The overall site is approximately 20 acres, north of the site is Water Control Area 3 (WCA3). Specific major project components include the following items: A new levee system located along the northern side of the project site, approximately 1,600-feet long...

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