Community impact stories from cities and regions exploring better ways to engage residents. By the team at @Konveio
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Startup Spotlight - @Konveio: Transforms static planning PDFs into interactive, GIS-powered digital plans—combining Esri #ArcGIS maps, policy, and AI into a unified Plan Library: ow.ly/hL4K50XLNSC #govtech
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With AI + GIS, city planning just got smarter. Esri Startup Program partner @Konveio helps Johns Creek, GA turn dense policy docs into interactive, map-driven insights—boosting transparency, trust, and public engagement ow.ly/g2c350XjTL6 #SmartCities #AI #GovTech
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Treat your next strategic plan like a choose-your-own-adventure and watch engagement increase!
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CitizenLab says it is beefing up its community engagement platform for local governments via a new partnership with Konveio, which focuses on making public documents more accessible. govtech.com/biz/citizenlab-a…
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Very stimulating discussion today at the launch of the Northern Open Government Network's new report on community engagement in local planning. Inspiring to see so many passionate activists there and humbled by the response.
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#engagement #opengov #planning
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What does success within #IT look like for your #LocalGov? CIOs say it's time to look beyond basic deliverables and toward new #Data measurables. @StateScoop #cdwsocial dy.si/RBtaf
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Got my copy of Repowering Cities from @CornellPress and couldn’t be more excited! Curious about #cities and #ClimateChange? Big ideas coming from big cities, or just big talk? Code 09FLYER for 30% off! @STEP_APSA @apsaurban @APSA_PubPol @UMSEAS @womenalsoknow
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How can #LocalGov agencies ensure that bike lanes meet the needs of their cyclists? See how a city in New Jersey used #VR, traffic cameras and #Lidar to map out their project. 🚲 @smartcitiesdive #cdwsocial dy.si/szxnC
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Collaboration is a mainstay of a successful sustainability journey. Yet collaboration is difficult, risky and potentially time-consuming. This article has some ideas ...
Read more 👉 lttr.ai/1VEl
#Portevo #Consultant #TechWithPurpose #TechForGood #Sustainability
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I started to investigate how APIs and data management best practices can help increase transparency of health care costs in the U.S.
#OpenData #FAIRdata #OpenGov #healthcare
blog.postman.com/apis-us-hea…
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Want to learn more about the latest research from @uoregon @UrbanismNext? Join us online on Sept 21st to hear directly from @AmandaCHowell and Anne Brown on what they found while documenting equity requirements across 239 U.S. shared micromobility programs nitc.trec.pdx.edu/events/pro…
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Subscriptions can be a tool for social change.
Most subscription entrepreneurs initially are attracted to the model for its predictable recurring revenue, but there are other benefits to having an ongoing relationship with members.
#socialimpact #subscriptions #ecommerce
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Have you heard about CivStart & @eRepublic's annual State of #GovTech event!?
Join us in October. Register now!
civstart.org/state-of-govtec…
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Reflections from @Urban__AI Emerging Leaders about Meaningful Inefficiencies and #smartcities. How can play, trust and care inform the future city? medium.com/urban-ai/meaningf…
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Participatory budgeting appeals more to citizens when participants are offered meaningful control over decision-making outcomes, when barriers to participation are low, and when resources allocated are targeted diffusely to communities buff.ly/3RW4ozd #demopart
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My work revolves around terms like #digitaltransformation & #innovation and often includes explaining what they mean, especially in the context of #civictech. This is a wonderful read. lnkd.in/evXCqNCT
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"Moreover, the gathering urged countries to....leverage innovative digital technologies to improve their accountability and access to information mechanisms." #CivicTech @charter_africa @Data4GovAfrica @AFRICTIVISTES @LeonHemkemeyer
READ | Mainstreaming citizens’ voices in Africa’s campaign against undemocratic power shifts
africannewspage.net/2022/07/…
@AfricanNewspage
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🌡 Time for a reminder that adding shade & vegetation 🌳 to urban environments helps to reduce the urban heat island effect massively.
A super important tool to keep cities cool during the summer.👇
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Would’ve been the one of the worst planning mistakes in history. Instead, it was one of the best.
Good story:
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Behind the screens – maintaining government transparency and data security in the age of messaging apps ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/med… report + reprimand from @ICOnews, focussing on practice at @DHSCgovuk during the pandemic #FOI #dataprotection #opengov
ALT "There is clear evidence that Ministers and NEDs were making regular use of private correspondence channels. It is also the case that DHSC was aware of this at senior levels. "We have found that the policies about the use of private correspondence channels for official business were inconsistent, unclear and not up-to-date. This is not conducive to good information management nor reflective of good practice."