Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS) Knowledge Circles Module 6: Portfolio Management
This module delves into the concept of Infrastructure Delivery Management (IDM) within the context of South African organs of state. It outlines the processes and procedures necessary for implementing IDM, focusing on portfolio management as the initial step in a series of four delivery management m
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Challenges and Progress in Chilean Infrastructure Development
The challenges of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Chile within the framework of best practices and international standards are discussed, highlighting the need for long-term infrastructure planning and enhanced governance. The 2017 OECD Infrastructure Governance Review identified deficiencies
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Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan (IPIP) - Module 7 Overview
Module 7 of the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS) focuses on the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan (IPIP). It provides guidance to programme managers on applying management principles for effective planning and management of infrastructure projects. The module emphasizes sy
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Strategic Infrastructure Asset Management Plan (SIAMP) Overview
Strategic Infrastructure Asset Management Plan (SIAMP) Module 6 focuses on portfolio management principles for effective infrastructure asset management. Portfolio managers are guided on planning, managing work portfolios, and collaborating with other delivery management modules. The SIAMP outlines
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Sustainable Infrastructure Procurement Practices in South Africa
Explore the intricate process of procuring sustainable infrastructure in South Africa, highlighting the role of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) and the Total Life-Cycle Cost of Infrastructure Ownership. Delve into the legal environment, procurement practices, and experiences from India to e
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Residential Housing Infrastructure Assistance Program Overview
The Residential Housing Infrastructure Assistance Program and Fund aim to provide financial support for infrastructure projects that promote residential housing development in communities with a need for additional housing inventory. Administered by the Indiana Finance Authority, the Fund can financ
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Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) - Financing Zimbabwe's Infrastructure Needs
The presentation by the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) at the CIFOZ Congress 2018 outlines the critical infrastructure sectors, funding requirements, and the funding gap faced by Zimbabwe. IDBZ is mandated to facilitate infrastructure development in key sectors like ICT, housing,
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Addressing Infrastructure Investment Disparity: Challenges and Solutions
The disparities in infrastructure investment pose significant challenges, with the nation facing an aging infrastructure that requires substantial funding for maintenance and upgrades. Despite the positive economic impacts of infrastructure investments, many communities struggle to access the necess
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Understanding Infrastructure Financing Options and Principles
This presentation discusses the various tools and principles of infrastructure financing, including project finance, corporate finance, public finance, and blended finance. It covers the differences between financing and funding in infrastructure provision, the challenges faced by infrastructure ser
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Alberta Infrastructure Overview
Alberta's infrastructure development initiatives include a multi-billion dollar capital plan, various projects in health and education sectors, investments in the Canada Infrastructure Program, and a comprehensive recovery plan focusing on workforce, resources, and economy diversification. The provi
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Challenges and Importance of Infrastructure in Indian Economy
Infrastructure is crucial for economic growth in India, encompassing services like transport, power, communication, and more. The differing roles of social and economic infrastructure are outlined, highlighting their impact on human and economic resources. The significance of infrastructure lies in
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IT Infrastructure Management Solutions Overview
Overview of a company focusing on IT infrastructure management solutions for various industries, emphasizing customer adoption, partnerships, and market expansion in Australia. The company offers deep background in IT infrastructure management, strong financial backing, and accelerating adoption by
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Infrastructure Prioritization Framework and Challenges
The Infrastructure Prioritization Framework (IPF) is a tool designed to support the infrastructure planning process, aiming to address challenges such as infrastructure gaps, limited resources, and technical capacity constraints. The tool integrates social, environmental, and financial criteria to h
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Standardization Process for Metadata Components in Language Archives
The standardization process for metadata components within TC37/SC4 at the Language Archive Max Planck Institute involves analyzing existing metadata sets, seeking input from the CLARIN EU community, and determining the next steps for standardization. The process includes forming submission groups,
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Overview of CLARIN-NL Call 3 Projects and Developments
The document provides an overview of the CLARIN-NL Call 3 projects and developments, including information on submissions, awarded projects, disciplines covered, distribution by prioritized disciplines, and subdisciplines of linguistics. It details the open and closed calls, selected disciplines, an
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Introducing the New Governor's AFID Infrastructure Grant Program
The Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industry Development (AFID) Infrastructure Grant Program is a new initiative to support community infrastructure projects that promote local food production and sustainable agriculture. Through this program, local governments can access funding to enhance thei
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Community Infrastructure Levy Project Planning and Infrastructure Evidence
Explore the process of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) project planning, learning key insights, setting objectives, selling the benefits of CIL, and understanding the project team structure and resources. Discover the stages and actions involved in CIL implementation, from mobilization to submis
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Insights into Long-Term Archiving Challenges for Large Corpora
Delve into the complexities of preserving and managing large corpora data through Signposts for CLARIN and related resources. Explore topics such as data alterations, format conversions, and virtual collection frameworks. Further reading offers in-depth insights from experts on addressing challenges
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Bridging the Global Infrastructure Gap: A Framework for Distinction
This paper introduces a Dual-Hurdle Framework to differentiate poor countries where the World Bank's claims on infrastructure investments are feasible from those where they are not. By assessing domestic efficiency and foreign profitability, the framework offers a practical approach to prioritize in
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Enhancing Research Data Management Infrastructure in Higher Education Institutions
Proposal to extend the Organisational Profile Document (OPD) to include Research Data Management (RDM) infrastructure components, making them easily discoverable and machine-readable. The aim is to improve visibility of RDM infrastructure in HEIs, benefiting staff, peers, and funding bodies. Action
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Innovative Tools and Approaches in Language Annotation and Visualization at CLARIN 2020
Presentations at CLARIN 2020 Session focused on annotation and visualization tools, including a neural syntax annotator for Dutch and German, exploring and visualizing Wordnet data with GermaNet Rover, named entity recognition for distant reading in ELTeC, and the semi-automatic analysis of spontane
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Otay Mesa Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Report
Otay Mesa Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District's annual report for Fiscal Year 2023 highlights projects undertaken, revenues received, and project statuses. The report includes details on infrastructure developments such as La Media Road Improvements and Hidden Trails Neighborhood Park. Financ
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Importance of Infrastructure Investment for Food Security and Resilience
Investment in both hard and soft infrastructure is crucial for building resilience and ensuring food security, especially in regions like Africa and South Asia. Various components of the food system, from wholesale markets to logistics services, heavily rely on robust infrastructure to function effe
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Sustainable Infrastructure Planning for Livelihood Enhancement
This project explores the importance of sustainable infrastructure planning in Nigeria to spur economic growth, improve living standards, and create a sustainable livelihood. By analyzing the current infrastructure challenges and proposing strategic scenarios, the aim is to crush poverty, create job
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GNWT Infrastructure Plan Summary 2019/20
The Government of Northwest Territories (GNWT) has proposed a $343M Infrastructure Plan for 2019/2020, focusing on energy priorities and infrastructure challenges. The plan includes large and small capital projects across various departments to address the region's needs, leveraging federal infrastr
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Understanding CIL vs. Section 106 for Infrastructure Funding
Explore the differences between Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and Section 106 Planning Obligations, their implications on funding infrastructure, eligibility criteria for payment, flexibility in spending, and the need for a Reg. 123 list. Learn how CIL and Section 106 contributions impact affo
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Introduction to Terraform for Infrastructure Automation
Terraform is a powerful tool used for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure efficiently and safely. It operates based on Infrastructure as Code principles, allowing for versioning of infrastructure configurations like any other code. With features like Execution Plans, Resource Graph, an
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Overview of CLARIN - European Research Infrastructure for Language Resources and Technology
CLARIN is a distributed architecture providing scholars in humanities and social sciences with access to digital language data and advanced tools. With 33 member centres across Europe, CLARIN offers services for accessing language resources, processing applications, depositing services, and metadata
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Latest Developments in GrETEL: An Overview of CLARIN, DARIAH, and CLARIAH Projects
GrETEL, a linguistic research tool, showcases the latest advancements in the field of humanities research, particularly within the CLARIN, DARIAH, and CLARIAH projects. It offers functionalities for linguistic research, treebank searching, and user-generated corpus analysis. The tool continues to ev
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President Trump's $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan: Key Points for Counties
President Trump introduced a $1.5 trillion federal infrastructure package with a focus on regulatory reform, aiming to stimulate new investment, shorten project approval times, and address rural infrastructure needs. The plan includes $200 billion in new federal spending, leveraging funds for projec
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Workshop on EOSC Service Provider Challenges and Solutions in Pisa
Workshop held in Pisa addressing challenges and solutions for EOSC service providers in the realm of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Cultural Heritage. Discussions revolved around fragmented research landscapes, text-based datasets, linguistic annotations, and machine learning models for NLP tools.
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Transportation Infrastructure Initiatives in Dauphin County
The County and State Transportation Infrastructure Initiatives in Dauphin County include the PennDOT Bridge Bundling Program, Dauphin County Infrastructure Bank, PennDOT Agility Program, and Next Generation Transit Revitalization Investment Districts. The Bridge Bundling Program aims to save time an
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RDA Node Slovenia Project Overview
The RDA Node Slovenia project serves as a central contact point between the Research Data Alliance and stakeholders in Slovenia. The project aims to coordinate infrastructure development based on international standards, promote data sharing culture, and engage stakeholders in scientific domains. Ac
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A Resource for Collocation Teaching, Learning, and Translation in Lithuanian
This resource focuses on collocations in Lithuanian, covering topics such as identification and selection of collocations, cross-cultural language variation, translation issues, and available language resources and tools. It offers materials for language teaching, translation studies, and linguistic
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Understanding Buy America Requirements in Federal Infrastructure Projects
This presentation provides an overview of the Buy America requirements as mandated by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and outlined in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Buy America regulations apply to iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials, requiring that these
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Exploring the CLARIN Dream: Language, Data, and Expertise Across Europe
The CLARIN project, initiated in 2005, aims to provide seamless access to data, tools, and expertise through a network of centres across Europe. By leveraging interoperability standards, researchers can consult catalogues, access text collections, and analyze linguistic resources from various countr
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Improving First Nation Infrastructure and Housing through Fiscal Management Act Model
The presentation at the AFN National Housing and Infrastructure Forum in October 2017 highlighted the challenges faced by First Nation communities in developing sustainable infrastructure. The current system is inefficient, prompting the exploration of alternatives like the First Nations Fiscal Mana
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Infrastructure Funding Framework and Delivery Plan
This document outlines the mechanisms for funding community infrastructure through tools such as Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and Section 106 agreements. It also details financial contributions received since 2010/11, setting spending priorities, and the LBWF Infrastructure Delivery Plan. The
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Digital Infrastructure in India: Creating Pathways for Economic Growth
Digital infrastructure in India plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and development. The focus on creating a national digital grid and catalyzing investments in digital infrastructure is essential for the country's digital transformation. Improving digital infrastructure can unlock signi
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Understanding State and Local Public Infrastructure Finance
Exploring the significance of state and local public infrastructure finance, this lecture discusses the need for investment in long-lived public assets like roads, bridges, water systems, and energy production. It highlights the urgency to address the deteriorating infrastructure in the US and the i
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