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Evaluation of the Department of Interior Hurricane Sandy Coastal Resiliency Program

Evaluation of the Department of Interior Hurricane Sandy Coastal Resiliency Program

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The Department of the Interior (DOI) Hurricane Sandy Coastal Resiliency Program consists of 167 restoration, mitiga­tion, and science projects to develop and implement best practices for improving coastal resilience to sea-level rise, storm surge, and…
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Flu. Coronavirus. Data. Could Analytics Change the Trajectory of a Pandemic?

Podcast
Be it outbreak, epidemic, or pandemic—human or zoonotic—the goal is to get reliable information on infectious diseases, quickly. Abt experts Laura Edwards and Sung-Woo Cho discuss strategies for harnessing machine learning and data visualization to provide actionable information—at scale—that can help stem a health crisis.
5 Ways Better Governance Can Help Fix the Nature Crisis

5 Ways Better Governance Can Help Fix the Nature Crisis

Blog
We consistently undervalue nature and its benefits; here are five ways we can address underlying governance issues to help ensure nature is better protected.
GuideME: EPA’s Tool for TRI Reporting Guidance

GuideME: EPA’s Tool for TRI Reporting Guidance

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) faced discontinuation of support for legacy Lotus Notes databases, which had previously hosted archives of reporting guidance materials that were inaccessible to the public. The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)…
New York’s Bold Climate Plan Approved After Abt Analysis

New York’s Bold Climate Plan Approved After Abt Analysis

Impact Brief
Abt’s analysis of New York State’s climate act found it would provide $170 billion in health benefits, helping the plan earn approval for implementation.
Three Tips for Observing National Health Quality Week … and Beyond

Three Tips for Observing National Healthcare Quality Week … and Beyond

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Abt’s Lynn Hoffman offers three tips for observing National Health Quality Week based on our work for CDC and on AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III Report.
From thinking politically to working politically: Are we really doing development any differently?

Innovations in Governance Series

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Closing the Gap: Surveying LA Renters to Improve Housing Access

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Abt helped HACLA collect and analyze current Los Angeles rental data, showing rents were about 12% higher than federal estimates and providing evidence to support voucher subsidy levels that better reflect local housing costs and improve access to stable housing.
Motorcycles to Technical Assistance: Abt Provides Sustainable Solutions to Community Organizations in Mozambique

Motorcycles to Technical Assistance: Abt Provides Sustainable Solutions to Community Organizations in Mozambique

Impact Brief
The ECHO project’s procurement of bikes and motorcycles for HIV services in remote areas is one example of Abt’s sustainable support to Mozambique’s CBOs.
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Providing the First Forecast for Space Weather Effects and Impacts

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“Space weather” isn’t the next blockbuster movie franchise; it refers to conditions created by the sun, solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere and thermosphere near Earth’s space environment that impact our planet. The effects of space weather can…