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Building NHM London’s Planetary Knowledge Base with Amazon Neptune and the Registry of Open Data on AWS

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The world’s largest museums have worked together to look at how their data can be used to tackle these challenges. NHM and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have worked together to transform and accelerate scientific research by bringing together a broad range of UK biodiversity and environmental data types in one place for the first time.

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Student training program tackles Thailand’s air pollution with help from AirGradient, AWS

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million Thai citizens seeking treatment for pollution-related illnesses at the start of 2024 ( up 23 percent from 2023, according to data from the country’s National Economic and Social Development Council). In parts of the country, air pollution reached some of the world’s deadliest levels in recent years, with 1.6

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The Future of Government Awards 2023 are open for nominations

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The awards program intends to identify solutions that will become Digital Public Goods , and that can be shared with governments around the world by being featured in the Open Government Solutions library on AWS. In its inaugural year, the Future of Government Awards drew a diverse range of nominations from 52 countries.

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How an open source EMR system has transformed patient healthcare in more than 50 countries

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Digital public goods As an open source, modular solution with global applications, Bahmni aligns with the United Nations’ plan for the creation of digital public goods for a more equitable world. In time, hospitals can use this digital public infrastructure (DPI) to improve public service delivery at scale.

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Building the WIS 2.0 global weather cache on AWS

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to enable and democratize unified access to critical, up-to-date weather data across the world. Currently, lack of observations, easy access to data, computing power, human and capital resources, capacity, and budget hinders accurate and timely forecasts—particularly in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa. Explore an example WIS 2.0

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

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Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Read on to learn how AWS is empowering customers to achieve their open data objectives.

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