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2010 Best Places to Work

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Anne Kelly

Who cares if your agency is a Best Place to Work? You should. In September 2010, the Partnership for Public Service (PPS) and American Universitys Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation (ISPPI) announced its latest rankings for ... More »

CCS: A Necessary Element in Future Energy Production

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Michael J. Mudd

To some, the concept of Clean Coal Technology is an oxymoron. To others, it is recognition that technology is able to meet virtually any aspiration that people envision as a way to improve lifestyle. Since the passing of the Clean Air Act of 1976, engineers have dev... More »

Climate Change and Cultural Preservation at the National Zoo

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Adrienne Spahr

In agencies and institutions that are largely federally funded, climate change initiatives are no longer just afeel goodeffort. Under President Obamas Executive Order 13514: Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance, agencies are required... More »

Expanded Visions for Todays Growing Governance Challenges

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J. Christopher Mihm

Strategic Public Management: Best Practices from Government and Nonprofit Organizations Howard R. Balanoff and Warren Master, editors (Management concepts, 2010) The two important virtues of Strategic Public Management: Best Practices from Governme... More »

Global Lessons on Development Planning and Climate Hazards Reduction

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Stephen Bender

Climate change is a global reality. Shrinking glaciers and changing seasonal weather conditions point to developing differences in the norms of the 21st century and of the immediately preceding era. Starting in the1980s, international aid organizations such as ... More »