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Utilities and governments around the world are struggling with financial and political sustainability during the pandemic. Because these are uncharted waters, no one has best practices. But what are the Next Practices that they are trying? What is being learned? These questions were the subject of Next Practices Live with Michael Trainor of the Asian [...]
Water and sanitation professionals around the world are trying Next Practices to deal with the pandemic. Because these are uncharted waters, no one has best practices. But what are the challenges they are facing? What do we all have in common and what’s different? What are the lessons so far? These questions were the subject [...]
Next Practices Live: ICT Working Group -Strategies for Managing Changing Broadband Usage on May 5,2020
By Mark Jamison
I have been impressed with how quickly we all became almost totally dependent on the internet during the pandemic. And how well network providers have adapted to that new reality! But problems have occurred. How do they occur? Can they be avoided? What are they teaching us? These questions were the subject of Next Practices [...]
What's happening with telecom networks during the COVID-19 crisis? Are they crashing as some journalists say? How have customers changed and what should be done to educate them? Two international experts joined Next Practices Live to talk about this topic. Dr. Bronwyn Howell is a senior lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. She [...]
Many utility regulators are trying Next Practices to deal with the pandemic. Because these are uncharted waters, no one has best practices. But what are people trying? What are their experiences? These questions were the subject of Next Practices Live with Cedric Wilson of Jamaica. PURC is proud that Cedric is a member of our [...]