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New U.S. Driving License Rule for Seniors Begins July 2025 – Essential Changes for Drivers Aged 70 and Above

New U.S. Driving License Rule for Seniors Begins July 2025 Essential Changes for Drivers Aged 70 and Above

Starting in July 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation will implement a nationwide policy aimed at older drivers—specifically those aged 70 and above. This ...

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Infrastructure Interdependencies and Their Role in Cascading Failures

Infrastructure Interdependencies and Their Role in Cascading Failures

When we think of infrastructure—roads, power grids, water systems, communication networks—we often view them as distinct entities. However, in reality, these systems are deeply ...

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Emergency Response Planning: Infrastructure Resilience During Pandemics

Emergency Response Planning: Infrastructure Resilience During Pandemics

Pandemics test the limits of national and local infrastructure, exposing vulnerabilities that can disrupt critical services and public health responses. Emergency response planning must ...

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Innovations in Infrastructure Hardening: From Design to Deployment

Innovations in Infrastructure Hardening: From Design to Deployment

As infrastructure systems grow increasingly complex and interconnected, the need to protect them from natural disasters, cyber threats, and operational failures has never been ...

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Federal vs. State Roles in Critical Infrastructure Preparedness

Federal vs. State Roles in Critical Infrastructure Preparedness

When it comes to protecting critical infrastructure—such as power grids, water systems, transportation networks, and communication lines—both the federal and state governments play essential ...

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Decentralized Wastewater Systems for Climate-Resilient Communities

Decentralized Wastewater Systems for Climate-Resilient Communities

As climate change challenges the reliability of traditional infrastructure, decentralized wastewater systems are gaining attention as a flexible, sustainable, and cost-effective solution for climate-resilient ...

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Wastewater Infrastructure Modernization: Challenges and Policy Solutions

Wastewater Infrastructure Modernization: Challenges and Policy Solutions

Modernizing wastewater infrastructure is a growing necessity in the face of aging systems, climate change, population growth, and emerging contaminants. Many wastewater treatment plants ...

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Drought Resilience Planning for Agricultural Water Infrastructure

Drought Resilience Planning for Agricultural Water Infrastructure

As droughts become more frequent and severe due to climate change, the need to strengthen drought resilience in agricultural water infrastructure has never been ...

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AI as the New Sentinel: Can Algorithms Protect Our Infrastructure?

AI as the New Sentinel: Can Algorithms Protect Our Infrastructure?

As critical infrastructure becomes more digitized and interconnected, the need for smarter, faster, and more adaptive security solutions has never been greater. Enter artificial ...

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From Paper to Protection: Policy Frameworks That Actually Secure Infrastructure

From Paper to Protection: Policy Frameworks That Actually Secure Infrastructure

Critical infrastructure—power grids, water systems, transportation networks, and communication channels—forms the backbone of a functioning economy. As the threats to these systems evolve, from ...

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