Webinar
IECA Webinar │ Evaluation of erosion and sediment control options under simulated high intensity rainfall
Online - Times in AWSTPresented by: Dr Luke Verstraten In any effective Erosion and Sediment Control strategy, primary erosion control should be a key focus. Erosion and sediment controls are beneficial for construction sites impacted by increases in high intensity rainfall events to reduce the burden on sediment basins. It is becoming common practice to increase design rainfall intensities…
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Understanding the lifecycle of water sensitive investments
Online - AWSTEach month, Water Sensitive Cities Australia (WSCA) will deliver a webinar about their projects that focus on mainstreaming water sensitive cities practices. Each session will include a presentation from a WSC expert, followed by an opportunity to ask questions. The session recording will be available on the WSC website following the event. Understanding the lifecycle costs of water sensitive investments This…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Water Sensitive Urban Design
Online - Times in AWSTThis is Session #5 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD). In this session, we will provide an overview of: - What Water Sensitive Urban Design is - Why WSUD is important - What ‘best practice’ targets are (and why they aren’t really ‘best practice’) - Examples of…
Law & Order: WSUD Asset Maintenance Webinar
Online - AWSTn this webinar, Clatyon Utz's Lauren Smith and Ocean Protect’s Daniel Rider will be going through the legal findings from the legal review conducted as part of the Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) Maintenance Compliance Framework. For this review, the following questions were explored: • Is it illegal for a council to not maintain their…
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Applying WSUD to small infill developments
Online - AWSTEach month, Water Sensitive Cities Australia (WSCA) will deliver a webinar about their projects that focus on mainstreaming water sensitive cities practices. Each session will include a presentation from a WSC expert, followed by an opportunity to ask questions. The session recording will be available on the WSC website following the event. Applying WSUD to small infill developments This project is…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Gross Pollutant Traps
Online - Times in AWSTThis is Session #6 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on Gross Pollutant Traps (GPTs). Gross pollutants traps (GPTs) are the oldest form and often most commonly applied stormwater quality improvement device in Australia and overseas. Their success has varied – from preventing the discharge of enormous quantities of litter and coarse sediment…
Climate Resilience Masterclass Webinar
Online - AWSTAs we continue to navigate the impacts of a changing climate, the need for effective resilience and preparedness strategies are critical. But how should practitioners foster a culture that recognises the value proposition of early resilience planning? And how do we tackle and overcome climate vulnerability now to minimise disruption in the future? Coming off the…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │Bioretention
Online - Times in AWSTThis is Session #7 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on bioretention systems. Bioretention systems (also called biofiltration, biofilters, bioretention basins, bioswales and raingardens) are one of the most commonly used stormwater treatment asset given their flexible design, space efficiency and applicability at a variety of scales. In this session, we will provide…
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Building community water literacy
Online - Times in AWSTEach month, Water Sensitive Cities Australia (WSCA) will deliver a webinar about their projects that focus on mainstreaming water sensitive cities practices. Each session will include a presentation from a WSC expert, followed by an opportunity to ask questions. The session recording will be available on the WSC website following the event. Building community water literacy This project is developing and…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │Proprietary stormwater treatment assets
Online - Times in AWSTThis is Session #8 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on proprietary stormwater treatment assets. Proprietary stormwater treatment assets are typically manufactured by one or more companies, and include devices such as gully baskets, gross pollutant traps, and media cartridge systems. In this session, we will focus on Ocean Protect’s OceanGuard, Jellyfish and…