NWW Training Series – WSUD for greenfield development in sandy soils
DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, AustraliaOptimising water sensitive urban design outcomes in Perth and Peel - NWW training sessions for 2024 Context is critical - using site context to guide WSUD solutions Recent State Planning Policies (SPP), particularly the Design WA suite and draft Planning for Water SPP, emphasise the importance of responding to site context as part of…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Pipe Design
Online - Times in AWSTThis is the third of the sessions in the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on Pipe Design. In this session, you will learn the theory behind pipe design with a brief introduction to pipe friction losses and pit head losses. We will then dive into some worked examples where we connect theory to practical…
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Engaging local government decision makers
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. Engaging local government decision makers This project is designing…
NWW Training Series – WSUD for greenfield development in areas with shallow groundwater
DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, AustraliaOptimising water sensitive urban design outcomes in Perth and Peel - NWW training sessions for 2024 Context is critical - using site context to guide WSUD solutions Recent State Planning Policies (SPP), particularly the Design WA suite and draft Planning for Water SPP, emphasise the importance of responding to site context as part of any…
Ocean Youth Summit 2024
Australian National Maratime Museum 2 Murray Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaOcean Youth Summit 2024 - Join us for an event that celebrates youth AND the ocean as part of National Youth Week 2024. This event will showcase youth-led stories and solutions to inspire us to connect with our natural places and take positive action to protect it. You'll learn about the innovators who are creating…
World Heritage Day
In 1982, the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) announced, 18 April as the "World Heritage Day", approved by the General Assembly of UNESCO in 1983, with an aim to enhance awareness of the importance of cultural heritage of humankind, and redouble efforts to protect and conserve the human heritage.
Earth Day
Mother Earth is a common expression for the planet earth in a number of countries and regions, which reflects the interdependence that exists among human beings, other living species and the planet we all inhabit. The Earth and its ecosystems are our home. In order to achieve a just balance among the economic, social, and…
NWW Training Sessions – WSUD for development in the Hills
DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, AustraliaOptimising water sensitive urban design outcomes in Perth and Peel - NWW training sessions for 2024 Context is critical - using site context to guide WSUD solutions Recent State Planning Policies (SPP), particularly the Design WA suite and draft Planning for Water SPP, emphasise the importance of responding to site context as part of any…
AWA Ozwater’24 Accelerating Action
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, Victoria, AustraliaOzwater is an annual three-day conference and exhibition featuring a strong line-up of international and national keynote speakers, scientific and technical papers, case studies, workshops, panel sessions and poster presentations. The 2024 theme, Accelerating Action is a rally cry to our community addressing the vital role water must play in the climate crisis of our current time. Together,…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Impacts of traditional urban stormwater management
Online - Times in AWSTThis is Session #4 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamentals’ series in 2024, focussing on the impacts of traditional urban stormwater management. In this session, we will provide an overview of: - The key land usage changes associated with urbanisation - The associated changes to stormwater quantity and quality, and impacts to waterway health - The types,…
