World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Desertification is the degradation of land in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas. It is caused primarily by human activities and climatic variations. Desertification does not refer to the expansion of existing deserts. It occurs because dryland ecosystems, which cover over one third of the world‘s land area, are extremely vulnerable to overexploitation and inappropriate…
NWW Training Sessions – Using water balances to understand site context and conditions
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…
WaterAid Trivia Night 2024
Leederville Oval (Medibank Stadium) 246 Vincent St, Leederville, WA, AustraliaPut your trivia skills to the test! The Western Australian Fundraising Committee invites you to join them and many other WaterAid supporters from across the water industry and further afield, to master your trivia knowledge and battle it out to take home the highly coveted WaterAid Trivia Toilet Trophy for 2024! As usual there will be a WaterAid round with questions taken from…
Crimp Crescent Community Tree Planting Day
Crimp Crescent Reserve, Australind Crimp Crescent, Leschenault, Western Australia, AustraliaCommunity busy bee at Crimp Crescent Reserve in Australind! Come along to our community planting day and help us get some trees in the ground! Great opportunity to get off the couch, get your kids off their screens and meet other lovely people in your community. Registration helps us plan and make the most of your…
Seminar │ Automated Baseflow Separation for Changing Catchments with Dr. Vincent Lyne
University of Western Australia Crawley, WA, AustraliaGreening Cities Forum 2024
Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaGreening Cities is a leading forum for urban greening professionals committed to reimagining our urban landscapes and making it happen.
National WSUD Compliance Network │ June meeting
Online - AWSTThis is the fifth meeting of the National WSUD Compliance Network. The Network is looking at improving WSUD compliance in Australia by bringing together a range of experienced and diverse stakeholders on a regular basis.
Clifton Park Community Planting Day
Collie River Foreshore, Clifton Park Collie, Western Australia, AustraliaCommunity busy bee on the Collie River! Come along to our community planting day and help us get some trees in the ground! Great opportunity to give back to your community and a fun filled morning for the whole family. Meet us at the Clifton Community Rotunda. Parking available off Lucy Victoria Avenue (second limestone carpark…
Plastic Free July
Global , AustraliaPlastic Free July® is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of Plastic Free July by choosing to refuse single-use plastics? Whether you’re a beginner looking for a few single-use plastics to…
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…
