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…
NWW Training Sessions – WSUD for infill development
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…
Leschenault Catchment Council │ Love the Lesch Community Festival
Ridley Place Foreshore Park Australind, AustraliaThe first ever Love the Lesch Fest is on in celebration of the natural values of the Leschenault Estuary. We have a packed program full of fun, interactive activities for the whole family which will kick off at 10am at Ridley Place Foreshore Park (near the giant crab)! Registration is essential for some of the…
IFEH World Congress on Environmental Health 2024
Pan Pacific Hotel, Perth , AustraliaInternational Federation of Environmental Health - World congress on Environmental Health The 17th IFEH World Congress is kindly hosted by: Environmental Health Australia - EHA Link to the formal Congress Website by EHA: Link: https://www.wceh2024perth.com Link to the congress video on YouTube: Welcome to Western Australia - 17th IFEH World Congress Link to flyer for the…
Hydropolis 2024
The Boulevard Centre, Floreat, PerthHydropolis 2024: Creating a green-blue Perth and Peel On 9 February 2024, the State Government announced it is “developing an urban greening strategy to help make Perth and Peel greener, cooler and more liveable into the future.” As we all know, you can’t create a green city without the “blue” so Hydropolis 2024 proposes to…
PIA │ Planning Congress 2024
Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaREINVENTION: PLANNING IN A TIME OF CHANGE We live in an era of unprecedented social, environmental, economic, and technological changes – and these changes are reinventing how we plan the future of Australia’s communities. Whether it’s planning for resilience and climate action; addressing housing and urban change; realising the potential of digitalization and PlanTech; or…
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…
National Reconciliation Week
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. The dates for NRW are the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation…
