Events

Webinar │ How long will my bioretention last?

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Bioretention systems (also called biofilters, bioretention basins, biofiltration systems, bioswales and raingardens) are one of the most commonly used stormwater treatment asset within Australia given their flexible design, space efficiency and applicability at a variety of scales. In Queensland alone, an estimated $1 billion per year of investment in bioretention systems is predicted. It is…

Ocean Impact Organisation – Innovacean 2023

Australian National Maratime Museum 2 Murray Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Welcome to INNOVOCEAN 2023! Are you inspired by the ocean? Are you excited by the potential of innovation and scalable solutions to help address some of the greatest challenges facing the ocean, climate, and humanity? If the answer is yes, then this event is for you. Join Ocean Impact Organisation and a host of inspiring leaders, thinkers, and doers as…

Webinar │ Australia’s New Nature Positive laws

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DCCEEW are working to fix Australia’s environmental laws so they better protect the environment and give faster, clearer decisions for business. Reforming our environmental law is complex. We started this process with the Nature Positive Plan in December 2022. As part of our consultation series, we will hold 2 public webinars in November 2023. The webinars will…

AWA Young Water Professionals Quiz Night

The UWA Tavern Hackett Drive, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Join our Young Water Professionals for our biennial Quiz Night - everyone is welcome! This is an event to round off the year in a social, fun atmosphere where you can meet other Young Water Professionals. Enjoy a night of fun at The UWA Tavern for our biennial Young Water Professionals Quiz Night, with a…

IPWEA | 2023 Public Works Professional Development Week

The Rise, Maylands 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, Australia

The Public Works Professional Development Week is one of the Institute's signature events, and is, as always, aimed at contributing towards the personal growth and continuous development of industry professionals working in the public works sector. This is the Institute’s single, most significant training event in Western Australia.  It covers a wide range of topics and allows…

Webinar │ Australia’s New Nature Positive laws

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DCCEEW are working to fix Australia’s environmental laws so they better protect the environment and give faster, clearer decisions for business. Reforming our environmental law is complex. We started this process with the Nature Positive Plan in December 2022. As part of our consultation series, we will hold 2 public webinars in November 2023. The webinars will…

Engineers Australia │ Climate Smart Engineering Conference 2023

Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, Victoria, Australia

Welcome to Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart Engineering Conference, CSE23, our flagship event now in its third year. CSE23 will be held at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 29 and 30 November 2023. Since its foundation in 2021, CSE has become a focal point for debate and knowledge sharing. Last year, CSE22 explored the ways…

Risks to shared water resources in the Murray-Darling Basin Symposium

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The ANU Institute for Water Futures invites you to a symposium on a recently published scientific review of water resources. The large-scale review the ANU found that most previously identified risks to water resources in the Murray-Darling Basin remain, with new risks emerging. This symposium will include presentations by authors on the 6 key risks to…

Webinar │ Communicating the Urban Forest

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Inspiring Stakeholders Through Effective Communication. Join in this upcoming webinar as we unveil various tools and approaches to equip urban greening professionals to effectively communicate the value of urban forests.   Our line up of speakers include: Amanda Stone - ICLEI, City of Yarra: Introductory remarks about ICLEI’s vision to support councils revitalize green spaces…

Webinar │ A line in the sediment – changing our behaviors to protect our waterways

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Changing our behaviours to protect our waterways Sediment-laden stormwater is detrimental to urban waterways and marine environments, limiting everyone’s ability to enjoy our beautiful South Australian coastline and beaches. The lack of effective on-site sediment control during development construction is a major contributor to stormwater pollution and has consequences for the useful life of water…