National Water Week
National Water Week inspires individuals, communities, and organisations to build awareness around the value of water. Access to clean water is hugely important to our daily lives, and it’s down to all of us to protect our water environments and resources and use water wisely. As the national host for the week, we encourage organisations,…
IPWEA Inaugural 2023 Annual City Meeting
Ken Jackman Hall 2 Robbos Way, Kwinana, Western Australia, AustraliaThe Annual City Meeting will provide an opportunity for Metro Councils and organizations to showcase their projects across various areas. The event will follow the same format as the Annual Country Meeting, with half a day of industry presentations followed by technical tours of the projects discussed in the morning sessions. The day will conclude…
WALGA Local Government Climate Risk Assessment Training – METRO
ONE70 Level 1, 170 Railway Parade, Leederville, Western Australia, AustraliaThe training aims to build capacity in undertaking climate risk assessments and adaptation planning. This course content specifically targeted towards metro Local Governments only.
National WSUD Compliance Working Group – October Meeting
Online - AWSTThis is the second meeting of the National WSUD Compliance Working Group (previously National WSUD Compliance Committee). The Working Group is looking at improving WSUD compliance in Australia by bringing together a range of experienced and diverse stakeholders on a regular basis. This meeting will go over the outcomes from the first meeting and provide…
United for Australia’s Water Future: Imagining Water Security in 2050
Online - AWSTThe risks to Australia’s water resources are great and varied. How we safeguard Australia’s water resources, both now and into the future, is one of the most crucial challenges we face as a nation. As the driest inhabited continent in the world, the stakes are high for the environment, economy and well-being of all Australians.…
AWA WA Sundowner October 2023
Stantec Australia Offices Ground floor, 226 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaFrom February to October the WA Branch Committee will host monthly informal networking events in the form of after-work Sundowner drinks. Each month we'll have an interesting topic for discussion and the opportunity to meet and catch up with others working in water. Our sundowners are free for both AWA members and non-members and you are…
BLACKTOWN CITY COUNCIL BIORETENTION SYSTEM VALIDATION & OPTIMISING PROJECT
The Ponds Community Hub 45 Riverbank Drive, The Ponds, NSW, AustraliaBlacktown City Council are hosting an event show-casing their large scale bioretention system validation and optimising project – funded by the NSW Government in association with Blacktown City Council, Ocean Protect and ALS Hydrographics. Please note that attendees must register for this event via this registration form. This is a collaborative project which is proudly funded…
Water Night
Calling on Australians everywhere to sign up and join a nationwide community supporting stronger action on climate change and water awareness. Sign up and show your support for Water! #lifeineverydrop
WALGA Delivering Environment Outcomes through the Planning System
WALGA ONE70 LV1 170 Railway Pde, West Leederville, WA, AustraliaThe aim of the workshop is to assist Local Government staff that support planning teams to better understand State and Local Government planning processes, and key intervention points at the strategic and statutory planning levels to improve environmental outcomes. The workshop will provide an overview of the WA planning framework and State Planning initiatives, and…
Webinar | Green Building Council Australia: Nature & Biodiversity Masterclass
Online - Times in AEDTNature and biodiversity is a leading challenge for meeting decarbonisation targets and reversing the impacts of climate change on the environment. Across the globe, our industry has an imperative role to play in reducing harm and regenerating biodiversity through the way we design, construct and operate our buildings and precincts. However, as an area that…
