Biodiversity Month is held in September each year and aims to promote the importance of protecting, conserving and improving biodiversity both within Australia and across the world. The Australian Government through the Department is committed to protecting Australia’s unique biodiversity. Most of our broad range of programs and initiatives aim to ensure our important environments…
The CRC for Water Sensitive Cities’ Tools and Products (TAP) team have completed the integration of the Urban Water Cycle module into the WSC Scenario Tool. The launch and the release of this module will include some presentations from experts who have been close to the development of the module. Commercial Manager, Malcolm Eadie will…
The importance of well-maintained green spaces for encouraging physical activity and maintaining mental health is well recognised by local communities. Turfgrass managers in the Perth metropolitan area are under pressure to maintain high quality turfgrass surfaces despite declining water availability. The UWA Turf Research Program was established to assist the Western Australian turfgrass industry with…
As planners and city shapers, we play a critical role in paving the way for the reinvention of our main streets and local shopping centres as hubs of innovation, entrepreneurialism and civic connection. In this two-part collaborative workshop, we’ll use real-world examples and common scenarios to explore ways we can help our main streets revive and…
Open the door to sustainable living by touring some of Australia’s most environmentally progressive homes on show at Sustainable House Day. This unique peer to peer education is a valuable resource for anyone looking for inspiration, ideas and the key to sustainable living. Further Information
As a prelude to the Symposium (postponed to early 2021), the AWA, ECA and EIANZ are proud to present a webinar to be held Wednesday 16 September on key In-Land Water issues with presentations from a small selection of abstracts received which include ............. Presenters: Anthony Sutton, Executive Director, EPA Services Division, Department of Water…
Stormwater Victoria and Stormwater Queensland are hosting their first combined webinar 'WSUD Audit, Maintenance and Rectification Insights for Assest 5-15 Years Old on Thursday 17 September 2020. The webinar will cover a range of design and construction suggestions, gleaned from years of observation and auditing systems, and more recently of maintaining and rectifying raingardens, tree pits…
As planners and city shapers, we play a critical role in paving the way for the reinvention of our main streets and local shopping centres as hubs of innovation, entrepreneurialism and civic connection. In this two-part collaborative workshop, we’ll use real-world examples and common scenarios to explore ways we can help our main streets revive and…