The WA Branch invites you to attend our annual water industry breakfast for a topical session on “Water’s Role in WA’s Energy transition to Net Carbon Zero” on Wednesday 28 July 2021. In August 2019, the Western Australian Government announced aspirations of net zero emissions for Western Australia and subsequently developed the Western Australian Climate…
When we talk about climate change and natural disaster response and recovery, we talk about building resilient communities and infrastructure. But what about building resilient practitioners? Disaster management often relies on people with great skills and experience in their professional areas of practice, but with less experience in the day-to-day realities of intense and prolonged…
Schools Tree Day is a great way to inspire your students to learn about the local environment while playing an active role in their community. Schools Tree Day is traditionally held on the last Friday of July. If this is not an ideal time to plant, Tree Day activities can take place on any date,…
Industry State Conference The Parks & Leisure Australia (WA) Industry State Conference showcases the best projects, innovations and people in the parks and leisure industry. Every second year we come together to celebrate the "people behind the places and spaces" in WA that make our state such a wonderful place to live. From those that…
Enabling a circular economy in AustraliaThis webinar will explore the principals to implementing existing and innovative technology to establish a circular economy. Drawing from Australian and international case studies, we will explore factors including partnerships, collaboration and integration across industries as well as issues related to regulation and capacity building. Speakers Andrew Richardson and Karen…
EIANZ WA Division presents an evening with The Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI). CEO Professor Owen Nevin and his team will provide an overview of WABSI programs and outline future initiatives, followed by a Q & A session. Meet the speaker: Professor Owen Nevin | CEO of WABSI Owen is an experienced senior leader with…
Industry State Conference The Parks & Leisure Australia (WA) Industry State Conference showcases the best projects, innovations and people in the parks and leisure industry. Every second year we come together to celebrate the "people behind the places and spaces" in WA that make our state such a wonderful place to live. From those that…
With development in established areas becoming more commonplace, impacts on local communities are being mitigated through the embedding of community benefits that address local needs and aspirations. However, this can be a complex and subjective process with perspectives often differing between governments, developers and communities. The challenge comes in balancing these interests to identify the…
Presented by Anthony Quahe, Managing Principal Civic Legal, (see bio) this 2 day course as been specifically designed for professional, technical and supervisory staff working in public works, both private sector and government agencies who work with and need to understand all aspects of the legalities contracts. The course will be broken down into 4…
This year’s Waterwise Expo will consist of a trade show and rotational educational seminars. The seminars will consist of several groups visiting various locations within the Crown Perth Conference Centre as well as field components in the Burswood Park Precinct on a rotational basis throughout the day. Each group will have a dedicated tour guide…
EIANZ invites you to attend an upcoming webinar presentation by David Karoly from the CSIRO Climate Science Centre, who will give an update on climate change and its ecological impacts. The latest assessment of climate change science from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC was released on Monday 9 August. Climate change is already…
The Environmental Health Directorate has partnered with the City of Bayswater, and will host a free of charge workshop designed for local government environmental health officers, planners, wastewater industry and Site and Soil Evaluation (SSE) consultants involved with wastewater management processes on Friday 27 August 2021, 9am – 3:30pm at The Rise, Maylands, please Register…
Engineers Australia on behalf of the National Committee for Water Engineering is pleased to announce that the Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium (HWRS) 2020 has become HWRS 2021 with the theme Digital Water and will be held virtually for the very first time. There is an increasing need to define and manage risk in relation to…
Innovation has an important role to play in delivering ‘Smart Assets, Smart Workforce, Improved Customer Experience’ which is the theme for this webinar. The water industry faces significant challenges to maintain secure and reliable service provision in the context of climate change, ageing infrastructure, urban growth, irrigation demand and with investment capacity constrained by user…
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…
Green is the New Gold: Money Does Grow on Trees. This year's Symposium provides a conversation about the economic value of trees. The benefits of the urban forest are broad ranging, and research continues to investigate their values. There are times that we need to justify the dollar value of the trees that we are…
Wharf Street Basin Next Generation Community Park DATE: Tuesday 2 September 2021 TIME: 5pm - 7pm WHERE: Wharf Street Basin, then walk to the City of Canning Function room Celebrate all things water and join industry colleagues at the 2021 Water Industry Night, where the Wharf Street Basin will be in the spotlight. A pilot…
The Australian Water School and WMAwater are pleased to announce the launch of the Australian Rainfall & Runoff ARR Live Training Series. Working in collaboration with key authors of ARR we have created the ARR Live Training Series to be run throughout 2021. The series supports the 2019 edition of the ARR, released by Geoscience Australia and…
