NWW Events
How water sensitive cities deliver health outcomes
Water Corporation 629 Newcastle St, Leederville, WA, AustraliaCRC for Water Sensitive Cities (CRCWSC), the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA), Water Corporation of Western Australia and New Water Ways would like to invite you to attend a seminar + workshop on a range of health outcomes derived from investments in the transition to sustainable, resilient, productive and liveable cities. This workshop will take a…
NWW Bus Tour – Urban Greening in Perth – How to retain and create green landscapes
Providing green landscapes within new developments of urban inner city areas is critical in order to ensure community liveability and amenity, as well as enhancing biodiversity and stormwater management. This not to miss bus tour will showcase the following sites - providing examples of how challenges were managed to successfully create green landscapes; Forster Park,…
NWW Training – Decision Process for Stormwater Management in WA
Water Corporation 629 Newcastle St, Leederville, WA, AustraliaThis training module has been developed by New WAter Ways to provide participants with an understanding of the key changes in the revised document and guidance on its effective implementation. The session will focus on the provision of detailed guidance on application of the updated small event at sources stormwater management criteria with attendee participation…
NWW Bus Tour – Revitalising Drainage
DATE: Wednesday 19 May 2021 TIME: 9am - 12.30pm VENUE: bus departs from & returns to Water Corporation, Newcastle St, Leederville COST: $55 (incl GST) Register Here This is your chance to visit a number of revitalised drainage sites where different approaches have been applied to create great places for the community. Sites to be visited…
Webinar: Performance of green facades irrigated with greywater under a Mediterranean climate: a pilot-scale study
Presenters: Professor Carolyn Oldham, School of Engineering, UWA PhD Candidate Azrina Karima, School of Engineering, UWA PhD Candidate Reza Bakhshoodeh, School of Engineering, UWA Green walls, facades and rooftop gardens are increasing in popularity for their capacity to cool our cities, help manage stormwater and improve amenity, community wellbeing and air quality. There is, however,…
Using the RESTORE tool to guide restoration of urban waterways
DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, AustraliaThe RESTORE Tool, developed by the Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, is a decision-making tool to support the repair of urban waterways. It is an Excel-based assessment tool that guides users through a series of questions at site and catchment scale that describe the urban and natural setting. Answers to these questions inform…
Decision Process for Stormwater Management in Western Australia
Water Corporation 629 Newcastle St, Leederville, WA, AustraliaThis training session will provide practical guidance on the process and approaches that can be used to demonstrate compliance with the Decision process for stormwater management in WA, which was revised by the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation in 2017. This training module has been developed by New WAter Ways to provide participants with a practical understanding…
Regional Water Sensitive Urban Design Training – Albany
MRWA Albany 2/6 Kelly Street, Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaImprove your understanding of water sensitive urban design principles, practices and possibilities! This training provides introductory information on water sensitive urban design processes and concepts in the context of south-west landscapes. The session will cover: Integrating water into the planning and development system – policy updates and new approaches Designing stormwater management systems in south-west…
Webinar – Improved prediction and management of urban shallow groundwater is a win-win-win for developers, homeowners and the environment
DATE: Tuesday 8 June 2021 TIME: 10am - 11am WHERE: Webinar COST: Free Presenter: Sally Thompson, Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering, University of Western Australia This talk presents some of the findings of the Expert Panel on Urban Developments Impacted by High Groundwater that was established by the Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities as…
NWW Water Industry Night 2021
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…
