Water Sensitive Communities – messages to better communicate
The Atrium Theatrette 168 St Georges Tce, Perth, WA, AustraliaAbstract The need to better engage the community in developing and delivering the vision for a water sensitive city is critical. Currently, a variety of organisations are working within this space to build the community's knowledge and hopefully enhance their desire to demonstrate water sensitive behaviours, but what messages are the most effective? How do…
IPWEA International Public Works Conference
PerthAs the largest public works conference held in Australia, the 2017 conference, exhibition and associated social events will provide fantastic opportunities for learning and networking. The conference will feature six streams covering topics such as asset management, innovation and technology, leadership and management, community and infrastructure, pavements, stormwater, coastal management, street lighting and more.
NWW Training – Retrofitting for WSUD
Department of Water 168 St George's Tce, Perth , WA, AustraliaRetrofitting of traditional pipe and pit drainage systems to incorporate WSUD approaches is able to deliver multiple benefits to the community and environment and often results in a system that is more cost effective to maintain and replace. This session will explore the opportunities for retrofitting of existing systems, including integrating stormwater management into public…
AWA Water Awards closes
Submissions for both individual and organisational awards are now open across the country for the Australian Water Association’s State and Territory Water Awards. We want to recognise the significant contribution our members are making to the Australian water industry through research, projects and innovations. Click here to find a list of all State and Territory…
State NRM and Coastal Conference 2017: Adapting in a changing world
Curtin University , AustraliaWelcome to the first Western Australian combined natural resource management and coastal conference, which will connect people with shared interests and passion in WA’s changing natural world. Working in tandem for WA’s environmental future, NRM and coastal experts, managers, practitioners, community members and volunteers will meet and share knowledge and experiences. More
Future Directions for Western Australian Environment
Hyatt Regency, Perth 99 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, AustraliaJoin the WA Environment Minister the Hon Stephen Dawson MLC for a breakfast forum along with renowned Western Australian political journalist Peter Kennedy for an insightful and lively conversation about the State Government's plans for the unique Western Australian environment. More
2017 Stormwater NSW Conference
Newcastle Convention Centre Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaWe are excited to announce the 2017 Conference will be held at the Newcastle Exhibition Centre (NEX) from Wednesday, 6th September to Friday 8th September, 2017. The Conference will consist of: Two days of Conference presentations on Wednesday, 6th and Thursday 7th, September Conference Dinner and Stormwater NSW Awards for Excellence on Wednesday, 6th September…
Ozwater’18 – Call for submissions
Closes: 8 September 2017 The Ozwater'18 Committee is looking for a dynamic range of presenters, from industry, community or academic backgrounds, with diverse interests in water. You can submit abstracts for technical papers, case studies, workshops, panels and posters under any of the below sub-themes: Excellence in Operations and Asset Management Strengthening Communities Trends &…
Fertilise Wise Fertiliser Training
Whiteman Park , AustraliaOn completion of the training you will have an understanding of: Soils and plant requirements Types of fertilisers and how to apply them Environmental management – handling and contractor requirements Auditing fertiliser applications Rates of application – rates of nutrients Monitoring fertiliser applications
WA YWP Fiona Stanley Hospital Site Tour
Fiona Stanley Hospital , AustraliaJoin the WA Young Water Professionals’ walking tour of the Fiona Stanley Hospital site and learn about the management and maintenance of all water utilities within the hospital. This will be followed by a Q&A session with the Energy & Utilities Manager and Engineering & Projects Service Delivery Manager of the site. More