Events

Community governance of green space – the key ingredients for success

DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, Australia

New research from Dr Jen George provides compelling insights as to why community governance for green infrastructure is worth considering and how it can work.In this presentation Jen will discuss her research findings and practical insights on several leading examples of community governance models from across Australia, including Western Australia’s own Bibbulmun Track, outlining the…

Free

Community governance of green space – Masterclass

DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, Australia

This masterclass is for senior decision-makers and enthusiasts from nfp's, government and private practice. It will include the latest research and examples on community governance, and work towards solutions to participants' community governance challenges. Dr Jen George is a practitioner and academic in community governance and planning. Jen is an engaging communicator and facilitator with…

Intro into WSUD Training Session 1

Kuditj, 201 Beaufort Street, Perth Kuditj, 201 Beaufort Street, Perth, WA, Australia

The training sessions provide introductory information on water sensitive urban design processes and concepts. They are aimed at local government and industry planners, engineers, landscape architects, asset managers and developers to assist our industry to better deliver water sensitive cities.

AWA YWP Conference 2020

Hotel Grand Chancellor, Brisbane , Australia

Held in Brisbane on 12-13 March 2020, the Australian Water Association and International Water Association Young Water Professionals Conference will bring together future leaders of industry, research and government around a central theme - “What's your water story?”. Water connects us all irrespective of location, race, gender, culture and identity. Water supports our lives, our…

World Water Day

Sustainable Development Goal 6 is crystal clear: water for all by 2030. By definition, this means leaving no one behind. But today, billions of people are still living without safe water – their households, schools, workplaces, farms and factories struggling to survive and thrive. Marginalized groups – women, children, refugees, indigenous peoples, disabled people and many…

Intro into WSUD Training Session 2

Kuditj, 201 Beaufort Street, Perth Kuditj, 201 Beaufort Street, Perth, WA, Australia

The training sessions provide introductory information on water sensitive urban design processes and concepts. They are aimed at local government and industry planners, engineers, landscape architects, asset managers and developers to assist our industry to better deliver water sensitive cities.

World Heritage Day

In 1982, the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) announced, 18 April as the "World Heritage Day", approved by the General Assembly of UNESCO in 1983, with an aim to enhance awareness of the importance of cultural heritage of humankind, and redouble efforts to protect and conserve the human heritage.

Earth Day

Mother Earth is a common expression for the planet earth in a number of countries and regions, which reflects the interdependence that exists among human beings, other living species and the planet we all inhabit. The Earth and its ecosystems are our home. In order to achieve a just balance among the economic, social, and…