PLANET WA | Defining and delivering ‘community benefit’ – in theory and practice
REIWA Level 1, 215 Hay Street, Subiaco, Western Australia, AustraliaWith 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…
IPWEA WA – The Legalities of Contracts
The Rise, Maylands 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaPresented 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…
Waterwise Irrigation Expo 2021
Crown Perth , AustraliaThis 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 Webinar – An update on climate change and its ecological impacts
Online , AustraliaEIANZ 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…
Perth site and soil evaluation reports workshop
The Rise, Maylands 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaThe 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…
Hydrology & Water Resources Symposium 2021
TBA , AustraliaEngineers 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…
Inspire Online Learning Series: Innovative Solutions
Online - Times in AESTInnovation 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 – September
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…
ARR Live Courses – #4: Flood Hydraulics
Online - Times in AESTThe 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…
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…