WSUD Training Sessions 2022
DPLH DPLH, 140 William Street, Perth, AustraliaRecent State Planning Policies (SPP), particularly the Design WA suite and draft Planning for Water SPP, emphasise the importance of responding to site context as part of any planning or development activity. These sessions have been developed to share learnings from the application of water sensitive urban design over the last decade with a focus…
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…
WaterAid Drink Water to Give Water
Take the Water Challenge this March and help bring clean water to those in need. Replace your favourite drinks with water for one month and fundraise for a great cause. March 2022
National Eucalypt Day
National Eucalypt Day is Australia’s biggest annual celebration of eucalypts held every year to celebrate and promote Australia’s eucalypts and what they mean to our lives and hearts. As part of this celebration we set out an annual challenge decided by popular vote: which species will be THE eucalypt of the year? There are over…
Kings Park and Botanic Garden workshop – creating cool gardens
Kings Park Education Kattidj Close, Kings Park, WA, AustraliaAfter the hottest summer on record, creating living shade has never been more important. Join our qualified horticulturists for an inspirational and informative workshop creating a cool garden by horizontal layering of foliage. We walk you through the design principles of living shade gardens and the latest waterwise gardening practices to set you up for…
franc.sydney
Various - check linkDue to the current lockdown in NSW, Stormwater NSW and partners have decided to postpone the franc.sydney conference until 2022. The Conference will now be held on 29 and 30 March, 2022 at Dockside, Darling Harbour. With the continued support of Stormwater Queensland, Stormwater Victoria, the Sydney Institute of Marine Science, the UNSW Water Centre,…
WALGA Procurement and Environment Forum: Electric Vehicles and Hydrogen Technology
Cannington Exhibition Centre and Showgrounds Gate 1, Corner of Station St. & Albany Hwy, Cannington, WA, AustraliaHear about: • Governance and procurement considerations for EV charging infrastructure • Guidance on developing a 3-5 year EV transition strategy • Process and benefits of regional collaboration to deliver charge station networks • Update on the delivery of the State’s EV fast charging network • Hydrogen fuel cell technology and application for waste collection…
WSUD Training Sessions 2022
DPLH DPLH, 140 William Street, Perth, AustraliaRecent State Planning Policies (SPP), particularly the Design WA suite and draft Planning for Water SPP, emphasise the importance of responding to site context as part of any planning or development activity. These sessions have been developed to share learnings from the application of water sensitive urban design over the last decade with a focus…
AWS Free Webinar – Webinar: How can I help?
Online - Times in AESTHumanitarian crises related to water shortages, drought, flooding, and polluted waterways are steadily growing in the face of climate change and increasing population. Meet some water engineers who have spent their careers providing aid where it is most needed. In this webinar, we’ll feature water-related projects sponsored by Engineers without Borders, UNICEF, USAID, AUSAID, WaterAid,…
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.
