Home Water Efficiency – Ellenbrook
Ellenbrook Community Library 90 Main Street, Ellenbrook, Western Australia, AustraliaWant to learn how you can reduce your water use at home to conserve Perth’s water sources and keep your bills down? Learn tips to save water at home in this informative workshop on home water efficiency. This workshop is designed to empower residents with the knowledge they need to interpret water bills and reduce…
Earth Hour
Since our beginnings in 2007, Earth Hour has been known for the “lights off” moment, with individuals from around the globe switching off their lights to show symbolic support for the planet and to raise awareness of the environmental issues affecting it. More than 15 years later, we are now at a tipping point with…
Leschenault Catchment Council │ Preston River Cultural Walk
Preston Foreshore Preston Foreshore, Donnybrook, Western Australia, AustraliaExplore the Preston River through the eyes of the world's oldest living culture. Led by local Noongar Karim Khan, experience the profound connection between the land and its traditional custodians on an immersive cultural walking tour along the Preston River Foreshore. Karim Khan, who has connections to country in Donnybrook, Collie, Busselton, and Bunbury regions…
EIANZ Webinar │ The changing Antarctic and its global ecosystem services
Online - AWSTFor most of humanity’s history in the Antarctic it has been viewed as cold, remote, and unchanging. Over the last decades strong evidence has been gathered to show that the last of these is now false. The Antarctic Ice Sheet has been losing land ice at a rate of about 150 billion tonnes per year…
Bunuru Festival │ Meeka Moorart Full Moon Ceremony
Sir James Mitchell Reserve South Perth Foreshore, East of carpark 15, Coode Street boat ramp, Australia2024 we celebrate the Resilience, Survival and Strength of Aboriginal people through Culture. This movement of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people walking together to create a better future for us all. Aboriginal lead and managed directive and guided by wirin (spirit), we are on a journey of caring for everything and everyone through shifting cultural, social,…
EIANZ 2024 │ Nature Positive Cities Symposium
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia 140 George Street, The Rocks, NSW, AustraliaThe benefits of Nature Positive Cities can be far-reaching for the economy, health, social wellbeing and biodiversity. Urban environments designed with nature front of mind have been shown to lead to increased property values, a reduction in crime, better social inclusion, and improved mental and physical wellbeing. They can also reduce air pollution, make spaces…
NWW Training Series – WSUD for greenfield development in sandy soils
DBCA 17 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, AustraliaOptimising water sensitive urban design outcomes in Perth and Peel - NWW training sessions for 2024 Context is critical - using site context to guide WSUD solutions Recent 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…
AILA LATITUDE │ Harmony in Nature Webinar
Online - AWSTEmbark on a transformative journey with our workshop, 'Harmony in Nature: Designing Healing and Therapeutic Landscapes.' Delve into the art and science of crafting spaces that nurture the mind, body, and spirit. Explore the profound impact of nature on well-being and discover innovative design principles that integrate healing elements seamlessly into landscapes. Gain practical insights…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Pipe Design
Online - Times in AWSTThis is the third of the sessions in the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on Pipe Design. In this session, you will learn the theory behind pipe design with a brief introduction to pipe friction losses and pit head losses. We will then dive into some worked examples where we connect theory to practical…
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Engaging local government decision makers
Online - AWSTEach month, Water Sensitive Cities Australia (WSCA) will deliver a webinar about their projects that focus on mainstreaming water sensitive cities practices. Each session will include a presentation from a WSC expert, followed by an opportunity to ask questions. The session recording will be available on the WSC website following the event. Engaging local government decision makers This project is designing…
