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WA Tree Festival 2024
Trees are essential in a warming climate – they cool us down, provide habitat for wildlife and make our neighbourhoods look and feel better. Although most local government areas are working hard to plant trees on streets and in parks, we are still losing large amounts of tree canopy each year, especially in areas with…
Leschenault Catchment Council CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT │ Annual Ringtail Tally
Grab your friends and family and help us count Western ringtail possums across the catchment for the 8th annual Ringtail Tally. The Tally is a great way for community members of all ages to engage in citizen science and help in the conservation of a critically endangered species. The information gained from the tally is…
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AWA Ozwater’24 Accelerating Action
Ozwater is an annual three-day conference and exhibition featuring a strong line-up of international and national keynote speakers, scientific and technical papers, case studies, workshops, panel sessions and poster presentations. The 2024 theme, Accelerating Action is a rally cry to our community addressing the vital role water must play in the climate crisis of our current time. Together,…
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Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Impacts of traditional urban stormwater management
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Impacts of traditional urban stormwater management
This is Session #4 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamentals’ series in 2024, focussing on the impacts of traditional urban stormwater management. In this session, we will provide an overview of: - The key land usage changes associated with urbanisation - The associated changes to stormwater quantity and quality, and impacts to waterway health - The types,…
Nature Repair Market Webinar Series │ Opportunities + Challenges for biodiversity markets in Australia
Nature Repair Market Webinar Series │ Opportunities + Challenges for biodiversity markets in Australia
The Alluvium Foundation is a not-for-profit independent organisation affiliated with the Alluvium Group of companies. We seek to be involved in and influence national debate on complex issues that impact on our society and environment. The Alluvium Foundation is a platform to bring together national and international leaders to discuss and debate key issues and influence…
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Kep Katitjin │ Gabi Kaadadjan Waterwise Action Plan 3: Informational Webinar
Kep Katitjin │ Gabi Kaadadjan Waterwise Action Plan 3: Informational Webinar
Kep Katitjin and Gabi Kaadadjan are the Whadjuk and Bindjareb Noongar terms for ‘water knowledge’. The Traditional Owners of Boorloo (Perth) and Bindjareb (Peel) have been the custodians of the environment and water resources for tens of thousands of years. The management of our precious water with shared knowledge and wisdom is at the heart…
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IECA Webinar │ Evaluation of erosion and sediment control options under simulated high intensity rainfall
IECA Webinar │ Evaluation of erosion and sediment control options under simulated high intensity rainfall
Presented by: Dr Luke Verstraten In any effective Erosion and Sediment Control strategy, primary erosion control should be a key focus. Erosion and sediment controls are beneficial for construction sites impacted by increases in high intensity rainfall events to reduce the burden on sediment basins. It is becoming common practice to increase design rainfall intensities…
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Understanding the lifecycle of water sensitive investments
WSCA Seminar Series 2024 │ Understanding the lifecycle of water sensitive investments
Each 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. Understanding the lifecycle costs of water sensitive investments This…
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NWW Training Sessions – WSUD for infill development
NWW Training Sessions – WSUD for infill development
Optimising 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 any…
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Leschenault Catchment Council │ Love the Lesch Community Festival
The first ever Love the Lesch Fest is on in celebration of the natural values of the Leschenault Estuary. We have a packed program full of fun, interactive activities for the whole family which will kick off at 10am at Ridley Place Foreshore Park (near the giant crab)! Registration is essential for some of the…
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IFEH World Congress on Environmental Health 2024
International Federation of Environmental Health - World congress on Environmental Health The 17th IFEH World Congress is kindly hosted by: Environmental Health Australia - EHA Link to the formal Congress Website by EHA: Link: https://www.wceh2024perth.com Link to the congress video on YouTube: Welcome to Western Australia - 17th IFEH World Congress Link to flyer for the…
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PIA │ Planning Congress 2024
REINVENTION: PLANNING IN A TIME OF CHANGE We live in an era of unprecedented social, environmental, economic, and technological changes – and these changes are reinventing how we plan the future of Australia’s communities. Whether it’s planning for resilience and climate action; addressing housing and urban change; realising the potential of digitalization and PlanTech; or…
Hydropolis 2024
Hydropolis 2024: Creating a green-blue Perth and Peel On 9 February 2024, the State Government announced it is “developing an urban greening strategy to help make Perth and Peel greener, cooler and more liveable into the future.” As we all know, you can’t create a green city without the “blue” so Hydropolis 2024 proposes to…
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Water Sensitive Urban Design
Webinar Stormwater Fundamentals Series │ Water Sensitive Urban Design
This is Session #5 of the ‘Stormwater Fundamental’ series in 2024, focussing on Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD). In this session, we will provide an overview of: - What Water Sensitive Urban Design is - Why WSUD is important - What ‘best practice’ targets are (and why they aren’t really ‘best practice’) - Examples of…
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NWW Training Series – Integrating WSUD into public spaces
NWW Training Series – Integrating WSUD into public spaces
Optimising 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 any…