Week of Events
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…
Planning Institute of Australia │ WA State Conference 2024
PIA WA State Conference 2024 | Australia’s Trusted Voice on Planning Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre | Friday, 6 September Join us in the vibrant City of Perth for the Planning Institute of Planning WA State Conference. This capital event brings together the brightest minds in the planning field to shape the future of Western…
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.
WSCA Webinar Series │ Economic evaluation in regional Victoria
WSCA Webinar Series │ Economic evaluation in regional Victoria
This project demonstrated how economic evaluation tools could be adapted and applied to an integrated water management project in regional Victoria – the Beaufort Linear project. It aimed to improve regional practitioners’ understanding of and capacity to undertake economic evaluation and deliver business cases.
EIANZ Webinar │ Making more room for trees & WSUD in an urban setting
EIANZ Webinar │ Making more room for trees & WSUD in an urban setting
Making more room for trees & WSUD (water sensitive urban design) in an urban setting Join Alex Czura for a webinar which will discuss the principles of WSUD (water sensitive urban design) and making more room for trees in an urban setting. The webinar will explore answers to the following questions: · Can trees and water assets co-exist…
DCCEEW Public Webinar │ Seeking views on a future national intergovernmental water agreement
DCCEEW Public Webinar │ Seeking views on a future national intergovernmental water agreement
The Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is running a five-week public consultation to help inform development of an intergovernmental agreement on water. The National Water Initiative (NWI) was established in 2004 between the state, territory and Australian governments to guide a more efficient, transparent, and sustainable approach to water…
