• Paid Event

Growth Area WSUD Tour

Tuesday 29th Nov 2011 9:00AM - 2:00PM

Meeting point to be advised upon booking your place
Broadmeadows, Victoria

Registrations are now closed

Clearwater is proud to announce a new half day Growth Area WSUD tour in Hume City Council and The City of Whittlesea. The tour will include site visits to biofilters and wetlands in new housing estates, visits to council owned WSUD assets and town centre renewal projects incorporating WSUD and stormwater harvesting.

This tour will focus on the opportunities and challenges for growth area councils to implement WSUD in greenfield estates and urban renewal projects. Presenters will discuss issues of engineering, urban design, landscaping, organisational/ community engagement and working with developers.

Tour will include

  • Visits to 8 sites
  • Morning Tea
  • Sit down hot lunch at Growling Grass Frog Golf course


Audience
Suitable for anyone interested in applying water sensitive urban design in growth areas or new housing estates. This will include commercial developers, planners and designers, engineers, landscape architects, environment and asset maintenance staff and contractors.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Course completion will contribute CPD points to programs with the following organisations: Nursery and Garden Industry Association (NGIA), Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA), Engineers Australia, Planning Institute of Australia (PIA). 

RSVP: Tuesday 22 November

Enquiries: Melissa Cordy  9235 5335  melissa.cordy@melbournewater.com.au