Research Week 2019: Environment & Sustainability Theme Day: Research Symposium on Water

Event Name
Research Week 2019: Environment & Sustainability Theme Day: Research Symposium on Water
Date
24 October 2019
Time
09:30 am - 03:30 pm
Location
Penrith (Kingswood) Campus

Address (Room): Penrith/Kingswood Campus Building P, 1st Floor, Room 58 Second Ave Kingswood NSW 2747

Description

Water has been a key topic in Environment and Sustainability. There are many critical issues around water facing our world, nation and communities. This symposium provides a platform for developing a dialog between local government, industries and WSU researchers to address this grand challenge around water. The program includes invited presentations from key industries on water, local government, government grant facilitators, and Western Sydney Univesity researchers, along with intensive group discussions focusing on the critical issues on water including: Urban design for water management Water harvesting/Water recycle and reuse Water quality and Wastewater treatment Water-related ecosystems (River, Wetland, Mountains, etc.) Water culture and sociology Water policy and law Water-related education.

Web page: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/water-symposium-registration-64209712980

Contact
Name: Dr Yixia (Sarah) Zhang

y.zhang@westernsydney.edu.au