KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION SHARING FORUM #4
The LGAQ hosted the 4th QCoast2100 Knowledge & Information Sharing Forum in Brisbane on Thursday, 24th of May 2018. Presentations from the experts focused on Phase 5 (Risk assessment of key assets in coastal hazard areas) and Phase 6 (Identify potential adaptation options) of a CHAS, followed by 3 councils discussing their CHAS journeys to date. All presentations can be viewed by following the links in the table below.
Over 70 participants, including 17 coastal councils, attended the forum, with representatives from various departments such as asset management, disaster management, engineering, environment, sustainability, infrastructure and planning. Participants also included a number of private consultants and academia.
The forum agenda can be downloaded here.
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Presentation slides |
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Welcome and Program Update |
Simone Talbot – Acting General Manager of Advocate, LGAQ Subathra Ramachandram – Program Coordinator, QCoast2100, LGAQ |
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Phase 5: Risk assessment of key assets in coastal hazard areas |
Dr Mark Gibbs – Director Knowledge to Innovation, Queensland University of Technology |
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Phase 6: Identify potential adaptation options |
Prof. Rodger Tomlinson – Director, Griffith Centre for Coastal Management |
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Fit for purpose coastal hazard mapping |
Sel Sultmann – Principal Coastal Scientist, Environment Policy and Planning, Dept of Environment and Science |
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Presentation by Cook Shire Council |
John Harrison – Special Projects Officer (Planning), Corporate and Community Services |
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Presentation by Livingstone Shire Council |
Matt Baldock – Senior Sustainability Officer, Community Sustainability |
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Presentation by Gympie Regional Council |
Sam Cook – Environment Officer – Coastal Management |