KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION SHARING FORUM #3
The LGAQ hosted the 3rd QCoast2100 Knowledge & Information Sharing Forum in Townsville on Thursday, 9th of November 2017. Presentations from the experts focused on Phase 3 (Identify areas exposed to current and future coastal hazards) and Phase 4 (Identify key assets potentially impacted) of a CHAS while 4 councils discussed their CHAS journeys to date. All presentations can be viewed by following the links in the table below.
Over 50 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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Phase 3: Identify areas exposed to current and future coastal hazards |
Dr Bruce Harper – Managing Director, Systems Engineering Australia Pty Ltd |
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Katrina O’Malley-Jones – Senior Coastal Engineer, GHD |
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Phase 4: Identify key assets potentially impacted |
Dr Philip Haines – Managing Director, BMT WBM Water and Environment Group |
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Townsville City Council – CHAS Journey |
Ashley Astorquia – Senior Stormwater Engineer, Technical Services |
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Bundaberg Regional Council – CHAS Journey |
Dwayne Honor – Project Manager – Bundaberg CBD Revitalisation & CHAS |
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Moreton Bay Regional Council – CHAS Journey |
David Meyer – Project Manager (Coastal Hazard Adaptation Strategy) |
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Noosa Shire Council – CHAS Journey |
Grant Hinner – Program Coordinator, Climate Change Adaptation - Strategic Land Use Planning Branch |