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November 2006
International Symposium
on Environmental Health, Climate Change & Sustainability [PDF]
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October 2006
Climate, Water and Carbon Cycles: Terrestrial records across a Hierarchy of Time Scales [PDF]
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Understanding Sustainable Development Series: Opportunties for Government Innovation and Initiatives [PDF]
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Australian Green Development Forum, and Environmental Protection Agency
3rd of October 2006
8:30am to 1:00pm
Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Brisbane
Grass Roots Sustainability - International Lessons: Urban Solutions for Local Government [PDF]
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CLAIR (Japan Local Government Centre) and the Townsville City Council
4th to 6th of October 2006
Please see flyer for session times
Jupiters Hotel, Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville
September 2006
Subtropical Cities 2006 [external html link]
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The Centre for Subtropical Design , a partnership between Brisbane City Council and Queensland University of Technology
The Centre for Subtropical Design
27th to 29th of September 2006
QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane
Environment Institute for Australia and New Zealand Conference; Environmental Practice
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For QUT staff: November Round of ARC Linkage Proposals
Coordination and Support [PDF]
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Building Solar Cities, Case Studies and Opportunities [PDF]
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Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry Development Group
14th of September 2006
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Gardens Theatre Foyer, X Block, QUT Gardens Point Campus
Closing Submission date for International Symposium and Environmental Health, Climate Change and Sustainability [PDF]
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ARC Network for Earth System Sciences, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Institute for Sustainable Resources
15th of September 2006
30th of September 2006
Further International Symposium information [Html Link]
9th International Riversymposium [external html link]
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Brisbane City Council, Channel Nine, The Queensland Government
4th to 7th of September 2006
Brisbane
Understanding Sustainable Development Series: Waste, Water and Energy [PDF]
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Australian Green Development Forum, and Environmental Protection Agency
5th of September 2006
8:30am to 1:00pm
Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Brisbane
August 2006
Lunch Seminar: High Density Energy Storage Using a PCM Energy Cell with Closed Cycle Gas Turbine
for Solar and Wind Application [PDF]
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Dr Patrick Glynn, CSIRO
Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry Development Group and the Australian Institute of Energy Brisbane
28th of August 2006
12:30pm to 2:00pm
OJ Wordsworth Room 12th Floor,
S block, QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
Midday Seminar: Opportunities for Bio-ethanol and related products in a Global Environment [PDF]
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Oliver Henniges, University of Hohenheim, Germany
Institute for Sustainable Resources and Sugar Research and Innovation
22nd of August 2006
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Room B122,
B block, QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
Industry Short Course: Introduction to Renewable Energy [PDF]
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Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry Development Group, and the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering
14th to 18th of August 2006
Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane (plus 2 months completion of assessment)
Understanding Sustainable Development Series: Sustainable Design [PDF]
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Australian Green Development Forum, and Environmental Protection Agency
15th of August 2006
8:30am to 1:00pm
Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Brisbane
Islands and Global Change [PDF]
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Professor Peter Vitousek, Clifford G. Morrison Professor of Population and Resource Studies at Stanford University
Institute for Sustainable Resources, part of the Queensland University of Technology
1st of August 2006
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Room B117, Level 1, B Block,
Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
(Note: no RSVP is needed for this event.)
International Sustainability Symposium [PDF]
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Institute for Sustainable Resources, part of the Queensland University of Technology
9th of August 2006
8:45 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Room B117, Level 1, B block, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
International Sustainability Luncheon Forum [PDF]
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Institute for Sustainable Resources, part of the Queensland University of Technology
10th of August 2006
12:00 noon to 2:30 p.m.
$80.00 per person (please refer to luncheon flyer for payment details)
Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
July 2006
Understanding Sustainable Development Series: Sustainability and the Site [PDF]
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Australian Green Development Forum,
and Environmental Protection Agency
20th of July 2006
8:30am to 1:00pm
Brisbane Convention Centre, Brisbane
Industry Short Course: Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems [PDF]
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Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry Development Group, and the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering
25th of July 2006
Sydney
June 2006
Hunter Lovins & Natural Capitalism Solutions [PDF]
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Natural Capitalism Solutions
23rd June to 12th of July, 2006
Sydney, Brisbane, melbourne, Sunshine Coast, and New Zealand
Sundown Seminar 4: Environmental Banking – New Dimension to Development and Sustainability [PDF]
Organisations: Institute for Sustainable Resources
Date: 8th of June 2006
Time: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Venue: D101, Gardens Point Campas Publications: Update on Environmental Banking, Publication of Proceedings of fourth edition of Sundown Seminar Series 2006 [PDF]
May 2006
Free Talk, Biomimicry: Learning from Nature [PDF]
Organisations: National Edge Project, the Environment Protection Agency, Australian Green Development Forum, and Greening Australia
Date: 16th of May 2006
Time: 5:30pm
Venue: The Playhouse, Queensland Peforming Arts Centre, South Bank, Brisbane
Note: Bookings are difficult direct, but are available through the ISR as long as people get in touch directly.
April 2006
Researchers' Forum [PDF]
Organisations: The Department of State Development, Trade and Innovation, in partnership with Griffith University, Queensland University of Technology, the University of Queensland, the University of the Sunshine Coast, the Sunshine Coast Research Institute for Business Enterprise (SCRIBE) and the Institute of Sustainable Regional Development (ISRD)
Date: 28th April 2006
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Networking 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm)
Venue: Room 2, 80 George Street, Brisbane
March 2006
ISR Engagement Strategy Workshop [PDF available for QUT staff only]
Organisation: Institute for Sustainable Resources
Date: 31st of March 2006
Time: 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
Venue: Kindler Theatre, N Block, QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane
Institute for Sustainable Resources
Sundown Seminar Series 2006 (Seminar 3) [PDF]
Organisation: Institute for Sustainable Resources and the Office of Research
Date: 15th of March 2006
Venue: Room B122, B Block, QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane
February 2006
Institute for Sustainable Resources
Sundown Seminar Series 2006 (Seminar 2) [PDF]
Presented by: Professor John D. Kasarda
Organisation: The Institute for Sustainable Resources and the Faculty of Built Environment
and Engineering
Date: 6th of February 2006
Venue: Kindler Theatre, N Block, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
Tension and Potential: interactions between
ecologists and statisticians [PDF]
Presented by: Mike Austin
Organisation: School of Mathematical Sciences
Date: 6th of February 2006
Venue: Room L706, L Block, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
INDUSTRY FORUM Climate Change & Adaptation in Qld: risks and opportunities for the sustainable energy industry [PDF]
Presented by: Wendy Miller, Jacqueline Willcocks, and Andrew Zulch
Organisation: Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry and Development Group
Date: 3rd of February 2006
Venue: Room 405A, S Block, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
Breakfast Seminar
The Sustainability Revolution [PDF]
Presented by: Michael Lunn
Organisation: Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry and Development Group
Date: 1st of February 2006
Venue: Room 405A, S Block, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane
Januray 2006
Industry Short Course:
Domestic Energy Demand and Efficiency [PDF]
Organisation: Queensland Sustainable Energy Industry Development Group and Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering
Date: 30th of January 2006
Venue: Room 920, S Block, Gardens Point, Brisbane
Institute for Sustainable Resources
Sundown Seminar Series 2006 [PDF]
Presented by: Professor John Frazer
Organisation: The Institute for Sustainable Resources
Date: 24th of January 2006
Venue: Kindler Theatre, N Block, Gardens Point, Brisbane