Upcoming Events
Members will cycle around the Brisbane River – stopping off at a few interesting spots on route. Free event, with brekky afterwards.
Further details to be provided soon.
This one day bioretention design course provides training to enable better design and assessment of bioretention systems. The course compliments the Bioretention Technical Design Guidelines and covers advancements since publication of the guidelines.
By the end of this course participants will:
- be familiar with the design method for bioretention systems detailed in the Bioretention Technical Design Guidelines.
- have an appreciation of the science behind why and how bioretention systems work.
- be aware of and learn to apply urban design principles for bioretention systems.
- understand how to troubleshoot poorly functioning bioretention systems.
- understand common design mistakes and what to look for when reviewing or assessing designs for bioretention systems.
Presenters:
This course will be presented by Sally Boer (e2designlab) and Jack Mullaly (Healthy Waterways).
Who should attend?
Practitioners seeking a working understanding of bioretention system processes, assessment and design, including engineers, landscape architects, ecologists, planners and environmental scientists.
*Click here for further details and registration. Discount registration is available to Stormwater Queensland members.
