Rainfall Update: Winter Is Coming
June is approaching and with it the end of Autumn. As it stands 2018 is set to be the driest Autumn on record in Perth. A very mild summer where […]
Category Archives: environment
Beat the Urban Heat
As the mercury is set to hit whopping 30˚C on this mid-May day it feels like it might be the right time to talk about urban heat. Have you ever […]
The Incoming Recyclone
Many of us here in Australia are changing our habits in a bid to be more environmentally conscious, particularly when it comes to how we produce and manage waste. At […]
Day Zero Approaches for Cape Town
If you grew up in a developed nation the chances are that you have operated under the assumption that when you turn the tap in your sinks or showers water […]
Replenishing Perth’s Ramsar lakes – a partnership project
As a newly minted not-for-profit, one of Urbaqua‘s first partnership projects this year has been to scope options for the replenishment of one of the Perth’s prime Ramsar wetlands: Forrestdale […]
Newsflash(flood): Helen on TV talking stormwater
If you didn’t catch Today Tonight last week then you missed our very own Helen Brookes, Stormwater WA vice-chair and hydrologist extraordinaire, being interviewed on a story regarding flash flooding […]
Community Day!
The importance of increasing awareness and engaging the community in water sensitivity cannot be overstated. And what better way to deliver water sensitive messages to young Australians than a community […]
