...then register now for the SSEE-07 Conference. It’s a must for professionals looking to stay at the leading edge of this rapidly developing field.

The multi-stream two-day program is full of content, with 90 seminar presentations in streams including: the built environment, energy, resources, cleaner production, transport and water.

Keynote speakers from Australia and overseas will lead each session:

  • Rolfe Hartley: National President, Engineers Australia
  • Greg Bourne: CEO of WWF and former regional President of BP
  • Prof. Don Huisingh: from the Sustainable Development Centre at the University of Tennessee
  • Meg Taylor: Former Ambassador of Papua New Guinea to the United States and now Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman, International Finance Corporation
  • Anita Roper: ALCOA Director—Sustainability
  • Prof Daniela Stehlik: Foundation Chair, Stronger Communities & Inaugural Director, Alcoa Research Centre for Stronger Communities Curtin University of Technology
  • Prof. Peter Newman: Professor in City Policy and Director of Institute for Sustainability and Technology Policy, Murdoch University

Some of the papers to be presented include:

  • Future Proofing Perth Housing for Climate Change
  • Local Government & Sustainable Outcomes—CH2, A Case Study
  • The Kwinana Industrial Area: the environmental, social and economic value of an integrated industrial zone
  • The Sustainability of Uranium Mining: The Growing Implications of Known Mineral Resources and Eco-Efficiency
  • Onsite Solid Waste Management of an Urban Village- a case study
  • Cleaner Production in Design: Development of a Tool and Application to a Test Case In Mining.
  • Developing an Environmental Rating Scheme for Australian Infrastructure and Engineering Projects
  • The Equator Principles: A Potential Risk Assessment Tool For Project Developers, Engineers and Consultants Alike
  • Mathematics of Triple Bottom Line in Water Infrastructure Projects
  • Sustainability and Society: The role of voluntary behaviour change in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
  • Sustainability Disclosure in Australia’s Largest Companies
  • Development of Corporate Plans to Deliver Business Value and Address Climate Change
  • A Consulting Engineer’s Role in Sustainable Development
  • Demystifying Sustainability—Tapping in to the workplace
  • Sustainability Reporting in the Gold Mining Industry: The Need for Continual Improvement
  • Transport and Climate Change
  • Impact of liquid fuel availability and price on Australian transport and supply chain activities
  • Sustainability in practice—scoping the water futures for northern Adelaide
  • Integrated Decision Support for Water Loss Management in Water Distribution Systems in Developing Countries
  • A New Water Budgeting Tool for Sustainable Urban Landscapes
  • Assessing agroforestry as a tool for sustainable water resources management in Western Australia