Presentations to Climate Adaptation Conference 2018
HARC’s Phillip Jordan and Declan O’Shea attended the Climate Adaptation Conference in 2018 Melbourne. The conference was run by the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) and Engineers Australia. Phillip presented two papers: “Managing Urban Water Demands, the Challenges Presented by Climate Change” – lead author Russell Beatty “Incorporating Climate Change Projections for Rainfall […]
Managing Future Water Demands May Just be a Little More Interesting Than we Thought
HARC’s Russell Beatty recently presented at @Ozwater18 on the impact of key economic and socioeconomic drivers on future residential water demands. Econometric analysis across a number of cities across Australia and New Zealand has shown that rising real household incomes has the potential to exert upward pressure on water demands. The tremendously successful demand management […]
HARC welcomes new team members
HARC has welcomed Anya jones-Gill, Declan O’Shea and Katherine Szabo to the team. Check out the team page for their profiles.
Declan O’Shea wins Sir Ronald East Prize
Congratulations to HARC’s Declan O’Shea who was awarded the 2018 Sir Ronald East prize. This annual prize is awarded by the Victorian Water Engineering Branch of Engineers Australia for the best final year undergraduate research project. Declan’s research topic was Parameterisation of SWMOD for design flood loss estimation using AWRA-L attributes. For this study, the […]
Australian Water Partnership trip to Jordan
HARC was pleased to be invited by Aither to be part of an Australian Water Partnership funded team to travel to Jordan to discuss water reform and water resource planning with the Jordanian Ministry of Water and Irrigation (MWI) and other key stakeholders. The project followed on from Aithers’ first trip to Jordan in August […]
Peter Hill presents at International Dam Safety Conference 2018, India
As part of an Australian Water Partnership initiative, HARC participated in the International Dam Safety Conference 2018 in Kerala, India. https://www.damsafety.in/idsc2018/. The conference was organised by India Central Water Commission under the Ministry of Water Resources as part of the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP). The conference was attended by some 600 delegates. Peter […]
