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Upcoming Events

SUSTAINABILITY EVENTS RELATING TO MSSI AND ITS THEMES

FORUM: Sustaining our Region by Knowledge Sharing

Event date: 
Friday, 31 May 2013
Event time: 
10am - 4pm
Event location: 
Wimmera Trade Training Centre (opposite University of Ballarat Horsham campus)

The aim of the day will be to build knowledge sharing connections and to develop new projects in the Wimmera that will enhance the region’s sustainability. 

Symposium: Farm profitability in a food insecure world

Event date: 
Monday, 3 June 2013

This one-day symposium hosted by the Primary Industries Adaptation Research Network (PIARN) will explore a more profitable, less emissions-intensive primary industries sector.

ART EXHIBITION: Liveable and Sustainable

Event time: 
Tuesday 30 July – Sunday 4 August 2013
Event location: 
The Atrium, Federation Square, off Flinders Street near corner of Swanston Street

MSSI Art Exhibition: Liveable and Sustainable - Melbourne's Challenge

CSIRO Science Symposium: Sustainability and the City

Event time: 
Wednesday 12 - Friday 14 June 2013
Event location: 
Melbourne (venue to be confirmed)

The majority of the world’s population now lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will have increased to 70 per cent. This special science symposium will examine the latest science developments in key fields of urban research and explore the challenges and opportunities of one of our generation’s greatest challenges - sustainable urban future.

Making Cities Liveable Conference & Sustainable Transformation Conference

Event time: 
17-19 June 2013
Event location: 
Novatel St Kilda, Melbourne

The 6th Making Cities Liveable Conference will take place in conjunction with the Sustainable Transformation Conference.

CONFERENCE: People and the Planet: Transforming the Future

Event time: 
2 - 4 July 2013
Event location: 
Storey Hall, RMIT University, 342 Swanston Street, Melbourne

We are living through a period in human history when life on this planet is in danger of becoming unsustainable for many of its species - including us.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Mathematics of Planet Earth conference

Event time: 
8 - 12 July 2013
Event location: 
Rydges, 186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

This conference will bring together the entire scientific community, to cultivate discussions and collaboration, and draw on the mathematical sciences to solve challenges faced by our planet.

Abstracts close: 31 May 2013