[Pil-pc-oceania] W.A. Desert Greening/Saving Landscapes Workshops: OCT

Deb Guildner bocor at bigbutton.com.au
Tue Sep 11 09:58:32 EST 2007


Go to www.extension.uwa.edu.au 



EXTENSION COURSES: Special Events/Visiting Speakers 


CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE: THINK FUTURE ACT NOW (2 LECTURES) (0752794) 
Enquries to ndolan at cyllene.uwa.edu.au 

Spring School 

Tue Wed 7.30-9pm Oct 23 24 




Don't miss this opportunity to hear four of Australia's most prominent speakers and activists on critical issues associated with climate change. Bill Mollison is widely known as founder of the Permaculture Institute. Environmental scientist, lecturer, author and researcher, Bill has initiated numerous ecological projects around the world and has received many major awards. 

Peter Andrews is author of Back from the Brink, in which he describes his radical new approach to restoring our deteriorating environment and sustaining us as a nation into the future. Peter's work was shown on the ABC's 'Australian Story' and became the most popular feature in the program's history. 

Callum Coates, scientist and athour of Living Energies, spent many years collating and editing the works of the brilliant Austrian forester, scientist and inventor Victor Schauberger. Callum explores Schauberger's predictios on deforestation and his ground-breaking work on water systems, energy and resources. 

John Law is a rehabilitation expert and Managing Director of Minesite Rehabilitation Services. John will discuss his work as director of a $10 million Japanese financed project to assess the potential of arid lands as carbon sinks to mitigate global warming, the promising results and the restrictions imposed by Australia's reluctance to join the Kyoto protocol. 

Dr Peter Dingle, a regular presenter on health and environmental issues in the Australian media, will chair the series. 

You can enrol in one or both lectures. Enrolling in this unit covers both lectures at a discounted price. 

There is also a discounted price for students and concession card holders. You will need to bring your student or concession card to the lectures. 

0752794 (0752791 + 0752792) Tue Wed 7-9.30pm Oct 23 24 $68 (students, concession card holders and groups of 10 or more $5 

BILL MOLLISON AND JOHN LAW: DESERT GREENING 

0752791 Tue 7-9.30pm Oct 23 

PETER ANDREWS AND CALLUM COATES: SAVING AUSTRALIA'S LANDSCAPE 

0752792 Wed 7-9.30pm Oct 24 


This lecture series is part sponsored by Fugro and H2O Resources 
MAXIMUM ENROLMENTS: 300 
Standard - $68.00 Student/Concession - $58.00 
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