Archive for January, 2009

“Cities Alive!” North American study tour in October 2009

“CitiesAlive!” is the theme of a North American study tour for Australian and New Zealand built-environment experts in October, 2009.
The two-week study tour will present climate change solutions through urban greenery, and will propel green roof and green wall technology into Australia’s sustainable urban design.
Editors and journalists of built environment publications are a major target [...]

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Fund-raising starts for Brisbane’s green infrastructure education

Fund-raising of $65,000 has begun for an innovative Green Infrastructure Education Shed for Brisbane.
The proposed Shed is a project of three organizations – the Rotary Club of Carindale, Green Roofs Australia Inc. and the Bulimba Creek Catchment Coordinating Committee (B4C).
B4C has agreed to locate the Green Infrastructure Education Shed at its new plant nursery on [...]

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