Video Storytelling for Local News, Katoomba Saturday 19 August 11am-4pm at the Planetary Health Clubhouse, lower ground level of former Katoomba Golf Club, Acacia St, Katoomba Learn foundational skills for video storytelling from award winning local filmmaker Kalani Gacon. This workshop will explore principles of cinematography, audio design, editing and Read more…
Community Net Zero Workshop, Springwood Sunday 6 August, 2023 10am-3pm Blue Mountains Theatre and Community Hub, Springwood Having been declared a natural disaster area five times in just four years, once for fire and four times for extreme wet weather events, Blue Mountains City Council is reaching out to all Read more…
UNSW Education Focussed Retreat Keynote Address “From Little Things Big Things Grow” Keynote Address by Lis Bastian Blue Mountains Planetary Health Initiative 7pm Sunday 6 August 2023 The Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort, Pokolbin, Hunter Valley The Keynote address will focus on systemic change to reduce disaster risk and restore planetary Read more…
Solutions Storytelling in Katoomba Saturday 22 July 10 am – 1 pm: Introduction to Solutions Storytelling 2 – 3:30 pm: Pitch a story for publication at the Planetary Health Clubhouse, lower ground level of former Katoomba Golf Club, Acacia St, Katoomba Workshop (10 – 1): This workshop introduces practices from Read more…
Dr Glenn Albrecht: Exiting the Anthropocene and Entering the Symbiocene 6.45 for 7pm Thursday 26 October National Parks & Wildlife Meeting Room Acacia St Katoomba FREE EVENT Registration essential here For more information ring Lis on 0407 437 553 or email planetaryhealth@bmcc.nsw.gov.au To move beyond the Anthropocene, the geological epoch Read more…
Transformations Conference 2023 An international gathering to catalyse transformative change Implementing Planetary Health in the Blue Mountains, Australia 13 July 2023 3.00 – 4.15pm University of Technology, Sydney The Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) and the UTS Transdisciplinary School are co-hosting the 2023 Transformations Conference. Over three days, a Read more…
Wentworth Falls Garden Club Guest Speaker: Lis Bastian on the Blue Mountains Planetary Health Initiative 11 May, 2023 10.30am Wentworth Falls School of Arts Lis will discuss the Planetary Health program being designed to help Blue Mountains communities reduce the risk of disaster. She will also share examples of Read more…
Master of Public and Environmentally Sustainable Health University of Notre Dame, School of Medicine Climate change, environmental degradation, and biodiversity loss present urgent, complex challenges to human health and to health systems. This new Master of Public and Environmentally Sustainable Health equips you with the essential public health skills and specialised Read more…
Two Wolves Digest call for submissions. They publish content that is funny, chaotic, silly, surreal, satirical and crude. They also seek out content that is smart, thoughtful, considered, and kind. Two Wolves Digest occupies the space between low brow and high brow culture. 6 submission cycles per year. _ Create NSW Small Read more…
Flexible/ Multiple Location Horticulture Researcher, Gardening Australia ABC (8 October) Regional Conservation Officer, Biodiversity Conservation Trust (2 October) Program Support Officer, Biodiversity Conservation Trust (2 October) Carbon Project Manager – Productive Ag, Climate Friendly Bush Regeneration Crew Members, Toolijooa Environmental Restoration Bush Regeneration and Revegetation, Greater West Landscapes Tree Planters Read more…
Sweet Water & Planetary Health Talk by Lis Bastian Saturday 1 April 1:30pm Lower level, Old Katoomba Golf Clubhouse This event is part of a Community Information Day on the former Katoomba Golf Course to give everyone an opportunity to learn more about, and provide feedback into, the Draft Precinct Read more…