Climate Adaptation

On-demand: Adapting Urban Catchments to Climate Change with ARR Updates (POD-25-13)


Description
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Essential knowledge for the water sector and built environment professionals.

This 2-hour course provides the latest updates to the Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) Guidelines, version 4.2, which include flood risk management and infrastructure planning in the face of climate change.

Expert presenters provide actionable insights on integrating climate science into drainage design, urban planning, and infrastructure development, with a focus on small urban catchments. Learn how to assess and adapt to escalating flood risks, manage nuisance flooding, and select the right climate scenarios for your projects.

Discover practical tools like WMAwater's Climate Change Calculator to simplify flood risk assessments. This session is a must for engineers, urban planners, and infrastructure managers looking to future-proof their work and build resilient, climate-adapted solutions.
Content
  • Pre course
  • About
  • Presumed knowledge
  • Past webinars
  • recordings
  • U1 - Introduction | Course Overview
  • U2 - Understanding climate scenarios & ARR updates
  • U3 - Demonstration: Climate Change Calculator tool | Q&A
  • U4 - Scenario selection | Adapting to higher flood risks
  • U5 - Final Q&A | Key takeaways | Wrapup
  • POST course
  • Resources
  • Feedback Survey (complete to receive certificate)
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever