Seeking Comments on ASCE Draft Standard Requirements for Sustainable Infrastructure
The American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE is seeking comment on its new Professional Standard Requirements for sustainable Infrastructure.
Holiday Season Office Hours
On behalf of the team at the AMCouncil, we wish you a very happy and safe festive season and an enjoyable break before it all starts again in 2021. Our office will be closed from 24 December to 10 January (inclusive).
Darwin – Hot Town, Cool City
There’s no doubt about it, Darwin is one of Australia’s hottest cities. And by hot, we mean heat-affected, as well as a cool spot for tourists moving around and exploring the great outdoors. Hot cities mean hot assets, which means more energy is required to cool them, which means more carbon emissions, which means a worsening impact on our world. We need to cool down. And that’s the aim behind the Cavenagh Street heat mitigation trial.
Asset Management Mentoring Program 2021 – applications now open
The Asset Management Council is excited to launch our 2021 Asset Management Mentoring Program
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This program aims to facilitate mentoring partnerships where experienced mentors can share advice, knowledge and experiences with mentees, resulting in a mutually beneficial professional development relationship. It pairs developing asset management professionals seeking guidance and support with more experienced practitioners who are willing to commit time and energy to the professional development of another practitioner.
November Meeting Point out now
AMCouncil October Meeting Point e-news is out now, packed with all the latest and greatest AMCouncil happenings and news from the past month, including links to some great technical maintenance, government, power, defence and data articles & content.
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Climate Risk Management
Digby Hall, director of Climatewise Design is a consulting architect and ESD consultant with over 25 years in the sustainable development field. Digby has extensive experience in leading organisations and projects from climate risk through to climate leadership using sustainability strategy and design. An engaging and motivational presenter and facilitator, Digby took the audience through the climate risk-to-reward spectrum in a webinar last night, exploring how an asset might respond to climate risk in achievable and profitable ways that can contribute to the owner’s brand strength.