The Impact of Climate Change and Extreme Events on Ports

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Climate change and extreme weather events pose growing challenges to the resilience of port infrastructure, affecting operations today and threatening greater impacts in the future. What steps can Queensland's ports take to mitigate and adapt to these challenges? Join us in Brisbane for an engaging full-day workshop hosted by PIANC AU-NZ. This event will bring together industry experts to explore current issues and share innovative solutions for the sustainability of port infrastructure.
Highlights of the day include:
- 08:30am to 09:00am: Registration
- 09:00am to 09:15am: Introduction and Welcome
- 09:15am to 10:30am: Session 1 - Understanding climate change and cyclones in QLD
- 11:00am to 12:30pm: Session 2 - Tropical Cyclone Alfred Experiences
- 13:30pm to 15:00pm: Session 3 - Planning for Climate Change Adaptation Across QLD Ports
- 15:30pm to 17:00pm: Panel Discussion: Adopting Climate Change Strategies for QLD Ports
- 17:00pm to 18:00pm: Networking
PIANC events count towards your Professional Development Plan (PDP).
Date
Tuesday 13 May 2025 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Engineers Australia
Level 9, 340 Adelaide St, Brisbane QLD 4000