Showcase conference 2021 – Recordings available now - Environment & liveability projects and advice - official NRM group for SEQ

NEWS & EVENTS

: 14 December 2021

Showcase conference 2021 – Recordings available now

: 14 December 2021

Healthy Land & Water is pleased to present the recorded segments of its premier environmental event for South East Queensland in 2021.

Program & recordings

Attendees at the one-day event were treated to an engaging showcase of impactful work for the region, including:

Launch of the refreshed NRM Plan draft for public consultation for SEQ.
Launch the 2021 Report Card and celebrate the 21st birthday of the Report Card for SEQ.
Reveal of the next-gen of future planning and reporting – Future Card.
Profiled two decades of projects and actions that will ensure SEQ’s sustainability into the future, aligned with the NRM plan.
Engaging panels delving into the Sustainable Development Goals and getting the catchment green Olympics ready.

OPENING & KEYNOTES			Session host: Julie McLellan
09:00 am	Welcome and safety briefing	Julie McLellan, CEO, Healthy Land & Water
09:05 am	Welcome to Country & 20000 years of action	Shannon Ruska, Tribal Experiences
09:30 am	Opening address	Stephen Robertson, Chair, Healthy Land & Water
9:40 am	Minister address: Resetting direction – NRM Plan draft released for public consultation	The Hon Sussan Ley MP Australian Government, Minister for the Environment Grace Muriuki Strategic Science Manager, Healthy Land & Water

SESSION 1: COLLABORATION AS A SUPERPOWER: AMPLIFYING IMPACT			Session host: Grace Muriuki
11:00 am	Report Card 2021 – Marking 21 years of monitoring and reporting for South East Queensland & Unveiling Report Card 2021 results	The Hon Meaghan Scanlon MP, Minister for the Environment Rod Connolly, Chair of Science Committee
11:15 am	A taster of some of the great projects across the region Healthy Land and Water team members: Shannon Mooney, Ross Bigwood, Paul Donatiu, Rachael Nasplezes, Dennis Gannaway, Mark Waud. Q&A moderated by Andrew O’Neill Citizen science upsurgence Sustainable agriculture innovated Biodiversity wins threat Threatened species protection wins Climate action Everything is connected: farm to bay

SESSION 2: SHAPING FUTURE SEQ: THE NEXT GENERATION IS HERE			Session host: Andrew O’Neill
1:30 pm	Panel session: Sustainable Development Goals: Partnership for the region	Panel moderator: Pip Courtney, ABC-TV Landline Panellists: Dr Claire Brolan, UQ Centre for Policy Futures Craig Wilson, Port of Brisbane Hugh Possingham, Queensland Chief Scientist Melissa Impiazzi, Healthy Land & Water Board Simon Costanzo, Darwinian

2:30 pm	Sneak peek Future Card	The Right Hon. Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Adrian Schrinner, Chair of the Council of Mayors Simon Costanzo, Darwinian Andrew O’Neill, Chief Operating Officer, Healthy Land & Water

SESSION 3: OUR FUTURE CATCHMENT: GREEN OLYMPICS READY			Session host: Scott Jose
3:30 pm	Panel session: *Getting green Olympics ready: Future SEQ needs a green and gold revolution!*	Panel moderator: Pip Courtney, ABC-TV Landline Panellists: Cameron Costello, Deputy Chair at Queensland Tourism Industry Council Cate Campbell, Olympian Andrew O’Neill, Chief Operating Officer, Healthy Land and Water Tim Wright, Program Manager /Branch Manager, Brisbane City Council Councillor Krista Adams, Deputy Mayor Brisbane City Council, Chair of City Planning and Economic Development
SESSION 4: INVESTING IN OUR FUTURE CATCHMENT: MAKING IT HAPPEN			Session host: Corey Davis
4:30 pm	The big picture: Building the prosperity, liveability, and sustainability of our ‘future region’: our path to delivering impact.	Julie McLellan, CEO, Healthy Land & Water
4:50 pm	In song form: 21 years of impact for South East Queensland	Bill Dennison, Darwinian
4:55 pm	Closing	Stephen Robertson, Chair, Healthy Land & Water
*5:00 pm*	*Conference close*