Healthy Cities Conference 2010

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Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Cnr Edward & Market Sts

Brisbane

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The 2010 Healthy Cities Conference will be held at Stamford Plaza Brisbane on the 12th & 13th of July.

It will be a platform for Government and Industry sector professionals to discuss causes, effects and solutions that relate to population health, sustainability, natural resource management, transport, climate change and urban design. The Conference will examine the prerequisites for a "Healthy City".

This years conference will be held over two days, with optional tours being conducted on the 14th July 2010.

Making Cities Liveable

The Conference will feature over 70 speakers including keynote presentations along with three concurrent streams, designed to address the following themes:

Managing population and economic growth
Climate Change Adaptation
Managing Communicable Disease Outbreaks - Health Security
Population Health Management - immunisation, bio security, food safety and epidemic control
Waste Reuse Technologies
City Design - designing changes to urban life to encourage Physical Activity, Healthy Cities
Disaster Management - public welfare - recovery and rebuild
Managing Legislation and Policy
Natural Resource Management
Green Cities and Technology
Renewable Energy
Community Engagement and Planning

Looking forward to meeting you at the conference.

Peter Davey

Conference Chair

Facilitator – Michael Donovan

Michael is inaugural Chair of Queensland’s first UNESCO biosphere - Noosa Biosphere Reserve and Chair of the iconic tourism destination marketing organisation, Tourism Noosa. He has served on city planning committees in Brisbane and Sydney as both a business and community representative. As an experienced facilitator he has lead delegations for AICD into China, held entertaining hypotheticals and brings over four decades of international business experience at CEO level to his role as an entertaining and informative conference leader.

Who Should Attend

Policy makers Politicians Senior public servants City Governance personnel Public Health Administrators Academics Waste Management Professionals Natural Resources Administrators Planning Professionals Environmental Groups	Engineers Urban Designers Consultants Social planners Disaster Management Groups Elected Representatives Mayors Non-Government Agencies Community and Industry groups Students

Confirmed Keynote Presenters Include:

The Honourable John Mickel MP is the Government’s nominee for Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the 53rd Queensland Parliament. Director-General John Bradley, Director General, Department of Environment & Resource Management Professor Mike Daube, President, Public Health Association of Australia Ms Caroline Stalker, Director, Architectus	Kerry Doss, Manager City Planning, City Planning and Sustainability Division, Brisbane City Council. Councillor Krista Adams, Deputy Chair, Neighbourhood Planning and Development Assessment, Brisbane City Council Mr Mike Ritchie National Vice President Waste Management Association of Australia Mr Gilbert Rochecouste, Managing Director, Village Well
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