Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Cnr Edward & Market Streets

Brisbane, Queensland

 

 

 

 

 

Mon July 12th - Tue 13th 2010

Optional Tours Wed 14th July 2010

 

 

Call For Papers is now open.

 

Abstract submission is open until the 30th March 2010.


All speakers will be notified of the status of their submission by the 7th April 2010.


Provisional program published 14th April 2010 on this website.

 

 

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Download the Sponsorship & Exhibitor Prospectus here.

 

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 keynote presentations along with three concurrent streams, designed to address the below 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

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:

 

Director-General John Bradley, Director General, Department of Environment & Resource Management

 

Councillor Krista Adams,

Deputy Chair, Neighbourhood Planning and Development Assessment, Brisbane City Council

 

Professor Mike Daube,

President, Public Health Association of Australia

 

 

Mr Gilbert Rochecouste,

Managing Director, Village Well

 

Mr Rupert Posner,

Director, The Climate Group

 

Ms Caroline Stalker,

Director, Architectus

 

 

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Supporters

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A special thank you to our major supports in 2009:

                 

 


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