Green future with clean energy – Papua New Guinea's Hydropower potential
The Government of Papua New Guinea, the largest country in the Pacific region, aims to provide electricity to 70% of its population by 2030. This webinar will present an overview of Papua New Guinea’s potential, policy and plans for hydropower development, along with some details of specific projects that have been identified for implementation as priorities including mini-hydro schemes.
Safeguards: A discussion
This webinar continued the conversation from our previous webinar on Safeguards.
Topics included emergency response, inclusion of marginalised community in communication, ensuring good standards are maintained during construction, the delays experienced by the local approval process, as well as steps to getting into Humanitarian Engineering
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Safegaurds: Why we need them
This webinar explored the importance of implementing safeguards when working to build infrastructure in less regulated environments.
It featured speakers who, while working on humanitarian and development projects, are protecting communities, workers, and the environment.
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The Tonga eruption and tsunami: Emergency in the Pacific
This webinar addressed the immediate response to the Tonga eruption and tsunami that occurred on 15 January 2022.
It featured leading experts from GFDRR and the Pacific Telecommunications Council who discussed emergency response in the Pacific.
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Humanitarian engineering: A student's perspective
Our Professor Ron Johnston Humanitarian Innovation Awards are a highlight in the engineering student calendar, attracting fierce competition amongst university undergraduates throughout Australia
In this webinar, students presented their innovative solutions in response to a broad range of diverse engineering challenges in community development and post disaster reconstruction.
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