PROGRAM OUTLINE

Climate Change and Renewable Energy

An opportunity to explore with local governments the practicalities of securing social license and community engagement around renewable energy projects

Disaster Recovery and Resilience

A panel session designed to explore current support available for disaster events, resilience during and after disasters, telecommunications and future disaster mitigation challenges

Service Delivery Housing, Communications, Skills and Capacity

An opportunity to discuss service delivery including skills shortages across the local government sector, the Housing Accord and national homelessness plan and managing an ageing population.

Peri-Urban Councils and Regional Cities

An opportunity for a more open discussion to ascertain the experience and challenges of peri-urban councils and regional cities