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How do we design cities that work in harmony with water, rather than against it?

In this episode of Our Water Connection, we explore Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) with Mellissa Bradley, Senior Asset Planner at SA Water and the Program Director of Water Sensitive SA.

With over 30 years of experience in stormwater and wastewater reuse, Mellissa is at the forefront of developing integrated water management solutions for Greater Adelaide.

Together, we dive into:

💧 What Water Sensitive Urban Design is and why it matters

🏙️ The shift from traditional hard-engineering solutions to nature-based approaches

🔍 Challenges in implementing WSUD and how communities can get involved

This episode was recorded in Kaurna Country and Peramangk Country.

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How does Australia contribute to solving water challenges beyond its borders?

In this episode of Our Water Connection, we sit down with Michael Wilson, CEO of eWater Group, to explore Australia’s role in global water security.

With over 25 years of experience in international development, water resource management, and governance, Michael shares how Australian expertise is shaping water access, equity, and resilience worldwide.

Michael shared about:

🔹 The connection between international water efforts and the Sustainable Development Goals.

🔹 How Australia supports global water initiatives through partnerships and innovation.

🔹 A real-world example of cooperation and two-way learning.

This episode was recorded on Kaurna Country and Ngunnawal Country.

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What Can We Learn From Remote Communities About Water Resilience?

Welcome to the Season Two premiere of Our Water Connection! We’re kicking off 2025 with an inspiring conversation featuring Catherine Vero, the inaugural recipient of the AWA Chris Davis AM Fellowship.

With over 25 years of experience in the water industry, Catherine has dedicated her career to addressing the unique challenges of delivering safe and secure water to remote Indigenous communities across Australia.

In this episode, Catherine shares:

✔️ What homelands are and why they’re essential.

✔️ The complexities of water management in remote areas.

✔️ Lessons from Indigenous resilience and knowledge.

✔️ How the Chris Davis Fellowship is driving transformative water initiatives.

This episode was recorded on Kaurna Country and Wurundjeri Country of the Kulin Nation, with a special connection to Arrernte Country.

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