Good Homes Alliance is pleased to support Enabling Water Smart Communities (EWSC) for their Autumn Webinar Series. Discover more about the project and our initial findings from key workstreams
Who it is for: practitioners in the building and water sectors that are curious about water smart communities and how to make them a reality.
What you’ll learn: you will understand what the project workstreams entail, their findings so far, and how you might engage further in the project and contribute to achieving the EWSC vision.
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Introduction to Enabling Water Smart Communities (EWSC). 25th September 1-2pm
Cat Moncrieff from CIWEM will introduce the project, explaining the challenges it’s aiming to address, the EWSC vision and framework, and what people can expect to get out of each of the webinars in the series. Register Here -
Values focus: ‘Water for People and Places’. 3rd October 1-2pm
John Hernon from Thames Water will share insights from existing water reuse systems and integrated water management plans, and implications for optimising the shared value of water reuse between developers, local authorities and water companies. Register Here -
Community focus: ‘Community perspectives and engagement with water’. 16th October 1-2pm
Ella Foggitt from the University of Manchester and Kavindra Paranage from the University of East Anglia will present initial findings from literature reviews, case study interviews and workshops with professionals and potential future residents. Register Here -
Assets focus: ‘Onsite Water Reuse’. 22nd October 1-2pm
George Warren from Anglian Water will share insights on the challenges, opportunities and costs associated with community-level water reuse schemes. This will include outcomes from a recent workshop with water company representatives, and new cost data associated with dual pipe water systems. Register Here -
Stewardship focus: ‘Community-led stewardship models for water smart communities’. Date: TBC
Stuart Edwards from United Utilities will present initial findings from research into existing stewardship models and co-designing a stewardship model.