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Presented by: Mick Bourke Chairman, EPA Victoria. Sustainable Environment: How can TAFE contribute?. What is Sustainable Development?. Challenges of the past. Challenges of today. The Age, 30/04/2005. Australian temperature increase. Local impacts – Drought.
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Presented by: Mick Bourke Chairman, EPA Victoria Sustainable Environment: How can TAFE contribute?
Challenges of today The Age, 30/04/2005
Local impacts – Drought Source: Australian Government: GeoScience Australia website – www.ga.gov.au
Changing landscape • Environmental regulations • Environment & Resource Efficiency Plans • Emission Trading Scheme • Carbon management
Opportunity for your sector Education EMS Community
Major Achievements • Kangan Batman TAFE: • Design and construction of 5-star Automotive Centre for Excellence • Swinburne University of Technology: Development of dedicated sustainability courses
Educating for future generations “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” - Greek Proverb