The Flood Management Strategy Port Phillip and Westernport 2021–2031 was co-designed with local government and key agencies. During the strategy’s development, it was acknowledged that councils have different levels of skills and expertise. Identifying and bridging these skill gaps is vital to effectively plan for and manage flooding.

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Session recordings

2024 series

Capacity building

Session 1: Adaptive planning (11 June 2024)

Session 2: Innovative flood solutions (18 June 2024)

Session 3: Multi-benefit solutions (20 June 2024)

Session 4: Asset management 101 (25 June 2024)

Knowledge sharing sessions

Permeable paving toolkit (9 May 2024)

2023 sessions

Session 1: Introduction to flooding & Flood Resilient Guide (6 September 2023)

Session 2: Water sensitive urban design and other opportunities that link to flood management (4 October 2023)

Guest speaker: Dr Natalie Barron, Principal Water Officer, and Dr Vassiliki Boulomytis, Senior Water Officer City of Port Phillip.

Session 3: Introduction to flooding (planning) (13 October 2023)

Session 4: Climate change impacts coastal and non-coastal catchments (1 November 2023)