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Australia Burns

  • Venture Cafe Sydney 58 Waterloo Road Macquarie Park, NSW, 2113 Australia (map)

NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) will attend Venture Cafe’s Australia Burns to contribute to the conversation around new approaches to mitigating and preventing bushfires.

To date a reported 27 people have tragically lost their lives, 25m+ acres of land has been destroyed, over 2,000 homes decimated with an emergency response from over 2,700 firefighters and 3,000 ADF reservists.

In 2020, Venture Cafe Sydney have dedicated Thursday 30 January and Thursday 6 February to kick-start a collaborative movement to bring together researchers, investors, entrepreneurs, government and practitioners in a conversation around new approaches to mitigating and preventing bushfires.

Program for Thursday 30 January:

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Do-Tank: investment in bushfire relief, recovery and risk reduction

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Fire Crisis Pitch Relief

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Fire Crisis Community Brains Trust: Part I

For more information on each event and how to join click here:

#AUSTRALIABURNS

#SmartSensing

Earlier Event: 30 January
Inland Growth Summit 2020
Later Event: 31 January
ISU Adelaide Conference 2020