Energy Futures 2010 – A 12-part public seminar series
Energy Futures explores climate change and the potential for low carbon energy technology options to cost-effectively mitigate carbon emissions.
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Hosted by the Centre for Energy Technology, this series focuses on its research and technology development activities to identify and implement novel clean energy solutions. Suitable for anyone with an interest in research taking place to address the challenges posed by anticipated climate change. These seminars are free of charge and registration is not required. For further information about the series please contact us at (environment@adelaide.edu.au).
| When: | 5:00 – 7:00 pm each Wednesday in second semester, 2010. |
| Where: | Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide, North Terrace campus (click here for directions) |
Programme
| Date | Seminar Topic | Audio- | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 28 July | Climate change | |
| 2 | 4 Aug | Carbon management - policy and regulatory frameworks Convenor: Prof Christopher Findlay | |
| 3 | 11 Aug | Biomass and biofuels Convenors: A/Prof Peter Ashman and Dr David Lewis | |
| 4 | 18 Aug | Integrated energy systems Convenor: Prof Gus Nathan | |
| 5 | 25 Aug | Living with fossil fuels - the elephant in the room Convenor: A/Prof Peter Ashman | |
| 6 | 1 Sept | Carbon sequestration Convenor: Prof John Kaldi | |
| 7 | 8 Sept | Solar energy Convenor: Dr Eric Hu | |
| 8 | 15 Sept | Wind and water energy Convenor: Dr Maziar Arjomandi | |
| Mid-semester break | |||
| 9 | 6 Oct | Impacts for mining, infrastructure and/or transport sectors Convenor: Prof Stephen Grano | |
| 10 | 13 Oct | Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in water supply systems Convenors: Prof Angus Simpson and Prof Holger Maier | |
| 11 | 20 Oct | Demand management Convenor: Craig Oakeshott, AEMO | MP3 Download |
| 12 | 27 Oct | Options for the future Convenors: Prof Gus Nathan and Prof Stephen Lincoln | MP3 Download |
