2024 National Banksia Sustainability Awards – Healthy Planet, Healthy People Award – Winner

  • Liyanage, Liwan (Recipient), Runcie, Peter (Recipient), Prior, Jason (Recipient), Tovey, Andrew (Recipient), Hu, Tom (Recipient), McIntyre, Erica (Recipient), Vardonlakis, Sotaris (Recipient), Barns, Sarah (Recipient), Gill, Asif (Recipient) & Riley, Mathew (Recipient)

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The OPENAIR project won the Healthy Planet, Healthy People Award at the 35th National Banksia Sustainability Awards in April, 2024. The awards are the longest-running and most prestigious sustainability awards in Australia.

My contributions:
In the OPENAIR Project, I led one of six workstreams, contributing to its development and execution. I organized a workshop at WSU, contributed to the project proposal, and invited councils to participate. I also developed an online survey, presented at two workshops, and documented my workstream’s outcomes. Additionally, I showcased how environmental monitoring can identify disease hotspots and environmental risk factors, supporting public health management.
Awarded dateApr 2024
Degree of recognitionNational

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