Brisbane the river city to host international river symposium

Australia’s River City, Brisbane, will host the International River Symposium from 8–10 September 2025, welcoming global river and climate leaders to shape the future of our waterways.

Under the theme River Revolution: Accelerating Solutions for Climate Resilience, the symposium will spotlight nature-based, practical strategies to address river pressures and strengthen climate resilience. Industry leaders, scientists, and experts will share insights and innovations aimed at safeguarding rivers worldwide.

Resilient Rivers SEQ is proud to support this year’s symposium as a silver sponsor, helping elevate the conversation around protecting waterways in South East Queensland, and beyond.

The three-day event will open with master classes and a welcome reception hosted by Resilient Rivers SEQ on Monday 8 September, followed by two days of globally renowned keynote speakers, masterclasses, thought leadership sessions, and the prestigious Thiess International River Prize Gala Dinner.

For more information: www.riverfoundation.org.au

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