Regen Brisbane/Meeanjin

ABOUT REGEN BRISBANE

Regen Brisbane/Meeanjin is a network of individuals and organisations exploring how we can work together to make Brisbane a regenerative city.

Please join us in 2021/2022 for a series of online and in-person events, which will enable us to explore how we can work together, to create innovative, Earth-centred and socially just ways for Brisbane/Meeanjin to become a regenerative city.

Regen Brisbane/Meeanjin is proudly hosted by the NENA Brisbane Hub, QUT Design Lab, Australian Earth Laws Alliance, the Greenprints Initiative and Future Dreaming Australia. More organisational partners will be listed soon!

 

HOW TO CONNECT!

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Check out our exciting draft meeting schedule for 2022!

DateMeetingNotesNotes and recordings
March 2022

1x 3 hour workshp

Details soon!

Doughnut Economics

 

Join us as we continue our community discussions, using the Doughnut Economy framework to discuss Planetary Boundaries, and socio-economic justice
April 2022

1 x 3 hour workshop

Details soon!

Doughnut Economics

 

Join us as we continue our community discussions, using the Doughnut Economy framework to discuss Planetary Boundaries, and socio-economic justice
May 2022

1 x 3 hour workshop

Details soon!

Connecting the Doughnut framework with Brisbane's Bioregional Ecological LimitsAfter exploring the Doughnut in our previous three meetings, we’ll begin the important task of connecting human socio-economic goals, with deep understanding of Brisbane's catchments and bioregion
June 2022

2 day symposium

Brisbane’s built environment & the 2032 OlympicsA special 2 day symposium show casing how Brisbane can transform its built environment to ‘live within the Doughnut’ and fit within our ecological limits more appropriately
July 2023

1 day workshop

Systems change and scenario planningJoin us for an exciting event that will show case a range of techniques for building alternative scenarios for Brisbane’s future.  We’ll use the work carried out so far by Regen Brisbane, to start creating different scenarios
(more events for 2022 will be uploaded soon)

Past Events

DateMeetingNotesNotes and recordings
July 29th & 30th

2021

Launch event & overview of Greenprints approach for creating a regenerative cityA fabulous event was held in person (60 people) and online (40 people) which set the scene for the Regen Brisbane ‘Community Think Tank’ process, based on the Greenprints approach

 

 

September 9th

2021
1pm to 3pm (AEST) via zoom

Mapping our Regen journey for the coming 18 monthsBuilding on the success of our awesome launch event, the goal of this online meeting is to help us map out our next steps together. We’ll use the Greenprints approach to flesh out the meeting plan below, and more!

 

Recording coming soon
October 21st

2021
1pm to 3pm (AEST) via zoom

Doughnut Economics – can Brisbane live within the doughnut?Let's get into the sweet stuff! This online workshop will introduce the process for helping Brisbane use the Doughnut Economic framework to live within its limits. Brisbane’s first ‘Doughnut workshop’ will focus on energy and climate change.

 

November 4th

2021
10am to 3pm (AEST) via zoom

Showcasing Regen Brisbane and our
beautiful bioregion
Regen Brisbane “side event” to the 2021 NENA Annual Conference. Join us as we show off the amazing work of Regen Brisbane, and the beautiful bioregion we live in
** working groups (facilitated by the Regen Brisbane Greenprints Team) meet November to February, to collate research and materials for the Regen Brisbane Work Book, and to share at meetings and workshops in 2022 **