Event resources

Ian Kininmonth

Resources such as powerpoint presentations and links associated with particular events hosted by Transition Town Vincent.

Making a Black Cockatoo Pocket Forest Demystified – Thursday 4th December 2025

Making a Black Cockatoo Pocket Forest Demystified dec 2025 – This uses the framework based on pocket forest guidelines developed by Toulouse en Transition 

There is an intent to adapt these guidelines to Western Australian conditions

World Soil Day – Dialing Down Urban Heat Using Healthy Soils – Friday 5th December 2025

World Soils Day 2025 – Healthy Soil for Healthy Cities – Dialing Down Urban Heat Using Healthy Soil

Handout – Dialing Down Urban Heat Using Healthy Soils

Presentations

Ian Kininmonth – Dialing Down Urban Heat Using Healthy Soil – Context

Dr George Crisp Why Urban Heat is a Major Health Problem slides

Professor Lyn Abbott Restoring Sand to Healthy Soil to Mitigate Urban heat

Dr Grey Coupland – Dialing Down Urban Heat Using Miyawaki Pocket Forests (unfortunately Grey was not able to join us but these tow resources provide an overview of the work she is doing and the benefits in relation to urban heat. Video – Planting pocket forests with the next generation of eco warriors

Professor Nathi Bolan Soil Health and Carbon Storage in Community Gardens in the Perth Metropolitan Area