2015 in Review
Previously, I’ve taken some time around Christmas to write about the highlights of the last 12 months, and I thought... Continue reading →
CSIRO pilots CollectiveAccess
Over the past few months, our Collections team at Gaia Resources have been working with a multi-disciplinary team from CSIRO... Continue reading →
Mapping Citizen Science Projects
We’ve recently created a citizen science project webmap on our Citizen Science Hub where people can view the current citizen... Continue reading →
Citizen Science Presentations
I recently gave two presentations on citizen science, to quite different audiences! Firstly, I gave a presentation on aspects of... Continue reading →
Hacking the Archives
We’ve been working with the State Records Office of Western Australia for a few years now on their archives system... Continue reading →
Celebrating Innovation in NRM
James and I had a quick road trip to Bunbury for the 2015 South West Catchments Council (SWCC) Celebration conference.... Continue reading →
Environmental QGIS Training Special
Our Environmental QGIS Training course has been going great guns all around the south west of Western Australia with over... Continue reading →
Adding Australian National Species List names to CollectiveAccess
We recently added a plugin to CollectiveAccess to reference names from the Australian National Species Lists.
The importance of data
Throughout the entire time Gaia Resources has been operating, data has been the key to many of our projects. Particularly... Continue reading →
iAwards 2015
Alex and I were in Melbourne back in August for the national iAwards, where the Dolphin Watch project (at least the... Continue reading →
Happy Campers
We’re pleased to announce that our latest app, CampingMate, which we built for Department of Parks and Wildlife is now... Continue reading →
Environmental QGIS Training – back in the South West
I am starting to feel like a local for all my enjoyable trips down to gorgeous Albany. This trip was... Continue reading →
Kangaroo Island / Victor Harbour Dolphin Watch
Today we released a new project on our Citizen Science Hub, this one for Kangaroo Island / Victor Harbor Dolphin... Continue reading →
The State of Natural Resource Management in 2015
We’re just back from the State Natural Resource Management (NRM) conference, where Gaia Resources was a Gold Sponsor. This is... Continue reading →
Monitoring Marri Canker in South West WA
Tuesday was an interesting day. I attended the Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS) conference in Fremantle and presented a paper... Continue reading →
Archives online
Back in July 2012 Gaia Resources started on a project with the State Records Office (SRO), to help with the... Continue reading →
A day in the sun!
A software engineer, a taxonomist, an environmental scientist and a spatial ecologist walk into a community science event… Well, it’s... Continue reading →
Nine Months at Parks and Wildlife
For the past nine months I have working on-site at the Department of Parks and Wildlife (Parks and Wildlife) on... Continue reading →
Welcome to Jake!
Hi, my name is Jake Geddes and I am the newest Spatial Analyst at Gaia Resources. I have been here... Continue reading →
Australian Citizen Science Association Conference
Alex and I flew back from the inaugural Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) in Canberra on Sunday. I don’t think... Continue reading →