A week of workshops
Last week was a very busy week for me. Monday is usually my “management day”, and on Tuesday I did... Continue reading →
About Piers Higgs
Piers is the founder and Director of Gaia Resources, and has worked with the environmental industry for most of his career, and has a range of experience in GIS, ecology and data management.
Scholarship and Research Projects
On Tuesday 23rd February, I went to Curtin University to present the fourth annual Gaia Resources scholarship. This scholarship is... Continue reading →
Citizen Science
When I look through our historical work, Gaia Resources has been involved in citizen science – specifically in the area... Continue reading →
Australia Day Public Holiday
Gaia Resources is closed on the 26th January for the Australia Day public holiday. We’ll all be back on Wednesday,... Continue reading →
New position closed
We have closed the recently advertised Junior Office Assistant position and are working on shortlisting and interviewing applicants. This is... Continue reading →
On a more positive note…
Just to start getting back into the habit of updating our blog in 2011, here’s a (low res) team picture... Continue reading →
First week back
It’s been a busy first week back. While I’ve been trying to get the project planning for our work with... Continue reading →
We’re back
Gaia Resources is open again for 2010. We’re spending a few days restructuring, rolling out new systems and generally coming... Continue reading →
End of Year Wrapup
As 2009 rolls to an end, it’s an opportune time for us to review the year… so here goes. We... Continue reading →
Christmas Closures
Gaia Resources will be shutting for the break at the close of business on Wednesday the 23rd December, so that... Continue reading →
Successful Data Management
I was recently asked to present to the Department of Environment and Conservation’s Nature Conservation Conference. It was a big... Continue reading →
Gaia Resources and the Atlas of Living Australia
For a while now, Gaia Resources has been involved in the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA). You can find out... Continue reading →
Rio Tinto & Birdlife Birdwatch
Piers and AJ went to the Rio Tinto and Birdlife International birdwatch event this morning, wandered around Herdsman Lake, and... Continue reading →
Wordle Number 2
It’s been a while since I last looked at our feed with a Wordle, (see here), so here it is... Continue reading →
Tweets galore
If you’re not already watching the Twitter feed from FOSS4G, have a look at http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23foss4g2009. Both Andrew (http://twitter.com/andrew_dennison) and... Continue reading →
Long weekend
Monday the 28th of September is a public holiday here in Western Australia, so our offices will be closed. Most... Continue reading →
Climatewatch launch
The Climatewatch project launched on Monday in Melbourne. We’ve been working on for some time – you can read more... Continue reading →
Citizen Science
I’ve been interested in citizen science my whole life, as you might have guessed from some of my older database... Continue reading →
More travel…
Piers will be heading to Canberra on Wednesday for a short two-day workshop with the Atlas of Living Australia, kicking... Continue reading →
Birding at Herdsman Lake
Yesterday, my Dad and I went for a birdwatch around Herdsman’s Lake as part of our Fathers Day get together. ... Continue reading →
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