QGIS leaping ahead
Quantum GIS (QGIS) is really taking off as a free, open source Geographic Information System (GIS) package across the environmental (and... Continue reading →
When Collections become GLAM
I’m just back from a short trip to Sydney last week where Barbara Reed (Recordkeeping Innovation), James Bullen (Hudson Molonglo)... Continue reading →
Marine Parks of WA in your pocket…
Earlier this year, we started working on the Marine Parks iOS app for the Department of Parks and Wildlife. This... Continue reading →
Going Bananas
It’s probably become quite clear to our regular blog readers that we seem to have somehow established a second office... Continue reading →
Using Virtual Reality to assist decision making
We’ve been working and partnering with some Queensland based Natural Resource Management (NRM) groups to expand the services we offer... Continue reading →
The #nodolphin story
(or, Why Absence Records are Important) Here at Gaia Resources we have been supporting the Dolphin Watch program within the... Continue reading →
QGIS version 2.16 released (and training!)
QGIS is the world’s best open source (and free) desktop GIS software and it just keeps getting better. Want to... Continue reading →
Showcasing Western Australian New Music
We have been working for quite some time on the Western Australian New Music Archive (WANMA), and recently we finished... Continue reading →
Phytophthora Dieback – Visualising Sampling Effort
While at the recent Dieback Information Group conference I had a few discussions with the Project Dieback team, driven by... Continue reading →
GovHack 2016
GovHack is annual event where people are invited to attend an intensive weekend-long hack to use open government data to... Continue reading →
The State of Dieback
Last week’s theme for James and I was Dieback. During the week, I have been wondering how many people we know,... Continue reading →
Behind the scenes at the Western Australian Museum
Alex, Morgan and I were lucky enough to recently do a tour of the Western Australian Museum’s new wet store... Continue reading →
Fauna Surveys and Technology
Last week, James and I attended an Environmental Consultants Association (ECA), Environmental Institute of Australia and New Zealand (EIANZ) and... Continue reading →
Dolphin Watch App Training by the River
On Tuesday night Alex, Gary and Tracey attended a Dolphin Watch app training session on the South Perth foreshore, run... Continue reading →
Dolphins or Sharks?
A while ago, Piers set another of his “challenges” about looking at sharks and dolphin sightings in the Swan River... Continue reading →
Helping protect the Goldfields Nullarbor region
We have been working with Ross Wood from the Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association (GNRBA) to help target the work... Continue reading →
Corals of the World – Beta launched
For the last couple of years, we’ve been working with Charlie Veron, Mary Stafford-Smith, Emre Turak and Lyndon DeVantier on... Continue reading →
National NRM Conference
Morgan and I went to the 6th National NRM conference in Coffs Harbour this week. It was a bit of... Continue reading →
Shark Bay Drone Survey
As per our initial ‘dry run’ to test the equipment we finally received a favourable weather window to carry out... Continue reading →
ALA Science Symposium
I recently got the opportunity to present at the third Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) Science Symposium, held at the... Continue reading →