Spicing up work life with a bit of field work
Sometimes shaking things up a bit in your job is exactly the ticket you need. I had that opportunity recently... Continue reading →
The NAFI app is changing the way work is planned in the field
Controlled burning is underway across the western and central parts of tropical north Australia. As we move into the dry... Continue reading →
Preview of the Territory NRM Conference 2020
The Territory NRM 2020 conference will be kicking off in Darwin on 17 November, and Chris will be teaming up with Rohan... Continue reading →
Drones for Wildlife
Over the last couple of years, Gaia Resources developed a desktop app for the team at Wildlife Drones to act... Continue reading →
All things Spatial! 🌏
As we gear up to the end of financial year it’s always good to look back on the great work... Continue reading →
RetroMaps
Gaia Resources was engaged by the State Records Office of Western Australia (SROWA) in early 2019 to design and develop... Continue reading →
Are hardcopy maps a thing of the past?
I recently travelled through the red centre of Australia which was an epic family road trip from Darwin and included... Continue reading →
Dynamic Field Guides for Insects and Flora too
You perhaps read January’s blog post on developing a simple dynamic Fungi field guide from available resources. Our GIS tiger... Continue reading →
Supporting students around the country
In the last week, two Gaia Resources team members in different parts of Australia have proudly presented their spatial industry... Continue reading →
Phenological analysis of Eucalyptus wandoo for honey bee foraging
You can read this post on the Honey Bee Products Cooperative Research Centre site (see http://www.crchoneybeeproducts.com/phenological-analysis-of-eucalyptus-wandoo-for-honey-bee-foraging/). Why not try out... Continue reading →
Challenge: Dynamic Fungi Field Guide
You hopefully read last October’s blog post on visualising available data on the collecting history of Leadbeater’s Possum in the... Continue reading →
Threatened species – mapping stories
I attended the NESP Threatened Species Recovery Hub Roadshow recently, hosted by WA’s Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions Science Division. The... Continue reading →
StateNRM takes GRID to the next level with GRID Grants
Recently we completed the first phase of a really rewarding project with the State NRM Office that was all about... Continue reading →
Controlling Mosquitoes with Technology
Last week I was at the Mosquito Control Association of Australia (MCAA) conference in Tweed Heads, presenting an update on... Continue reading →
Greener rocks…
As a geologist in the early years of my career (see right*), there was a prevailing theory that the “hard... Continue reading →
BCCVL Workshops
Over the past few weeks we’ve attended a couple of different events hosted by Biodiversity and Climate Change Virtual Laboratory... Continue reading →
GRID Refresher training
As part of the State Natural Resource Management (NRM) Capability Grant funding, and our project to enhance GRID features in... Continue reading →
Open data and innovation in Queensland
Last Friday Gaia Resources was invited to Queensland’s International Open Data Day event, so I went along to set up... Continue reading →
Atlas of Environmental Health – Medical Entomology Update!
Last week the team here at Gaia Resources (led by Serge) released a new web update for the Medical Entomology... Continue reading →
Parks and Green Space Surveys
Following on from previous work we did on the Public Open Space (POS) Tool (see our project wrap up here)... Continue reading →