FOSS4G Oceania
We usually attend or sponsor conferences for a couple of different reasons; either there is an opportunity to learn something... Continue reading →
Symposium on Flora and Vegetation Surveys
Chris and I each attended a day of this Symposium that aimed to explore the issues surrounding flora and vegetation... Continue reading →
Revisiting Training in the South-West
Last week, Tracey and I did a (long!) day trip to Bunbury to deliver some training for the South West... Continue reading →
QGIS Training and the Environmental Community
When we first set up our QGIS training courses, we had no idea that we’d see so much of the... Continue reading →
Using QGIS for environmental restoration
One of the earliest projects we did using the Quantum GIS open source package was with Tranen Revegetation Systems, and... Continue reading →
Geo-referencing Archives with QGIS
A while back we posted about how we’d taken some town planning maps from the State Records Office of WA... Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Cumulative Impacts
While James and I were at the recent Fauna Survey Workshop, there was a comment about groups doing environmental surveys... Continue reading →
More QGIS Custom Training!
April seems to be the busiest month for QGIS training we’ve ever had! QGIS training has been a very successful... Continue reading →
New QGIS version 2.14
QGIS 2.14 (Essen) was released yesterday, with a stack of new features in this release (see the full changelog here), but... Continue reading →
Making historical ant data available
In 2010, as a third year environmental science student, I undertook a study project that would give me nightmares about... 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 →
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 →
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 →
South Coast NRM and GRID
In early June I took another trip down to Albany to roll out an instance of GRID and run another... Continue reading →