NAFI Fire Information App
Gaia Resources worked closely with the Northern Australia and Rangelands Fire Information (NAFI) to design and build the app, which you... Continue reading →
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Fire information app launch
Today marks the launch of the NAFI Fire Information app by the team at Charles Darwin University (CDU) responsible for maintaining Northern... Continue reading →
Fire mapping QGIS plugin
Within my first two weeks of moving to Darwin, Rohan Fisher from the Darwin Centre for Bushfire Research invited me... Continue reading →
Savanna Fire Forum Review
Well, the sun has set on another Savanna Fire Forum, and what a sunset delegates were treated to in Darwin... Continue reading →
Savanna Fire Forum Preview
This week I am attending the North Australia Savanna Fire Forum, a two-day meeting that aims to facilitate discussion and... Continue reading →
Bushfire Planning
In early 2018, Gaia Resources were asked to provide GIS support and strategic consultancy to Bushfire Prone Planning (BPP). With... Continue reading →
2022 in Review
2022 is about to come to an end and so it’s customary for us to do an end of the... Continue reading →
Wildlife corridors: a spatial analysis approach to restore and protect habitats
One of the side effects of urban and agricultural development is vegetation fragmentation, which affects biodiversity conservation and environmental quality.... Continue reading →
Biodiversity spatial data challenges and solutions
In this blog, we’ll explore some of the challenges and solutions around managing the spatial aspects of biodiversity data. Claire... Continue reading →
Satellite platforms: free and open data for environmental monitoring
My colleague Rocio recently wrote about her team winning a NASA global hackathon, with their prototype solution to monitor movement... Continue reading →
NASA’s Space App Challenge: identifying landslide risk using remote sensing data
During the first weekend of October I took part in NASA’s Space App Challenge, also known as “the world’s largest... Continue reading →
Open source software and open data
Perth is about to host the FOSS4G Oceania Conference (Perth Hub) on 12-13 November 2021, and up here in Darwin I’m... Continue reading →
Continuing the Climate Change Conversations
While I have been to each of the Future Led event series being run by our partners Liquid Interactive, the... Continue reading →
A platform for monitoring forest canopy cover
We recently completed a technical investigation into leveraging Sentinel satellite imagery for monitoring forest canopy cover in forested areas in... Continue reading →
Forest Canopy Change Detection
In early 2021, the Forest Fire Management group at the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) engaged Gaia Resources... Continue reading →
Wrapping up another financial year
Another financial year has passed – marking the 17th year since I set up Gaia Resources back in 2004, and... Continue reading →
Checking in with our (spatial) Data Scientists
Our Data Science team meet regularly to talk about our workloads, upcoming projects and emerging technologies. With software engineers, business... 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 →
Our mobile apps – a recap
Following on from our recent posts on the NAFI Fire Information and Slug Sleuth apps, we thought it would be... Continue reading →
Slug Sleuth mobile app updates
Following on from last week’s blog on the launch of the NAFI Fire Information app, we thought we’d mention some... Continue reading →