Researching honey bees, floristics and data management
We’ve been steadily developing our research capacity at Gaia Resources, and as part of that I am now seconded to... Continue reading →
AgHack and the adventures of the Rangelands Rover
In the last weekend of July, New Jake, Tony, Voon-Li and I (with some cameos from Old Jake and Serge)... Continue reading →
WA Landcare Network Forum
I recently attended the annual WA Landcare Network (WALN) Members and Stakeholders Forum, held at the Cockburn Wetlands Education Centre. ... Continue reading →
End of Financial Year recap
We recently had our end of financial year recap day as a team, with a bit of a celebration thrown... 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 →
Mapping All Over the World
♫ And I like it, I like it… It’s been nearly four months since we released our free Environmental Quantum... Continue reading →
Social Impact Festival – how citizens are democratizing science
I recently spoke at the annual Social Impact Festival on the UWA campus. The two-hour panel discussion, entitled Effecting Change:... Continue reading →
Corridor assessment
If you’ve come across the term “linear corridor assessment,” it most likely conjures up images of highways, pipelines or major... Continue reading →
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 →
Managing archives with PROV
Over the last few months we have been working with the Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) to migrate their archival management... Continue reading →
Citizen Science on The Couch
I was recently invited to appear on the TV show – The Couch, as Marnie Giroud’s guest on her Wild... Continue reading →
Dolphin Watch Broome launched
The next phase of the Dolphin Watch partners program has been rolled out. In a previous post we discussed... Continue reading →
Supporting educators – and making your Mum proud
In an extension to our support for the future generations (like our previous student mentoring efforts), last weekend I gave... Continue reading →
Multiple (overdue) welcomes!
It’s been a very busy six months for us here at Gaia Resources, with three new team members joining us... Continue reading →
Fit-for-purpose for not-for-profit
Recently we began a project with the Royal Society of Queensland to make a new web application and online resource.... Continue reading →
A disturbance in the force
With over $12 billion dollars in new mining projects coming on board and likely to proceed (Business News Western Australia,... Continue reading →
MicroBlitz 2018 re-launch
I recently attended the re-launch of the MicroBlitz project, where the apps and website we re-built for them were one... Continue reading →
Recapping Collections
Every now and then it’s worth a review of what we’re doing. So, two weeks ago we ran an in-house... Continue reading →
You can’t beat face-to-face interaction!
Chris and I recently took a trip down to Bunbury to run a ‘show and tell’ of the new features... Continue reading →