NRM and Regional Land Partnerships
At the moment, the Australian Natural Resource Management (NRM) community is in the midst of responding to the Regional Land... Continue reading →
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Online Training
Gaia Resources has run office-based environmentally-focused Quantum GIS (QGIS) training for a number of years, both at our premises and... Continue reading →
Mapping our History – and our Future
I did mention in my last blog that my brain was fizzing away about Archives… so much so, that when I... Continue reading →
Symbolise in GRID just got a whole lot more interesting
Natural Resource Management (NRM) staff and Landcare groups have been using our Geographic Reporting and Information Database (GRID) system for... Continue reading →
Sharing, Data and GRID
We launched another GRID instance a week ago with a final training session for their staff and community groups, run... Continue reading →
Wildcare Helpline
Another of our apps for the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (formerly the Department of Parks and Wildlife) has... Continue reading →
Filtering in GRID
As a project manager at Gaia Resources, I work on a range of projects involving development of environmentally focused systems,... Continue reading →
Testing citizen science
We posted a teaser picture yesterday on our Gaia Resources Facebook account of some of the testing that we are... 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 →
CSIRO steps ahead with CollectiveAccess
This is pretty exciting news for us, and we think for the whole Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museum (GLAM) community.... Continue reading →
Smaller Archives, Technology and Forever.
Last week I presented to the Victorian Branch of the Australian Society of Archivists about the work that Gaia Resources does... Continue reading →
Supporting the Night Parrot
A while back we had a call from the Night Parrot Recovery Team (led by Allan Burbidge) asking if we... Continue reading →
Spatial Transformations
I was back to Sydney again last week for the Co-operative Research Centre for Spatial Information (CRCSI) conference, with the... Continue reading →
Down the Rabbit Hole with Archives
“But I don’t want to go among mad people,” Alice remarked. “Oh, you can’t help that,” said the Cat: “we’re... 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 →
Inspiring Communication
Just before Easter, Gaia Resources coordinated the running of another Citizen Science workshop at the 2016 Communicate to Inspire event,... Continue reading →
Citizen Science in Brisbane
Recently, Inspiring Australia asked us to be involved in their Citizen Science Forum in Brisbane, and so I trekked across... Continue reading →
Australian Citizen Science Association Conference
Alex and I flew back from the inaugural Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) in Canberra on Sunday. I don’t think... Continue reading →
Gaia Resources Citizen Science Hub
This afternoon Alex and I fly out to Canberra for the inaugural Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) conference, where Gaia... Continue reading →
Citizen Science and Prawns
Prawn Watch is a citizen science project run by the Swan River Trust’s River Guardians program aimed at increasing the... Continue reading →