Tsunami of Data for Local Government

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There has never been a more interesting time to be involved in Local Government GIS, especially in Victoria.
There is a Tsunami of new spatial data becoming available to Local Governments that may open up opportunities for delivering more spatially intelligent and reliable services.
Graeme Martin recently spoke about the challenges, opportunities and possible responses to the initiatives cropping up, and collaborative approaches to making the most of this transformative time.

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Ep 2: Making a Commitment

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It’s hard to ignore the devastation the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to lives and livelihoods around the world.

With over 1.2 billion daily visits to the John Hopkins COVID-19 dashboard, the world is desperately seeking answers. Where are the cases concentrated? How many deaths?

Understandably, there are many concerns, yet underneath it all, one question remains:

When will it end? Or rather, how will we get out this?

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Spatial Vision to Play a Key Role in Victoria’s Digital Cadastre Modernisation

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Spatial Vision is pleased to announce that it will lead the Adjustment Services stage of Victoria’s Digital Cadastre Modernisation Project. Spatial Vision is working in collaboration with Reeds Consulting and Collier Geodetic Solutions for this project.

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Spatial Excellence Recognised at the APSEA Awards

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Spatial Vision are honoured to have won the Environment & Sustainability category for the Embedding Climate Adaptation in Agriculture project along with the North East Catchment Management Authority and Natural Decisions. We were also delighted to have won the Export category award with our Geospatial Industry Strategy for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia General Commission for Surveying and FrontierSI.

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Case Study: 1800 My Options

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Spatial Vision designed and developed a web mapping application for the 1800 My Options service, in partnership with Women’s Health Victoria. The application maps and organises registered contraception, pregnancy options and sexual health service providers based on the type of provider, the services offered and other key search criteria to assist women in accessing those services as per their individual needs.

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Help For Our Heroes: Supporting Victoria’s Emergency Services

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Prior to the pandemic, the Australian bushfire season made headlines around the world. Three months on and the devastation can still be felt as bushfire recovery efforts and financial assistance have slowed amid the health crisis. However, as Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews reassures, “we have not forgotten [those affected]”, nor have we forgotten the incredible sacrifices and tireless efforts our emergency services have made and continue to make in protecting our communities.

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Ep 1: Think Global, Act Local

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Increasingly employees and leaders of organisations, including commercial businesses are asking:

How do we make a positive difference to our world?

The United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a challenge and framework for moving towards a more equitable and sustainable world for all to share now and in the future.

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Introduction to 3D Data with ArcPro

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When talking about 3D data we often think about high end fancy visualizations that give that wow factor where you can barely tell the difference between what is real and what is digital. In the spatial sciences industry we are not normally concerned with the Ultra High Definition graphics, Ray Tracing, and photorealistic texturing; normally we settle for much less because we only need the basics for analysis…

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Spatial Vision Digital Twin Capability Partnership with FrontierSI

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Spatial Vision has been a long term partner of FrontierSI and we are pleased to be included in their new Spatially Enabled Digital Twin Capability Statement. We are committed to helping build an ecosystem of integrated Digital Twins to support decision making and service delivery across a range of sectors.

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A Disastrous Bushfire Season Highlights the Need for Reliable Information

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Bushfires are synonymous with the history of Australia, pre and post European settlement. Clearly this bushfire season has been unprecedented in severity, duration and extent.

Queensland was first impacted by severe bushfires in August 2019. Prolonged drought and strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole-influenced weather conditions kicked the QLD season off earlier than usual.

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