Citizen Science

Citizen science is the greatest untapped resource available to research-led organisations today.

With our everyday devices, we have the technology to allow business users or community members to collect and report data. See the latest on citizen science below, including how we’re helping businesses harness its power.

Mobile alert system prevents collisions at sea

December 18, 2018

Collisions with ships are one of the most common causes of death or injury for cetaceans. The likelihood of collisions occurring will increase as the world’s reliance on ship-based transportation of goods and people increases.

Case Study: Algae Scum Identification App

August 17, 2018

Algae Scum Identification Resource Kit is an app developed by Spatial Vision in conjunction with UTS. It enables users to identify and report potentially toxic freshwater algal blooms that may be forming scums or colouring the water.