Over the last 7 years, Spatial Vision has successfully
delivered many hundreds of projects for a broad range
of clients. The following projects provide a sample
of the types of services that we offer.
A Fox Predation Risk Calculator
Client: Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research,
Parks Victoria
GIS-based solutions provide better tools for problem
solving and analysis of trends and patterns, thus allowing
better allocation of resources
Analysis
and Visualisation of Groundwater Management Units
Client: Simon Baker, Department of Sustainability and
Environment – Office of Water, Victoria
Geospatial
analysis technology and Virtual Reality Mark Up Language
(VRML) assists the Department of Sustainability and
Environment in managinging the ground water units across
the state of Victoria.
A mobile application for field staff to plan and
record meter installations including not only their
location, but also a range of textual data and even
sketches.
Australian Greenhouse Office Satellite Image Mosaics
Client: Carbon Accounting Team, Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra
The development and implemention of a methodology to prepare over 900 mosaics from approximately 2000 individual LANDSAT TM and MSS satellite images between 1972 and 2000.
Client: Luke Corbett, Country Fire Authority, Victoria
CFA Head Office commissioned Spatial Vision to produce a suitable range of CFA Group and Regional wall map products to support its fire management operations. The resultant maps products range from simple laminated maps at A0 page size to large wall mounted maps with a metal backing to support operational use.
Client: Institute for Horticultural Development, Department of Natural Resource and Environment, Victoria
A Nation wide study of the potential viticultural regions that could be threatened by Pierce's Disease, a disease that recently devastated of vineyards in Southern California.
Client: Land Information Group Department of Natural Resources and Environment Melbourne, Victoria
A collection of over 200 spatial datasets. This valuable data source is held centrally, and is made available statewide by a variety of distribution mechanisms.
Client: Fisheries Victoria, Department of Natural Resources
and Environment, Victoria
The $23 million Victorian Rock Lobster and Giant
Crab industry requires an extensive reporting and monitoring
system to ensure the longevity and legal distribution
of this valuable resource.
The spatial resolution of aerial photography is typically flown at less than 1 metre and this provides an extremely useful tool for land use planning/inventory, environmental analysis, resource management and map updating.
Client: Graeme Saunder, South West Region, Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
High quality and suitable map products are an essential component of the fire suppression effort. Two key products frequently used by DSE in its fire detection and suppression activities include suitable wall maps in its control centres and supporting map products in fire towers.
Emergency Services Mapping For Melbourne
2006 Commonwealth Games
Client: Office of Commonwealth Games Coordination
Spatial Vision provided A4 and A3 mapping to support
the operations of the Emergency Services (most notably
Victoria Police) during the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Fire Management Branch Geospatial Information Strategy
Client: Fire Management Branch Department of Natural Resources and Environment Melbourne, Australia
Developing a strategy that will see geospatial information technology incorporated into the day to day management responsibilities and activities of fire managers.
Client: Fire Management Department of Natural Resources and Environment Melbourne, Australia
A key issue associated with risk management and planning for bush fires is the deployment of fire fighting assets including how long assets take to reach location.
Client: Fisheries Victoria Department of Natural Resources and Environment Victoria, Australia
The Victorian commercial fishing industry is worth $90 million per annum. Managing the licences and permits in a consistent and timely manner was the primary driver for the development of the Fisheries Integrated Licence System.
GIS Assists Major Site Planning and Property Disposal
Client: Gary Pendlebury of Foresite Pty Ltd., Planning/Project Manager for Maribyrnong Defence Site Disposal Project
Managed GIS service to support investigation of infrastructure, heritage and environmental aspects of surplus Defence site and assist planning of disposal.
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Mapping Application
Client: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Queensland,
Australia
Development of a map production template tool to
produce a suite of 1:250,000 standard thematic maps
across a set of 20 predefined zones covering the Great
Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Client: EWR (a natural resource management specialist consultancy group)
One of the key assets that are potentially at threat
from rising groundwater is biodiversity. An understanding
of the potential threat to this environmental asset
is a key input to any comprehensive analysis of the
potential risk posed by rising groundwater.
Client: Fire Management, Horsham Fire District, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria
Using the latest 1:25,000 VicMap Digital Road Network to provide road name and surface information to produce a comprehensive wall map for fire fighters.
Client: Fire Management Department of Natural Resources and Environment Melbourne, Australia
Utilising radio propagation models for Incident Channel Network and State Mobile Radio Network receivers to produce a Victoria - wide composite of maximum signal strength dataset.
Client: Victorian Department of Sustainability
and Environment – River Health
This
GIS-based tool enables Catchment & Water Service
staff to create a sampling design for fish and invertebrate
survey teams for each river basin in Victoria.
Client: Catchment and Water Division Department of Natural Resources and Environment Melbourne, Victoria
Developing a new pest management system offering users with a suite of new products and tools that will improve their ability to manage pest infestations.
Invest Victoria, promoting Victoria to local and international markets as an investment location. In this type of business, presentation and appearance are especially important.
EThe National Parks & Wildlife Service is distributing CD based information packs to councils and public outlets to highlight the conservation significance of remnant vegetation. The interactive CD enables easy access to; high quality mapping, related records and links to web resources
Client: Sustainability and Environment, Geographic Information Unit
DSE has established a new corporate web-mapping solution, MapShare, to make its comprehensive corporate spatial data accessible to both DSE businesses and the public.
Client: Plant Standards, Department of Primary Industries
An integrated state-wide database to manage inter- and intra-state movement of plant materials to help minimise the impact of plant pests and diseases on Victoria's $3.8 billion plant-based industries.
Mobile Technology to Assist
Oyster Lease Inspections
Client: NSW Department of Primary Industries
Developing a mobile solution enabling officers to
capture inspection details in the field and for these
details to then be easily integrated with the Fisheries
corporate database.
Client: Registrar of Geographic Names Office of the Surveyor-General Department of Natural Resources and Environment Melbourne, Australia
Providing a quick and easy way to access PDF maps using a self-starting CD-ROM with an HTML browser front page and series of pull down lists for the selection of municipalities and suburbs across the state.
Booklets
that cover the section of the river between Ulupna Island
and Yarrawonga, and section of river between Barmah
township and Torrumbarry Weir, which includes Echuca.
Client: Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
NVPTS is being developed for DSE to manage native vegetation clearance applications. Case registration, process tracking and decision recording are provided via an Extranet interface.
Farm dams represent a significant component of total water consumption. Estimating the capacity of dams is essential for the management of water diversion.
