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GovHack 2020 project providing tools and data visualisations to help firefighters identify water sources during bushfire events using open government data.
GDF develops and supports open-source projects across environmental monitoring, citizen science, and open data. Projects are organised into major multi-year initiatives and smaller focused efforts.
GovHack 2020 project providing tools and data visualisations to help firefighters identify water sources during bushfire events using open government data.
Names and language are not just words – they are closely linked to our identity and culture. Aboriginal communities are sharng their languages through story, song and eduction. Tae …
In the last few years I have taken a keen interest in the Port River Dolphin Sanctuary and it’s 30 resident dolphins. The dolphins are doing an amazing job of surviving and …
Nesting boxes can provide homes to animals such as owls, parrots, possums and bats, but how do we know if the nesting boxes are being used by these animals? How do we know if they …
GDF founded The Things Network Adelaide in 2016, one of Australia's first community-run LoRaWAN networks providing free open IoT connectivity across metropolitan Adelaide.
We are advocating for the development of a city-wide Internet of Things data network in Adelaide. A network that can talk to the internet without 3G or WiFi (no and has low battery …
Whether you are a revegetation project team member, landscaper or gardener the ‘What Grows Here?’ app will help you find plants that best suit your space and needs. Learners can …
Old trees with hollows that animals rely on are disappearing and as a result some species are dying out. Providing nesting boxes is a start but to truly protect threatened species …
Survey report documenting adoption of digital and precision agriculture technologies among South Australian farmers and agribusinesses, published as open data.
Partnership with the Australian Landscape Trust to apply open data and IoT monitoring to large-scale ecological restoration in the Murray-Darling Basin.
Fellowship program pairing skilled digital practitioners with community organisations to build local capacity in open data, IoT and digital tools.
Research project examining the economic value created by community-owned open digital infrastructure, including LoRaWAN networks and open data platforms in South Australia.
GDF's affiliate membership of the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition initiative, connecting South Australian work to a global open data network.
Strategic industry development document charting a pathway for growth of South Australia's high-technology sector to 2030, with GDF contributing on open data policy.
Community mentoring and collaboration initiative inspired by the African proverb, building collective digital capacity through shared open data and IoT projects.
GDF's support of community fabrication and prototyping spaces as hubs for hands-on IoT, electronics and open hardware projects in Adelaide.
Partnership with the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute on open geospatial data, citizen science and spatial technology projects across South Australia.