Spatial Informatics Group

ith ecological, social and economic sciences to understand the effects of management and policy choices on the short and long-term stability of ecosystems. We translate data into knowledge that can be used to inform decisions. SIG provides a wide range of geospatial data development, research and monitoring services that are integrated with a range of scientific disciplines such as ecology, forestry, risk and hazard management, climate change, natural resource economics, and sustainable urban and environmental planning and management. Our people are experts in using tools such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and in extracting landscape features from remote sensing data, mining large data sets and performing complex spatial modeling.