You are here News & Events Blogs Esri Australia blog Esri Australia blog AllEsri techData-driven decisionsDigital transformationDisruptive innovationGIS in Education GIS in Education 2023 Esri Young Scholar: From winner to intern Follow the story of the 2023 Esri Young Scholar Award winner, Zih-Hong Lin — from measuring green space equality to gaining firsthand experience in solving real-world challenges. Learn more Data-driven decisions Strengthening Australia’s disaster response capabilities GIS technology has been at the heart of some of the most challenging response and reconstruction efforts globally. Demonstrating its benefit in numerous emergency situations in Australia and around the world. Learn more Digital transformation Field operations just got smarter Introducing the revolutionary smart technology propelling small-cap miners to new heights and enabling a digitally transformation and optimisation of operations. Learn more Disruptive innovation WildBear Entertainment sets benchmark for storytelling through maps Award winning production company Wildbear Entertainment sets industry benchmark for visual storytelling through maps. Learn more GIS in Education GIS in university research Implementing GIS in university research ensures instant visualisation and analyses of even the most complex data sets. Allowing ground-breaking discoveries and rapid investigations. Learn more Data-driven decisions Satellite imagery and the search for MH370 debris When the Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 was determined by authorities to have crashed into the ocean the same question was asked repeatedly: could satellites help find the crash site? Learn more Data-driven decisions 2022 Commonwealth Games digital management insights Transport for West Midlands Digital Innovation Lead Stuart Lester shares how to better manage transport systems for major events. Learn more Digital transformation Digital Twin & GIS underpins Cross River Rail In Brisbane, Australia's fastest-growing city, a digital twin and a virtual reality program guide the design and construction of the Cross River Rail. Learn more GIS in Education How universities can accelerate learning with GIS technology A recent showcase by Esri Australia at The University of Queensland showcased how universities can harness this technology to greatly improve learning outcomes and involve students with professional skills to take forward into their careers. Learn more Data-driven decisions Get to know Mike King Learn more about the man behind the breakout Australian true crime podcast Mapping Evil with Mike King. Learn more GIS in Education GIS in Environmental Education Implementing GIS in Environmental Science education allows the next generation of students to prepare for future environmental challenges. Using GIS, students can advance their conservation efforts, maintain ecosystems, and sustain biodiversity. See how GIS in Environmental Science can be implemented in your classroom. Learn more Digital transformation WaterNSW streamlines asset monitoring with unique application WaterNSW is using ArcGIS to capture and analyse critical field data to enhance asset performance and maintain reliable service delivery to its customers. Learn more GIS in Education GIS in Marine Education Implementing GIS in Marine Science education allows the next generation of students to advance protection of our oceans, conserve ecosystems and sustain biodiversity! See how GIS in Marine Science can be implemented in your classroom. Learn more Data-driven decisions Wealth of real-time data driving common Games insight Transport for West Midlands has developed a state-of-the-art ArcGIS dashboard, combining live transport data with crowd-sourced information. Learn more Esri tech Why set and forget is not an option for your GIS capability GIS for Public Safety and National Security expert Gary Wood elaborates on the dangers of GIS technical debt and how your organisation can limit exposure. Learn more Data-driven decisions The changing landscape of vegetation management Leading asset management and GIS specialist, Michael Krome talks about the current trends in vegetation management and how asset owners should be optimising their maintenance programs to meet changing requirements. Learn more Data-driven decisions ACT Parks smart mapping control system for invasive species Invasive Species Manager Steve Taylor shares how ACT Parks and Conservation Service effectively track and manage invasive plants with ArcGIS Field Maps. Learn more Digital transformation Facilitating a flexible workforce with Cloud GIS Learn how Woodside Energy's transition from desktop to Cloud enables improved stability, enhanced user experience and scalability for the future. Learn more Data-driven decisions Authoritative data sharing: An architecture blueprint for utilities A System of Engagement - an app-centric approach to connecting people, processes and data - is a key technology pattern that will make a big difference to any electric, gas, water or telecommunications organisation. But how do you know if your organisation has one? Learn more Data-driven decisions Q&A: Smart Government with Melissa Harris ANZLIC Chair and CEO of Land Use Victoria, Melissa Harris shares how DELWP is harnessing the digital revolution to develop smarter communities through location intelligence. Learn more Data-driven decisions Smarter government for the digital age Discover how an entrepreneurial approach to government - built on transparency and accountability can drive smarter decisions for the future with Governor Martin O'Malley. Learn more Data-driven decisions The view from above Learn how near real-time data streams are helping develop targeted, effective policies for climate action, disaster resilience and a more sustainable future for Australia. Learn more Data-driven decisions The rise of smart cities Governor Martin O'Malley shares his insight into tackling common city challenges with smart government solutions. Learn more Data-driven decisions The maps that will make you rethink emergency management Looking at needs geographically helps provide a scientific approach to disaster management. Learn more Digital transformation 6 essentials for your next GIS implementation Learn about and avoid common mistakes that slow down or derail the implementation of a new GIS. Learn more Data-driven decisions How geography plays a key role in the climate fight Climate data collected using geospatial technology can be visualised and forecasted over time, providing a method for decision-makers to monitor - in real-time - the effectiveness of carbon farming initiatives. Learn more Digital transformation APA's playbook for pipeline and gas utilities Discover how APA Group rapidly designed and deployed a whole-of-organisation geospatial platform creating instant access to data and insights - and for the first time, a consistent cloud-based approach. Learn more Data-driven decisions Why vaccine distribution requires geographic thinking The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine poses a complex geospatial challenge for Australia in ensuring vaccine doses arrive where and when they're needed - and that they remain viable. Learn more Digital transformation Inside WA Health's vision for the future WA Health covers the largest area for a single health authority in the world, with a population scattered across 2.5 million square kilometres. Managing the COVID-19 pandemic in the state required a comprehensive geospatial solution. Learn more Data-driven decisions Ensuring equitable vaccine distribution in Australia UNSW's Dr Ori Gudes answers questions on the use of location intelligence for equitable distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine in Australia. Learn more
GIS in Education 2023 Esri Young Scholar: From winner to intern Follow the story of the 2023 Esri Young Scholar Award winner, Zih-Hong Lin — from measuring green space equality to gaining firsthand experience in solving real-world challenges. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Strengthening Australia’s disaster response capabilities GIS technology has been at the heart of some of the most challenging response and reconstruction efforts globally. Demonstrating its benefit in numerous emergency situations in Australia and around the world. Learn more
Digital transformation Field operations just got smarter Introducing the revolutionary smart technology propelling small-cap miners to new heights and enabling a digitally transformation and optimisation of operations. Learn more
Disruptive innovation WildBear Entertainment sets benchmark for storytelling through maps Award winning production company Wildbear Entertainment sets industry benchmark for visual storytelling through maps. Learn more
GIS in Education GIS in university research Implementing GIS in university research ensures instant visualisation and analyses of even the most complex data sets. Allowing ground-breaking discoveries and rapid investigations. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Satellite imagery and the search for MH370 debris When the Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 was determined by authorities to have crashed into the ocean the same question was asked repeatedly: could satellites help find the crash site? Learn more
Data-driven decisions 2022 Commonwealth Games digital management insights Transport for West Midlands Digital Innovation Lead Stuart Lester shares how to better manage transport systems for major events. Learn more
Digital transformation Digital Twin & GIS underpins Cross River Rail In Brisbane, Australia's fastest-growing city, a digital twin and a virtual reality program guide the design and construction of the Cross River Rail. Learn more
GIS in Education How universities can accelerate learning with GIS technology A recent showcase by Esri Australia at The University of Queensland showcased how universities can harness this technology to greatly improve learning outcomes and involve students with professional skills to take forward into their careers. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Get to know Mike King Learn more about the man behind the breakout Australian true crime podcast Mapping Evil with Mike King. Learn more
GIS in Education GIS in Environmental Education Implementing GIS in Environmental Science education allows the next generation of students to prepare for future environmental challenges. Using GIS, students can advance their conservation efforts, maintain ecosystems, and sustain biodiversity. See how GIS in Environmental Science can be implemented in your classroom. Learn more
Digital transformation WaterNSW streamlines asset monitoring with unique application WaterNSW is using ArcGIS to capture and analyse critical field data to enhance asset performance and maintain reliable service delivery to its customers. Learn more
GIS in Education GIS in Marine Education Implementing GIS in Marine Science education allows the next generation of students to advance protection of our oceans, conserve ecosystems and sustain biodiversity! See how GIS in Marine Science can be implemented in your classroom. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Wealth of real-time data driving common Games insight Transport for West Midlands has developed a state-of-the-art ArcGIS dashboard, combining live transport data with crowd-sourced information. Learn more
Esri tech Why set and forget is not an option for your GIS capability GIS for Public Safety and National Security expert Gary Wood elaborates on the dangers of GIS technical debt and how your organisation can limit exposure. Learn more
Data-driven decisions The changing landscape of vegetation management Leading asset management and GIS specialist, Michael Krome talks about the current trends in vegetation management and how asset owners should be optimising their maintenance programs to meet changing requirements. Learn more
Data-driven decisions ACT Parks smart mapping control system for invasive species Invasive Species Manager Steve Taylor shares how ACT Parks and Conservation Service effectively track and manage invasive plants with ArcGIS Field Maps. Learn more
Digital transformation Facilitating a flexible workforce with Cloud GIS Learn how Woodside Energy's transition from desktop to Cloud enables improved stability, enhanced user experience and scalability for the future. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Authoritative data sharing: An architecture blueprint for utilities A System of Engagement - an app-centric approach to connecting people, processes and data - is a key technology pattern that will make a big difference to any electric, gas, water or telecommunications organisation. But how do you know if your organisation has one? Learn more
Data-driven decisions Q&A: Smart Government with Melissa Harris ANZLIC Chair and CEO of Land Use Victoria, Melissa Harris shares how DELWP is harnessing the digital revolution to develop smarter communities through location intelligence. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Smarter government for the digital age Discover how an entrepreneurial approach to government - built on transparency and accountability can drive smarter decisions for the future with Governor Martin O'Malley. Learn more
Data-driven decisions The view from above Learn how near real-time data streams are helping develop targeted, effective policies for climate action, disaster resilience and a more sustainable future for Australia. Learn more
Data-driven decisions The rise of smart cities Governor Martin O'Malley shares his insight into tackling common city challenges with smart government solutions. Learn more
Data-driven decisions The maps that will make you rethink emergency management Looking at needs geographically helps provide a scientific approach to disaster management. Learn more
Digital transformation 6 essentials for your next GIS implementation Learn about and avoid common mistakes that slow down or derail the implementation of a new GIS. Learn more
Data-driven decisions How geography plays a key role in the climate fight Climate data collected using geospatial technology can be visualised and forecasted over time, providing a method for decision-makers to monitor - in real-time - the effectiveness of carbon farming initiatives. Learn more
Digital transformation APA's playbook for pipeline and gas utilities Discover how APA Group rapidly designed and deployed a whole-of-organisation geospatial platform creating instant access to data and insights - and for the first time, a consistent cloud-based approach. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Why vaccine distribution requires geographic thinking The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine poses a complex geospatial challenge for Australia in ensuring vaccine doses arrive where and when they're needed - and that they remain viable. Learn more
Digital transformation Inside WA Health's vision for the future WA Health covers the largest area for a single health authority in the world, with a population scattered across 2.5 million square kilometres. Managing the COVID-19 pandemic in the state required a comprehensive geospatial solution. Learn more
Data-driven decisions Ensuring equitable vaccine distribution in Australia UNSW's Dr Ori Gudes answers questions on the use of location intelligence for equitable distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine in Australia. Learn more
