SLIP Natural Resource Management Damian Shepherd SLIP NRM Program Manager, Department of Agriculture and Food June 2008
Jan 11, 2016
SLIP Natural Resource Management
Damian ShepherdSLIP NRM Program Manager, Department of Agriculture and FoodJune 2008
A “Data Trawl” - the identification and description of data and information products available to support NRM information requirements
Data Content – What has been achieved?
Agency projects to improve data content and data management – making information more readily available.
Data Content – What has been achieved?
Initiatives:
• Data Survey of Regional projects.
• The Survey identified datasets that have been:– Created
– Utilised
• Development of an “Spatial Data Management Toolkit” for each of the Regional NRM Groups in WA.
Data Content – NRM Regional Groups
Interragator+
Catalogue of geospatial data in WA
(database that holds metadata)
Query what spatial data
exists for a particular:
•Theme
•Geographical Area
What data Exists?
Searching for Data
Data Services
Online electronic delivery to geo referenced images
(wms) or all dataset features (wfs).
Data Services can be used in:•GIS applications (eg., Arcview)•WA Atlas•Google Earth
Accessing data
Downloading Data
MapViewers
Online applications for viewing geospatial
information
•WA Atlas (upgraded)
•NRM Info
Viewing data
Viewing and Querying –
turning data into Information
The difference between data and information …
For more informationWALIS website
http://www.walis.wa.gov.au/
SLIP websitehttps://www2.landgate.wa.gov.au/slip/portal/home/home.htmlSee information under:
Accessing DataWA AtlasInterrogator +
NRM Infohttps://spatial.agric.wa.gov.au/slip