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Streamlining ArcGIS License Management with AutomationÂ
The increasing complexity of ArcGIS licensing in recent versions has created challenges for organisations managing larger numbers of users with diverse needs. The legacy license manager for ArcMap and earlier versions of ArcGIS Pro, along with a small number of user types and roles, have now been superseded. ArcGIS Pro licensing has now been consolidated into ArcGIS Enterprise and aligned with user types, which themselves have more fine-grained licensing options. Overlaying this evolving licensing…
Teaching Conservation at the Heart of the Coral Triangle
This past summer, I returned to a remote corner of Indonesia, the Wakatobi Marine National Park. The National Park sits at the epicentre of the Coral Triangle, home to the highest marine biodiversity on Earth. However, this time, I wasn’t there as a researcher or on holiday. Instead, I was teaching the next generation of…
NGIS joins the Local Buy Panel:Â Streamlining Access to Geospatial Expertise for Local CouncilsÂ
Add an overline We’re excited to announce that NGIS has officially been appointed to the Local Buy Panel, established by the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) and partnered with the Local Government Associations of the Northern Territory (LGANT) and Tasmania (LGAT). This means councils and government agencies across Queensland, Northern Territory and Tasmania can now engage NGIS via the Local Buy…
NGIS and Drax launch new partnership to map carbon stocks of Drax’s North American biomass sourcing areas
NGIS is proud to partner with Drax, the UK’s largest source of renewable power by output, and one of the largest producers of sustainable biomass globally, applying our geospatial expertise to a project that advances traceability and sustainability in biomass sourcing. Using advanced mapping, satellite data, and analytics, NGIS is helping Drax accurately measure and visualise forest carbon stocks across its North American supply areas. This…
Protecting Biodiversity in Manufacturing
Biodiversity Biodiversity and nature provide all of the essentialecosystem services, including clean water resources,pollination activities, disease control, soil formation,climate regulation, cultural contributions and muchmore, that underpin the majority of global industriesand supply chains today. Loss of these ecosystem services is projected to cost the global economy over $2.7 trillion by 2030. Recognising this, the United…
Future Proofing Cities for Climate Resilience
Smart Cities What causes strain on urban infrastructure around the globe? The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, driven by climate change, have placed significantstrain on urban infrastructure globally. From prolonged heatwaves and fires to intense storm systems, these disruptions are impacting network resilience causingwidespread damage, severe flooding and traffic chaos on our…
Neurodiversity in the Workplace
At NGIS, diversity and inclusion are part of the DNA, which shows in the makeup of the workforce. 6.5% of the team identify as First Nations peoples, 42% of the workforce are female, which is 60% above the industry average, and 42% of the team are under the age of 35. Together, these figures reflect…
Digitally Transforming Supply Chains in the Coffee Industry
With the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) coupled with impacts of climate change there is a need to provide fundamental digital capability to ensure that African farmers are both able to participate in global supply chains as well as being resilient to climate change.
Sustainable Palm Oil
Around 90% of oil palm trees globally are located in Malaysia and Indonesia, islands with the most biodiverse tropical forests in the world. Because palm oil requires up to nine times less land than other vegetable oil crops, its efficient use of land makes palm oil extremely attractive to producers and purchasers across the world.
