Issue 50
February - March 2002
Editorial
Death in a Back Paddock
Features
Disaster Management
Managing Disasters
GIS can help manage a disaster; but how it should be implemented is still in question.
Fear of Flying
Assessing the risks of volcanic ash clouds for aviation.
The National Cadastre
No longer a pipedream.
Groundwater Vulnerability
GABOR BEKESI and JACK McCONCHIE
The vulnerability of groundwater contamination can be mapped.
Finding Nuggets in Bits
From geological maps to estimating undiscovered mineral potential by creating seamless geoscience databases.
Measuring Water in Soil
ELIZABETH MORSE and CHRIS BELLMAN
Satellite radar data for soil moisture determination.
Monitoring Fish
GERTJAN DE GRAAF and FELIX MARTTIN
GIS is helping to monitor floodplain fish biodiversity in Bangladesh.
Forests in Crisis
Indonesia needs a new management paradigm for its forestry.
Mapping Mad Cows
Spatial information can help scientists locate the origin, and predict the future, of disease.
The New ANZLIC
ANZLIC is reinventing itself to cope with a new age.
Columns
News
AURISA Perspectives
Products
Last Word
Tony Wheeler
Calendar
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