Realising the Power of Location

A Location Information Strategy

for Western AustraliaKylie Armstrong | Western Australian Land Information Authority (Landgate)

• The past

•Why

• What is it

• When and how

• Linking in Nationally

A LOCATION INFORMATION STRATEGY FOR WA

History

Western Australian Land information System WALIS will be 30 years old this year– Governance– Data sharing policy– Custodianship– Cross Government sharing and projects

• Imagery Capture• Emergency Management• Planning

Mining

Emergency Management

Demographic and Statistical Information

Providing Australia wide coverage of census and statistical information through SLIP to assist analysis and improve planning tools.

SLIP Developer Project – Site Planning

A tool developed for the education and health sectors. Determines viability of new or existing school or hospital sites by integrating a variety of public sector information and demographics.

KEY CHALLENGES

Sea Level Rise•1.1m by 2100

Potential impact• Between 18,000 and

29,000 residential buildings at risk• Replacement value between $5 - $8 billion

Population Growth• Expected to reach 2.2million by 2031

Infrastructure Pressures• Affordable housing• Access to education• Availability of health services

Drying Climate • Rainfall expected to reduce 2-14% by 2030

Water• Water run off to decrease between 20 and 30%

Goals• Facilitate the State’s growth and sustainable development• Enable better informed government, industry and community decision making• Streamline the capture and maintenance of government data• Foster innovation

Benefits• Direct financial savings• Better decision making• More targeted, efficient services • Greater public participation

OBJECTIVES OF THE LOCATION STRATEGY FOR WA

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

Key Strategic initiatives:

• Promoting and branding Western Australia - Location WA

• Strategic capture of the State’s location information

• Enhancing access to location information

• Citizen engagement through location technology

• Education and career development - embedding location intelligence

LOCATION INFORMATION STRATEGY - MAKING IT REAL!

SLIP Managed Components

Governance – Collaboration – Innovation – Industry Development – Education and Awareness Raising

HALLS CREEK PILOT - COMMUNITY DIRECTORY

A reporting framework that will cater for all lead and approval agencies as well as delivering reporting to proponents;

Benefits

• Transparency

• Leverages existing systems

• Identifies issues in a timely manner

• Whole of Government view of the approvals

• Streamlines communication between Lead Agencies, Approval Agencies and Proponents

STATUTORY APPROVALS TRACKING SYSTEM

REMOTE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES INTEGRATEDPLANNING AND DECISION SUPPORT

Extensible Well Structured

In Built Location Knowledge

TOPO / Carto DB

WPOL

Volunteer Geographic Information

Products represent a ‘View’of the underlying Data

Dynamically updated Online Products

- Maps- Data- GIS Analysis

Dynamically Updated Map

Products

Improved Decision Making

Joined Up Government Location Information Maintenance

WALIS Members

Trusted Partners (including Direct Shared Editing, Crowd Sourcing , etc)

INTEGRATED DATA MANAGEMENT

Products represent a ‘View’of the

underlying Data

STATE LAND INFORMATION CAPTURE PROGRAM

STREET LEVEL ASSET MANAGEMENT MOBILE MAPPING (SLAMM)

• Street Level Imagery with a difference

• Measure distance (relative)

• Able to place features in the real world

Application

• Asset Management (LGAs)

• Emergency service (planning and response)

• Investigation / Insurance

• Quoting / Design

• Data capture

HOW IS OUR APPROACH DIFFERENT

• Builds on success of WALIS and SLIP

HOW IS OUR APPROACH DIFFERENT

• End user focus• Builds on success of WALIS and SLIP

HOW IS OUR APPROACH DIFFERENT

• End user focus

• Leadership and Governance

- WALIS

- Lead Agency

• Builds on success of WALIS and SLIP

HOW IS OUR APPROACH DIFFERENT

• End user focus

• Leadership and Governance

- WALIS

- Lead Agency

• Innovation

Landgate Innovation

• Builds on success of WALIS and SLIP

Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information

HOW IS OUR APPROACH DIFFERENT

• End user focus

• Leadership and Governance

- WALIS

- Lead Agency

• Innovation

• Industry Engagement

• Builds on success of WALIS and SLIP

Australia New Zealand Market Place

ANZSM will provide a marketplace for all spatial resources in Australia and New Zealand– allow easy publishing and distribution– allow easy discovery– allow easy access– enable suppliers and users to transact with confidence– provide the spatial resources to spatially enable any

information

HOW IS OUR APPROACH DIFFERENT

• End user focus

• Leadership and Governance

- WALIS

- Lead Agency

• Innovation

• Industry Engagement

•. National Linkages

Next Steps

• Finalise program implementation framework

• Cabinet consideration Q1 2011

• Builds on success of WALIS and SLIP

PAINTING A PICTURE OF THE FUTURE

Contact For More Information

Kylie Armstrong

Program Director Co-operative Research CentreFor Spatial Information

Kylie.Armstrong@langate.wa.gov.au