Atlas of Living Australia <http://www.ala.org.au>

Documents

• The ALA Data Provider Agreement documents a data providers rights and responsibilities and their choice of conditions (license) for sharing their data via the ALA. For further information on data sharing via the ALA, please contact the ALA data team at ALA_Data@csiro.au.

Presentations

• The Atlas of Living Australia – Challenges and Opportunities for Managing Biodiversity Information (Donald Hobern, 15 May 2008) – PowerPoint (11.5MB), PDF (2.3MB)
• The Atlas of Living Australia – Understanding Biodiversity (Donald Hobern, 1 July 2008) – PowerPoint (7.7MB), PDF (1.23MB)
• Mapping Biodiversity – The Atlas of Living Australia (Donald Hobern, 24 July 2008) – PowerPoint (13.3MB), PDF (2.73MB), Slideshare

Posters

• The Atlas of Living Australia – A0 introductory poster – PDF (1.53MB)
• The Atlas of Living Australia – A0 eBiosphere poster (Jun-09) - PDF (2.8MB)
• The Atlas of Living Australia – A4 flyer – web quality PDF (992KB), print quality PDF (3.21MB)

Reports

• ALA User Needs Analysis report – PDF (2.08MB)
• Our secrets are not your secrets – sensitive data report and proposed policy – PDF (5.0MB)

Business Plans

• ALA Business Plan 2007-2008 – PDF (123KB)
  • Attachment 4 – Key Performance Indicators – PDF (90KB)
  • Attachment 5 – IPR Guidelines – PDF (97KB)
• ALA Business Plan 2008-2009 (Draft) – PDF (329KB)
  • Overview of planned ALA components

ALA in the media

• Beeby, R., 2008, Mapping Biodiversity, Canberra Times (4 June 2008) – PDF (3.66MB)
• Fisher, C., 2008, Online plant, animal database a ‘massive task’, ABC News (18 August 2008)
• Hobern, D., 2008, Redrawing the Map, Asia Pacific Biotech News Vol. 12 No. 9 (July 2008) – PDF (511KB)
• Anon., 2008, Atlas of Living Australia – sharing biodiversity knowledge to shape our future, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia (November 2008) – PDF (550KB)