Insights
Notes from the field.
Practical explainers on GIS consulting, drone regulations and geospatial best practice in a South African context.
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A general GIS/mapping visual — e.g. someone reviewing a map or dashboard on a laptop/screen.
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2026-06-15
What Is GIS Consulting? A Practical Guide for South African Organisations
A plain-language explanation of what GIS consulting involves, what deliverables to expect, and when an organisation in South Africa should consider bringing in a GIS consultant.
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Drone/RPAS in flight or being launched, ideally with a pilot visible for a compliance-themed article.
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2026-06-22
Drone Survey Regulations in South Africa: What SACAA Requires Before You Fly
An overview of how drone (RPAS) survey work is regulated in South Africa, and what to check before commissioning a drone survey for your site.
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Western Cape landscape shot combining farmland/vegetation, ideally aerial, representing conservation + agriculture together.
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2026-06-29
How GIS Supports Conservation and Agriculture in the Western Cape
How field data collection, drone survey and remote sensing are used together to support conservation and agricultural decision-making in the Western Cape.
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