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Video: Australia’s Digital Atlas Delivers Faster Aid, Smarter Planning

By Katie Olson

When floods, fires, or disease outbreaks strike, Australian agencies can now respond faster—because they’re working from the same map. The Digital Atlas of Australia brings together data from more than 130 government organizations to show where income support is needed, where vulnerable communities live, and where risks are rising. It’s already helping departments like Social Services move from spreadsheets to interactive dashboards and enabling real-time collaboration on threats like bird flu.

Explore how GIS is transforming public sector collaboration and powering decisions.

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