Professor Abbas Rajabifard

Professor Abbas Rajabifard

Director, Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructure and Land Administration, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Melbourne

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Environment

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After 100 years, the song of a lost cricket returns to Venice Lagoon

As part of the Venice Biennale festival, the Adriatic Marbled Bush-Cricket has been reintroduced to lagoons via floating habitats, creating both an art installation and an ecological experiment

Sciences & Technology

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Analysis

Electric cars may be the ‘green’ choice, but they’re driving a scramble for critical minerals

The same forces that shaped the geopolitics of oil are re-emerging in the race to power the electric revolution

Sciences & Technology

Ethics, privacy and the perils of 'deepfake geography'

Geospatial AI could transform healthcare and disaster management, but we need comprehensive guidelines and laws to mitigate misinformation and safeguard users

Sciences & Technology

Creating digital twins to save our cities

Digital technologies that allow experts to better predict future city environments may be a key tool in sustainable urban design

Environment

Preparing for our new extremes

The new global norm of extreme weather-related disasters and climate change requires a new type of disaster-resilience modelling