This module was created for the Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute (BMWHI), based at Katoomba, NSW, Australia. The module has been designed to document sighting of native and invasive species within the broader area of the Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia. This module is designed to foster awareness of and community engagement in monitoring biodiversity and its long-term changes in the region.
This module was co-developed by Rosalie Chapple and Phil Merson at BMWHI and Petra Janouchova at the FAIMS Project, Department of Ancient History, Macquarie University.
Development of this module was funded by the Research Attraction and Acceleration Program (RAAP) NSW Department of Industry 16805/00, aimed to support innovation and investment in the New South Wales in 2016 and 2017.
July 2017
FAIMS v2.5 (Android 6+)
This module is licensed under an international Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Licence (CC BY 4.0).
This module can be downloaded from this GitHub repository.
- user login protected by password
- picture galleries
- coordinates from internal GPS
- attribute-level timestamps
- photo capture from device camera
- validated fields with user observations
- controlled vocabularies
- documenting the condition of various species
- mapping the exact location and distribution of species
- documenting biodiversity over a long period of time
For more details about activities of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute please visit their webpage at http://www.bmwhi.org.au/.
If you have any questions about the module, please contact the FAIMS team at enquiries@fedarch.org and we will get back to you within one business day.
