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Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder is a Natural Hazard Specialist with a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences and Environment. With a career that includes geoconsulting for over 30 major energy projects, such as subsea cable and offshore wind, Alex has demonstrated an ability to deliver cost-saving, sustainable solutions. His work extends beyond Geoneon, contributing to research in paleogeography, climate, and environmental sciences, aiming to deepen our understanding of Earth's history. A co-founder of Geoneon, Alex collaborates with governments, NGOs, and the private sector to forge resilient strategies against climate change, emphasising climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.

Blog Post by Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder09 April 20253 min read

Monitoring Forest Clearing Using Satellite Data and AI-Derived Vegetation Height

Understanding how vegetation changes over time is essential for managing forests, ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder17 March 20253 min read

Tracking Vegetation Change: Geoneon’s Mapping of Tasmania’s Vegetation

Understanding how vegetation changes over time is important for environmental management, ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder15 February 20253 min read

Bushfires in Northwest Tasmania: How Sentinel-2 and SWIR Can See Through the Smoke

Using a real-world case study from northwest Tasmania to demonstrate the power of ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder04 February 20252 min read

Mapping Tasmania’s Vegetation Height: A New 10m Resolution Dataset

Vegetation height plays a critical role in understanding landscape dynamics, wildfire ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder14 August 20243 min read

Enhancing Vegetation Mapping with LiDAR and Satellite Data

In the rapidly evolving field of geospatial technology, the combination of LiDAR (Light ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder11 June 20241 min read

Reflections on the State of GIS Tasmania Seminar

Last Thursday, I had the privilege of representing Geoneon at the esteemed State of GIS ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder22 May 20243 min read

Understanding Heatwave Risks: A Comprehensive Study in Tasmania

As climate change progresses, heatwaves are becoming more frequent, intense, and ...

Dr Alex Bandini-Maeder12 February 202411 min read

Understanding Susceptibility in Natural Hazards

Natural hazards—such as wildfire, floods, and landslides—present significant risks to ...