Sally Chudleigh

Sally has over 25 years experience working in professional environmental consulting firms as well as Local and State Government Departments as a senior geographer/ spatial scientist. She has a strong background in spatial modelling across a number of disciplines working throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Middle East. Sally has worked on numerous landscape modelling projects with a strong focus on biodiversity/ conservation modelling, ecosystem valuation and scenic amenity modelling. She has developed numerous biodiversity models and mapping layers (including but not limited to wildlife corridors and koala habitat values) for insertion into local government planning schemes and Conservation Management Plans. More recently, she has been involved in developing a number of on-line mapping applications including a citizen science tool called ‘Wildwatch Gympie’, interactive dashboards, and environmental screening report tools. She has been involved in; Landscape modelling and mapping for; -Biodiversity Modelling -Scenic Amenity Modelling -Ecosystem Valuation Modelling -Route and site selection Analysis -Flood, Storm Surge and Catchment Analysis -Erosion Risk and Hazard Modelling -3D Visualisation and Visual Impact Assessments -Asset Management and GIS database Establishment Cartographic Mapping and Field Capture Surveys for; -Natural Resource and Environmental Projects -Rural Property Mapping -Open Space and Recreational Planning