Data Sources
This note collects interesting data sources and tools for analysis.
Overviews
- Commons Library: Guide to publicly available data sources
- Data4good
- Locating Data Sets & Raw Data: Sciences & Environmental Data
General Data Repositories
Environmental

Global Forest Watch A dynamic representation of global forest that is updated in real time and can support flexible analysis.
- Atlas of Living Australia – Open access to Australia’s biodiversity data, provides an API access.
- Victorian Government Open Data Many different types of data, GIS, 2D, 3D, statistical.

- City of Melbourne - Open Data Portal Many different types of data.
Corals
Mapping, Imaging, and GIS
- Nearmap Vertical, oblique current and historical satellite images (UOM provides full access).
Toolkits
RapidAPI - The Next Generation API Platform Data and API marketplace, free and paid data available.
Species
The global Encyclopedia of Life provides descriptions, images, trophic web diagrams, and other data.
Birds
Handbook:
Data:
Backlinks