Thiaggo Tayer
The University of Western Australia

Dr Thiaggo Tayer

Research Associate, University of Western Australia

Dr Tayer is a geospatial data scientist passionate about remote sensing, GIS, and water resources, with over a decade of experience in addressing environmental challenges. Currently, a Research Associate at UWA, Dr Tayer provides support across multiple projects within the Resilient Landscapes Hub. He has experience in geospatial analysis and the collection and analysis of surface water and groundwater data. During his PhD research, he focused on leveraging multispectral imagery time series and machine learning techniques to improve water detection and develop comprehensive ecohydrological metrics for characterising intermittent rivers.

Current academic employment and positions

• 2023–present: Research Associate, School of Agriculture and Environment, University of Western Australia

Highest qualification

• 2023: PhD, University of Western Australia

My Projects

Current projectCompleted project

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  Supporting the strategic management of invasive grasses

  Keywords: Threatened species, Monitoring, Protected areas, invasive grasseskey threatening processnorthern territory

  
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  Ecological and Indigenous values of south-western Australian rivers

  Keywords: Rivers, Landscape restoration, Indigenous cultural values, south-west Western Australiaenvironmental water requirementswater management

  
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  Enhancing the resilience of urban rivers: informing the regional restoration of the Djarlgaroo Beeliar (Canning River, Perth)

  Keywords: Biodiversity, Djarlgaroo Beeliar, Canning River, restorationprioritisationriparianfreshwater