Portfolio

Water Quantity and Quality Monitoring

SANSA Water Quality and Quantity Monitoring System - Phase 1

Housing Planning Scenario Explorer

Housing Planning Scenario Explorer – Phase 1 Completed

Enhancements to the African Data Drive (ADD) Tool

University of the Witwatersrand

Kartoza partnered with the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) to enhance the African Data Drive (ADD) tool — an initiative aimed at …

Global Evergreening Alliance (GEA) - Eligible Project Area Locator (EPAL) Tool

GeoTerra360 (USD)

The Global Evergreening Alliance (GEA) Eligible Project Area Locator (EPAL) Tool is a powerful QGIS plugin designed to facilitate and streamline …

WaterSphere360

GeoTerra360

The project aimed to automate and scale a water management tool, focusing on operationalising its area-to-volume algorithm. The initial deployment …

World Bank's Zimbabwe Electrification Platform

Kartoza developed the World Bank’s Zimbabwe Electrification Platform, a national Spatial Data Infrastructure that integrated electricity …

Waterberg Tourism

Project: Waterberg Tourism

TomorrowNow Data Access Framework for Next-Gen Weather Technologies

An OSIRIS Data Service with a series of restful Application Programming Interfaces (API), geospatial-enabled image services, and Open-source Project …

The OpenEdu Initiative

Kartoza and the Ford Foundation, worked on the OpenEdu Initiative.

Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Energy Modelling Platform – Joint Global Training School (EMP-G)

The Energy Modelling Platform – Joint Global Training School (EMP-G) offered a unique opportunity for free training, access to expert-led discussion …

South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) Data Cube

Kartoza served as the technical lead for the Digital Earth South Africa Data Cube, implementing a national-scale Earth observation platform for SARAO …

SANParks Biodiversity Information Management System

The South African National Parks (SANParks) BIMS is an online platform enabling the upload, exploration and download of biodiversity occurrence data …

Planet Labs QGIS Plugin

Planet Labs

"Satellite Imaging and Daily Earth Insights to Take Action" Planet Labs is the leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth. Planet helps …

Parcel Plugin

Spatial Matrix Ltd

Spatial Matrix Ltd. initiated the development of Parcel Plugin in 2021 with Kartoza, who was contracted to continue development thereof as directed by …

LM International WASH MIS

LM International South Sudan

Kartoza developed an enhanced WASH Information Management System for LM International in South Sudan, funded by UNICEF, to support real-time …

Kafue Flats Wetlands Information System (KFWIS)

KFWIS is an instance of a BIMS (Biodiversity Information Management System)set up for tracking biodiversity in the Kafue Flats Wetlands, Zambia.

GeoCoding and Mapping School Data

St John's College

Kartoza used geospatial analysis to help St John’s College better understand student enrolment patterns and identify opportunities for strategic …

Gender Enabling Environments Spatial Tool (GEEST) Plugin

World Bank

Kartoza was contracted by the World Bank to further develop the Gender Enabling Environments Spatial Tool (GEEST) which leverages geospatial data to …

Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment Taxa Information Management System (FADAtims)

Universitaet fuer Bodenkultur Wien

The infraFADA project is a critical initiative focused on modernising and expanding the global taxonomic backbone of the Freshwater Animal Diversity …

Fireweb GIS

Spinning Your Web Pty Ltd

SYW.io (Spinning Your Web (Pty) Ltd) needed to add spatial visualisation and interactivity to their Fireweb platform (https://syw.io/fireweb.html) and …

EnviroVision Map Integration with FireWeb

Spinning Your Web Pty Ltd

Kartoza was contracted by Spinning Your Web Pty Ltd (SYW) to further develop the mapping functionality for EVS ForestWatch Mobile Fire Alert & …

EnergyAccess Explorer Kenya

At the time of embarking on this project, Kenya had a 71% national electrification rate (94% urban, 63% rural), with a population of 54 million. There …

Energy Modelling Platform Training

Kartoza's work supports the global mandate of the Energy Modelling Platforms (EMP), which are designed to enhance the capabilities of professionals …

CleanCooking.org - Nepal

Kartoza (as Project Technical Lead) in partnership with; Clean Cooking Alliance (Though Leader / Coordinator), World Resources Institute (Technical …

Benin Electrification Planning Project

Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) will be a crucial part of Benin’s economic and social development. In order to facilitate the …

Africa Rangeland Watch

Conservation South Africa

The Africa Rangeland Watch (ARW) project included developing and refining an open-source rangeland monitoring tool. The project aimed to enhance the …

Zonehaven Support

Zonehaven is an evacuation management platform that helped first responders and communities coordinate and communicate during emergencies such as …

Water and Development Partnership Programme - IHE Delft

Kartoza aided in the development and setup of a GeoNode instance to serve as a repository for IHE-Delft's WDPP's (Water and Development Partnership …

Stream Feature Extractor QGIS Plugin

Terrestris

Kartoza developed a QGIS plugin to extract stream features (wells, sinks, confluences, etc.) from a stream network.

Microsoft - STAC Explorer Plugin

Kartoza was contracted by Microsoft to create a plugin for QGIS that allowed for the exploration of data from providers using the STAC API, with an …

Lutra-Mergin

Kartoza and Lutra worked together to undertake a key technical initiative: the integration of Mergin to create a robust and efficient workflow for …

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)

Kartoza collaborated with the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team to strengthen open-source geospatial platforms and standards for humanitarian use. The …

Global Command and Control Technologies - GC2T

Kartoza was contracted by Global Command and Control Technologies (GC2T) to help with updating their new mapping software and maps for their older …

GeoInt MapStack Solutions

This project was done to help enhance MapStack's scalability for enterprise clients, improve its user interface and experience, and streamline …

GeoBusiness Solutions Fibre GIS 2024

Kartoza was subcontracted by GeoBusiness Solutions in Namibia to create a service that would automatically ingest uploaded shapefiles into a Postgres …

AlgoaBay - GeoNode

Project: AlgoaBay - GeoNode

Satellite Tailings Dam Monitoring Project: Automated dInSAR Surface Motion Monitoring Service

EOIntelligence LTD

EOIntelligence, in partnership with Kartoza (Pty) Ltd., has developed a fully automated, satellite-based monitoring service for tailings storage …

REZoning (ESMAP)

The REZoning tool (https://rezoning.energydata.info/ ) is an interactive, web-based platform designed to identify, visualise, and rank zones that are …

Orbis

The Okavango Repository for Biodiversity Data, or ORBIS, is a visionary initiative designed to fundamentally transform how biodiversity data is …

LIMS advisory for GIZ in Uganda and Madagascar

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), required a modernization of their system for documenting customary land rights in …

EnviroVision

This project saw Kartoza partnering with Envirovision to fortify the technical foundation of their geospatial platform.

Electronic Metadata Catalogue (EMC) and Data Capture Project Register (DCPR)

Kartoza was contracted by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) to develop a FOSS Electronic Metadata Catalogue …

Earth Daily QGIS Plugin

EarthDaily Agro

This project focused on a major overhaul of the GEOSYS QGIS plugin, transitioning it to support the EarthDaily Agro field-level map API version 5, …

E&D Consulting Services Training

Project: E&D Consulting Services Training

Climate Positive Land Use Strategy (CPLUS) Plugin

The CPLUS (Climate Positive Land Use Strategy) Plugin allows you to analyze spatial data to predict ideal locations to implement different land use …

Afrocentric GIS support

Afrocentric IP (Pty) Ltd initiated engagement with Kartoza in February 2021 to undertake various tasks in relation to the BCCM (Buffalo City …

UMVOTO ENTERPRISE GIS

Enterprise GIS Setup and Support for Umvoto

TOPOSTYLE

Kartoza's Topostyle project is an attempt to emulate the official styling with QGIS and SLD styles and map compositions.

SOCIAL TENURE DOMAIN MODEL (STDM)

Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM).

SADC-GIP (SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY GROUNDWATER INFORMATION PORTAL)

SADC Groundwater Information Portal Development and Maintenance

QGIS TEMPORAL SUPPORT

QGIS Temporal Dataset Support and Time-Slider Development

QGIS GEONODE PLUGIN

QGIS GeoNode Plugin

PROJECTA

Projecta Tool for InaSAFE and QGIS.

OYNETEC

Oynetec

Dynamic Ship Tracking and Nautical Chart Publishing.

OSM REPORTER

OpenStreetMap-Based Scholar Project for Capturing Building Footprints in Swellendam.

KARTOZA DOCKER HUB

For ease of deployment Kartoza maintains pre-built, auto-updating images on Docker Hub. When there is a change in the Docker code in the tracked …

INWARDS

Development of InWARDS Water Resource Management App.

GEOSIGHT

GeoSight is an open-source geospatial platform originally developed with UNICEF to make spatial data easy to explore, share, and visualise. Kartoza …

DOCKER-OSM

A docker compose project to setup an OSM PostGIS database with automatic updates from OSM periodically. The only files you need is a PBF file, geojson …

DJANGO WMS CLIENT

This is a Django app that allows users to point at a WMS service and add a Leaflet web map page to a Django website.

South African Wildlife Population System (SAWPS)

IDS

The SANBI Wildlife Protection System is a platform to track the population levels of endangered wildlife.

Rwanda Biodiversity Information System Portal (RBIS)

University of Rwanda

Rwanda's biodiversity program focuses on conserving and restoring the country's rich ecosystems while promoting sustainable development. This …

Netstar - Density Map

Geo Intelligence Corp (Pty) Ltd

Density Maps is a cloud-based platform that visualises billions of telematics data points as interactive heat maps. It allows users to track growth …

GGIS (Global Groundwater Information System)

UN-IGRAC

The Global Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre commissioned Kartoza to upgrade the Global Groundwater Information System (GGIS) by developing …

GeoRepo

UNICEF

Introducing GeoRepo: A Robust Platform for Versioned Administrative Boundaries with PostgreSQL, PostGIS, and Tegola.

ECOWAPP (West African Power Pool)

Woolpert Africa

The EcoWapp platform enables secure and efficient information sharing among stakeholders in the West African Power Pool, supporting the development of …

Business Engineering Map Viewer

Business Engineering

The Business Engineering Map Viewer is an OpenLayers-based platform for visualising, sharing, querying and editing of municipal assets in South …

GEOE3 - Geospatial Enabling Environments for Employment Spatial Tool (formerly GEEST)

World Bank Group

A QGIS plugin leveraging geospatial data to identify and address barriers to women's employment, developed for the World Bank.

Water and Development Partnership Programme - IHE Delft

IHE Delft

A GeoNode instance serving as a research repository for IHE-Delft's Water and Development Partnership Programme.

SANParks Biodiversity Information Management System

South African National Parks (SANParks)

An online platform enabling upload, exploration and download of biodiversity occurrence data for South African national parks.

Saint Lucia FOSSGIS Training

Government of Saint Lucia

Kartoza implemented an Open Source GIS software training programme over the course of 2021 on behalf of the Saint Lucia Disaster Vulnerability …

Planet Labs QGIS Plugin

Planet Labs

Updates, new features, and bug fixes for Planet Labs' QGIS Plugin enabling access to daily Earth imagery.

UT.no

Kartoza created a high quality cartography web site for the Norwegian Trekking Association.

Nairobi Convention Clearinghouse (NCCH)

Connecting Coastal Data with SAEON's South African Portal for the Nairobi Convention Clearinghouse

Waterberg Biosphere Reserve Strategic Environmental Management Plan (WBR SEMP)

Waterberg Biosphere Reserve (WBR)

Project: Waterberg Biosphere Reserve Strategic Environmental Management Plan (WBR SEMP)

University of Venda GIS and web mapping platform

University of Venda

Enhancing Biodiversity Data Management with GeoNode and QGIS Integration at the University of Venda.

Southern African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) Metacat

Kartoza deployed and maintain this instance of Metacat (in Docker containers). Metacat is a metadata and data clearinghouse for environmental data.

Shaded Relief Map Backdrops

Bringing Cape Town to Life Shaded Relief Backdrops for Andre Boessenkool's Map Series

Remote Sensing Instant Quoting Tool

Swift UAS Geospatial

Get Instant Quotes for UAV and Satellite Imagery with Swift Geospatial's New Tool

Realtime Earthquake Impact Mapping

Introducing Our Real-Time Earthquake Risk Assessment Tool for Indonesia

QGIS live layer Support

Enhancing QGIS: Introducing Live Layers for Improved Battlefield Simulations

Post School Providers Database and Website

Project: Post School Providers Database and Website

MySmartFarm

MySmartFarm

Kartoza's Role in PostGIS and GeoServer Integration for StoneThree Project

miniSASS

GroundTruth CC

Empowering Water Quality Monitoring Capture, Explore, and Improve with miniSASS!

Jakarta Flood Maps

Humanitarian Openstreetmap Team (HOT)

The Jakarta flood maps project aims to identify and visualise flood-prone areas within the city to improve disaster preparedness and response.

HaitiData

The GeoNode instance that the World Bank had set up in Haiti a number of years ago to support Disaster Risk Reduction had accumulated many useful data …

GeoCRIS

World Bank

GeoCRIS is a powerful geospatial analysis platform that enables users to visualise, analyse, and interpret geographic data, facilitating informed …

Earth Observation Catalogue

SANSA

Kartoza was tasked with building a data catalogue for SANSA (South African National Space Agency) that the public can search for and order products …

DomiNode

Piensa Labs

A consortium of Kartoza and Piensa revitalized a legacy vanilla GeoNode instance, which served as the foundation for Dominica's national Spatial Data …

Dartmoor National Park Heritage Trails

Explore Trails and Share Your Adventures with Our New Web App!

CitySolve Map Components

The CitySolve product is a commercial SaaS that provides land use management services to municipalities in South Africa.

Advanced Fire Information System (AFIS)

CSIR

We built the new AFIS web front end. AFIS is a system for automatic detection of fires in the SADC region using MODIS and other satellite data.

1Map

1Map Spacial Solutions

Enhancing Mapping Accuracy with Kartoza's Styling of NGI Topographical and Aerial Image Layers

Stratafy Mining Information Web Platform

Stratafy

Stratafy empowers small to medium mining and quarrying operations by offering a platform that supports, RPA operations, 2D and 3D imagery, along with …

QGIS Trends.Earth plugin

Conservation International Foundation

Conservation International contracted Kartoza to add additional features to the trends.earth plugin, a QGIS plugin. Trends.Earth is a free and open …

My Civitas

LandInfo Technologies Inc (LIT)

Kartoza and LandInfoTech (LiT) developed on online, streamlined CMMS system using FOSS technologies for municipal asset lifecycle management.

Digital Earth South Africa (DESA)

SARAO

Digital Earth South Africa (DESA) uses emerging technologies to provide easily accessible and standardised Earth observation data from SANSA's 30-year …

Digital Earth Africa

Geoscience Australia (GA)

On an ongoing basis, Kartoza plays a pivotal role in providing various support and development services related to Digital Earth Africa platform …

Advisory Service to Identifying and Implementing a GIS Software Solution for Customary Tenure Management

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Advancing Responsible Land Policy Kartoza Leading the Development of a New Software Solution

Tracks4Africa

Tracks4Africa (Pty) Ltd

AfriSpatial, along with Linfiniti and Webtide, built the website for Tracks4Africa, incorporating their previous Tracks4Africa and Padkos sites.

Summer School on Modelling Tools for Sustainable Development

Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)

Three-week intensive training on data management with FOSS GIS to support geospatial electrification models for government officials, utility analysts …

Preparation of an Indicative Least Cost Geospatial Electrification Plan to Achieve Universal Access in BENIN

This project developed electrification planning models using OnSSET and deployed a web platform based on GeoNode and the Global Electrification …

MyFarmWeb

Agri Technovation (Pty) Ltd

An interactive, cloud-based platform for storing, visualising and comparing all types of geographic and IoT agricultural data

Map Campaigner

Humanitarian Openstreetmap Team (HOT)

A web application for the planning and monitoring of OpenStreetMap field mapping campaigns.

Limpopo Biodiversity Information Management System (BIMS)

The Limpopo Biodiversity Information Management System (BIMS) is a platform for hosting, visualising and sharing biodiversity information in Limpopo.

Land Information System for Ogun State, Nigeria

Ogun State in Nigeria started implementation in 2012 of their first digital Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI). At its core are new Land Information …

InaSAFE Disaster Scenario Contingency Planning Software

InaSAFE is an open-source disaster planning tool that helps governments quickly model the potential impacts of floods, earthquakes, and other natural …

Healthsites

Kartoza, in collaboration with Mark Herringer, developed a free, curated, and canonical source of healthcare location data.

Freshwater Biodiversity Information Management System (FBIS)

The Freshwater Biodiversity Information System (FBIS) is a platform for hosting, visualising and sharing freshwater biodiversity information for South …

Forecast Based Action - a New Implementation for InaSAFE

InaSAFE FBA provides a platform for anticipatory action in the event of an impending disaster.

Enterprise GIS for National Land Audit

A Professional Land Surveyor was required to assess the status of each land parcel and sign off on reports but the firm soon realised that this was …

Energy Modelling Platform for Africa

Three-week intensive training on data management with FOSS GIS to support geospatial electrification models for government officials, utility analysts …

Cyanolakes

Kartoza has worked on the Earth Observation National Eutrophication Monitoring Programme (EONEMP) and a Mobile Application for Cyanolakes.

Cape Town Marathon

Mapping support for the Cape Town marathon event including and interactive online map.

REZoning - Renewable Energy Zoning (ESMAP)

ESMAP (Energy Sector Management Assistance Program)

An interactive web platform to identify, visualise, and rank zones suitable for solar, wind, or offshore wind projects.

Microsoft STAC Explorer Plugin

Microsoft

A QGIS plugin for exploring data from STAC API providers, with focus on Microsoft's Planetary Computer.

EnergyAccess Explorer Kenya

Clean Cooking Alliance / World Resources Institute

An open-source platform integrating electricity and clean cooking planning for Kenya's 54 million residents.

Clean Cooking Explorer - Nepal

Clean Cooking Alliance / World Resources Institute

A platform supporting clean cooking energy planning for Nepal, developed with multiple international partners.

Forecast Based Action for InaSAFE

A platform for anticipatory action in the event of an impending disaster.

Benin Electrification Planning Project

Sustainable Energy for All

Geospatial tools to facilitate Benin's transition toward SDG7 through robust energy planning.

SEforALL Energy Modelling Platform Training

Sustainable Energy for All / ICTP

Free expert-led training in models and tools for energy planning at ICTP.

Kafue Flats Wetlands Information System

A biodiversity information system tracking species in the Kafue Flats Wetlands, Zambia.

Freshwater Biodiversity Information System (FBIS)

JRS Biodiversity Foundation / SANBI / Freshwater Research Centre

A platform for hosting, visualising and sharing freshwater biodiversity information for South African rivers.

Cadasta QGIS Plugin

Cadasta Foundation

A QGIS plugin enabling interaction with the Cadasta land rights platform via API.

Enterprise GIS for National Land Audit

A GIS project for land parcel assessment and professional surveyor sign-off on reports.

InaSAFE Disaster Scenario Contingency Planning

Government of Indonesia / Australian Government

An open-source disaster planning tool that helps governments quickly model potential impacts of floods, earthquakes, and natural hazards.

Stream Feature Extractor QGIS Plugin

Terrestris / Landesbetrieb fuer Hochwasserschutz und Wasserwirtschaft Sachsen-Anhalt

A QGIS plugin to extract stream features (wells, sinks, confluences, etc.) from a stream network.

Land Information System for Ogun State, Nigeria

Ogun State Government, Nigeria

A digital Spatial Data Infrastructure with Land Information and Land Administration Systems for Ogun State.