Data Stories

Soil data can be used by many different people to help them make more informed decisions about soil.

Click below to read stories about using soil data and information. These data stories, which are referred to as use cases, are examples that help to illustrate the potential benefits and value of the Australian National Soil Information System (ANSIS).

These use cases show how ANSIS could support a range of users making decisions regarding the sustainable management of Australia’s valued soil resources into the future.

ANSIS use case: National map of soil organic carbon sequestration potential

ANSIS use case: Soil state and trend assessment

ANSIS use case: Soil data benchmarking tool

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For Policy Makers

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