A WISER approach to impactful water management decisions
Who we are
WISER Water is Water Technology’s digital products and services division. We specialise in developing, implementing and supporting digital, cloud-based products and services, often collaborating with research organisations to deliver the latest algorithms and model developments as market-ready services. Please read on for more information on what we do.
W I S E R Storm Risk
Exceedance Expectations! Forecast and observed rainfall exceedance information for urban flood intelligence on-the-fly
Simple, near real-time access and visualisation of forecasted and observed rainfall exceedance information, calculated for various durations per rain gauge, point, address or sub-catchment aggregated radar and forecasted rainfall.
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Helping flood affected Communities understand their risk before, during and after flood events
W I S E R Flood Risk
Visualise your flood risk and download property flood risk reports (generated on-the-fly) at time of request, saving time and hassle.
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W I S E R Flood Alert
Simple and effective flood forecasting and warning service. No specialist expertise needed.
A simple yet effective cloud-based Water Information System for Early Response (WISER) to support effective decision making on flood response and management, in a simple and easy to use interface.
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Make Water Sense! Easy water use insight via earth observation – anywhere, anytime!
W I S E R WaterSENSE
WaterSENSE offers water managers and growers a comprehensive and easy-to-use water management toolbox of automated information on water, vegetation and climate – including water use by irrigation – from field to continent using a combination of Remote Sensing data and our state-of-the-art algorithms and easy to use online platform.
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What we do
The WISER Water approach is designed to address the complexities of modern water management with adaptable solutions that prioritise sustainability and resilience. Water managers need precise, real time data and information for effective and proactive decision making and response before, during and after extreme weather events:
- WISER Water’s cloud platform supports proactive, data-driven and collaborative decisions by connecting users, linking to various data sources and integrating these with data science and modelling to deliver custom dashboards, reports and alerts
- This approach promotes innovation in water service delivery, setting new benchmarks for excellence in the industry.
- It helps managers mitigate risks, optimise resource allocation, and enhance community well-being amidst the climate challenge.
“Anyone, regardless of their familiarity with the system, can effortlessly retrieve the information they need. The highly professional support team assist us in understanding the data and tools”
Our Services
Why the WISER Water approach?
- Intelligent solutions designed with impact
- Proven efficiencies and cost reductions
- By water professionals, for water managers
- Professional insight and support
- In-house service helpdesk
- Flexibility and security
- Unified data access
Some of our leading partners and customers
Our Team
Brian Jackson
Senior Prinipal Engineer | CEO, WT Hydro Pty Ltd
Brian is a Chartered Professional Civil Engineer and holds a Masters in Hydrology. Brian is the Group Lead for Water Information Systems, managing the WISER Water team in Australia and New Zealand. Brian has over 30 years’ experience in implementing adaptive real time operational water resources management frameworks that convert a good understanding of user needs into effective decision support.
Warwick Bishop
Director | Senior Principal Engineer
Warwick is a Director of Water Technology and has over 30 years’ experience in surface water investigations,
including flooding, water quality, waterways/wetlands and Integrated Water Management. He has specialist
skills in the development and calibration of rural and urban hydrologic and hydrodynamic models and there
application and is well known in the industry.
Yafei Zhu
Manager Research, Technology & Innovation
Yafei is a Chartered Professional Environmental and Civil Engineer with extensive consulting and research
experience in the field of water engineering, receiving his PhD in the field of water quality/ecological modelling. Yafei has extensive modelling and hydro informatics experience and leads the WISER Water products and services development team.