ACTGOV Shrub Bed Assets: Locations and Types in Australian Capital Territory

ACTGOV Shrub Bed Assets is a polygon dataset showing locations of shrub beds in the Australian Capital Territory. Assets are owned or managed by City Services and the Parks and Conservation Service. Attributes include location description, suburb, asset sub type, and landscaping details.

Use Cases

• Map public shrub bed distribution based on suburb and asset sub type.
• Analyze landscaping and floral bed presence for maintenance planning.
• Identify gaps in public greenery coverage based on asset location data.
• Compare asset types (e.g., Native Shrub vs. Rain Garden) for ecological studies.

Strengths

• Asset sub type classification includes seven specific categories (e.g., Exotic Shrub, Rain Garden).
• Data provenance is documented via works as executed handover or field audits.
• Dataset is maintained by ACT Government agencies (City Services, Parks and Conservation Service).

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Dataset excludes assets managed privately or by other government directorates.

Provenance

Source

ACT Government Geospatial Data Catalogue (ACTmapi)

Collection Method

Captured and maintained through works as executed handover process or field audits.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-04 02:49:34.455610; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Australian Capital Territory