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Assoc Prof Kevin McDougall


Name : Assoc Prof Kevin McDougall
Position : Deputy Dean & Associate Professor (Surveying)
Section : Faculty of Engineering and Surveying
Surveying and Spatial Science
Office : Z443.1
Location : Toowoomba Campus
Phone : +61 7 4631 2545
Extension : 2545
E-mail :
Qualifications : BSurv, BSurv(Hons), MSurv&Map Qld
PhD Melb


Professional Memberships
Member of the Institute of Surveyors, Australia
Fellow of Spatial Sciences Institute

Professional Affiliations
Board of Trustees for Bi Centennial Education Foundation
Program Coordinator 201 SSC Queensland Conference

Research Interests
Spatial Data Infrastructure, property and water rights, data sharing

Recent Research Outcomes
Three most recent :
Paudyal, D. R., McDougall, K. and Apan, A. (2012), 'Spatially enablement of NRM communities through spatial knowledge and information network development. ' In Spatially enabling government, industry and citizens: research and development perspectives. (Eds, Rajabifard, A. and Coleman, D.) GSDI Association Press, Needham, MA, pp. 81-102.

Paudyal, D. R., McDougall, K. and Apan, A. (2012) In ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. 1-4 (Eds, Shortis, M. and Maden, M.) Copernicus Publications, Göttingen, Germany, pp. 275-280.

Salcedo, P. G., Maraseni, T. N. and McDougall, K. (2012), 'Carbon sequestration potential of spotted gum (Corymbia citriodora subspecies Variegata) in South East Queensland, Australia.', International Journal of Environmental Studies, Vol 69, No. 5, 770-784.
Most notable :
McDougall, K. and Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I. (2007) A mixed-method approach for evaluating spatial data sharing partnerships for spatial data infrastruture development. In: Onsrud, Harlan, (ed.) Research and theory in advancing spatial data infrastructure concepts. ESRI Press, Redlands, California, pp. 55-73.

McDougall, K., Rajabifard, A. & Williamson, I.P. 2005, Understanding the Motivations and Capacity for SDI Development from the Local Level, in 8th International Conference on Global Spatial Data Infrastructures (GSDI 8), Cairo, Eygpt, 16-21 April, 2005.CD-ROM, pp. 379-88.

McDougall, K, Young, FR & Apan, A 2003, Operational Infrastructure for Quality Distance and Online geospatial programs, Cartography, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 25-37.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs
SVY2301 Automated Surveying Systems
SVY2902 Surveying Practice 2

Teaching Experience
Tertiary : 25 years
Other : 4 years

Administrative Responsibilities
Deputy Associate Dean (Academic)