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1. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K, Maika, N., Aiau, S., (2023). Geospatial Technology for Hydropower Site Selection and Rural Electrification Supply-Demand Analysis - A Case Study in the Yabem/Mape Rural of Finschhafen District, Papua New Guinea. FIG Working Week, FIG Congress, 28 May – 1 June, 2023, Orlando, Florida, USA.
2. T. Sekac (2023). Transforming Energy Access – Learning Partnership (TEA-LP), funded by the UK Aid and aims to support
Universities to offer multidisciplinary Master’s level curricula with a view to bridging energy access skills gaps and
Achieving SDG7. Have attended to Training Workshop –from 5 – 9 June 2023 at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.
3. Sekac, T., Jana, S., Sutherland, M., & Samanta, S (2022): Spatio-temporal analysis of Climatic Variables and Vegetation Cover to determine climate change in Papua New Guinea. PNG UoT Research Seminar Series 8, Rose Kekedo Foyer, Dated: 17th-May 2022.
4. Sekac, T., Jana, S., Sutherland, M., & Samanta, S. (2021): Spatio-temporal vegetation cover analysis to determine climate change in Papua New Guinea. 2nd Virtual International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development 24th – 25th June 2021, Organize by Asian Institute of Technology and ProSPER.Net, Thailand.
5. T. Sekac (2021): Geospatial Site Feasibility and Technical Due Diligence study for Solar rooftop PV and Hydro projects. SERI – UNDP Training Workshop presentation. PNG UOT. Dated 21st -12-2021.
6. Varo, J., Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. et al. Spat. Inf. Res. (2019). Liquefaction and earthquake hazard zonation in Fiji Islands: a case study of Vitilevu. Darwin Convention Centre, Australia, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41324-019-00265-1.
7. Jana S. K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K., (2019): Remote Sensing and GIS approach in Channel shifting impacts on Urban Development: A case study on Lae urban in Papua New Guinea, Conference Proceeding of The International Conference on Recent Innovations in Engineering and Technology held on8 to 9 June, 2019 at Brisbane Technology Park, Australia.
8. Joeli. V., Sekac, T., & Jana, S.K. (2018): Earthquake Hazard Assessment in Viti Levu Island of Fiji, Conference Proceedings of the Pacific Island GIS and Remote Sensing User Conference-2018 was held in USP Japan Auditorium, Suva, Fiji, Organised by Pacific GIS and RS Council, during November, 26-30, 2018.
9. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. & Pal, D.K. (2018): Potential Sites Analysis Using High Resolution Topographic Data for Micro Hydro Power Plant in Busu Catchment, PNG, SERI 2018 Energy conference 27th to 28th June 2018, PNG University of Technology, Lae Morobe Province.
10. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K., and Pal D. K., (2018): Earthquake Induce Liquefaction Susceptibility Evaluation In The Earthquake Prone Areas of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Conference Proceedings of the 8th Huon Seminar to be held in The Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Taraka Campus, during November, 7-8, 2017.
11. Jana S. K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K., (2018): Flood Propensity Mapping in the Maranbi River Catchment, Papua New Guinea: Geomatics with Frequency Ratio Method, Conference Proceeding of the World Conference on Multidisciplinary Research & Innovation-18 held on 29-30th December 2018 at Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Paper was accepted for oral Presentation).
12. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. & Pal, D.K. (2017), Identifying potential sites for hydropower plant development in Busu catchment: Papua New Guinea, Conference Proceedings of the SERI Seminar, The Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Taraka Campus, November, 2, 2017.
13. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K., and Pal D. K. (2017): Earthquake Induce Liquefaction Susceptibility Evaluation In The Earthquake Prone Areas of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Conference Proceedings of the 8th Huon Seminar, The Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Taraka Campus, November, 7-8, 2017.
14. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K., Pal. I. and Pal D. K. (2017): Earthquake Risk Assessment in Momase Region of Papua New Guinea using GIS, International Expert Forum on "Mainstreaming Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction in Education" Integrating SDG, SFDRR and UNFCCC Paris Agreement, held on 1 - 2 December, 2017, ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, THAILAND.
15. Igo, C. R., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K. (2017): GIS and Remote Sensing in Identification and Change Detection of Wetland Reclamation Areas in Port Moresby, PNG. Conference Proceedings of the 8th Huon Seminar, The Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Taraka Campus, November, 7-8, 2017.
16. Jana, S.K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K. (2017): Exploring Vulnerable areas for Malaria in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea - Remote Sensing and GIS as Potential Tools, Geospatial World forum, 23-25 Jan, 2017 | Hyderabad, India
17. Jana, S.K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K., (2015): Landslide Hazard Investigation in Papua New Guinea-A Remote
Sensing & GIS Approach, International Conference for Technology and Science, International Journal of Arts &
Sciences’ (IJAS), Club de la Fondation Universitaire (a.k.a. University Foundation), Rue d'Egmont 11, Brussels,
Belgium, from 30 June to 3 July 2015.
1. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K, Maika, N., Aiau, S., (2023). Geospatial Technology for Hydropower Site Selection and Rural Electrification Supply-Demand Analysis - A Case Study in the Yabem/Mape Rural of Finschhafen District, Papua New Guinea. https://fig.net/resources/proceedings/fig_proceedings/fig2023/papers/ts05j/TS05J_sekac_sujoy_kumar_et_al_11822.pdf
2. Kaloumaira. J., Suka. M., Varo. J., Naikatini. M., Sekac.T and Jana. S.K (2022): Artificial Intelligence and its Importance for College of Enginnering, Science, and Technology, Fiji National University During COVID-19 Pandemic, 2023 Apple academic press, Inc. CO-published with CRC Press (Taylor & Francis).
3. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K., Pal, I., (2022): Spatio-temporal vegetation cover analysis to determine climate change in Papua New Guinea. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJDRBE-05-2022-0045
4. Jana, S.K., Varo, J., Kaloumaira, J., Suka, M., Vela, L., Odrovakavula, S., Tuiono, I., Sekac, T., (2022): COVID-19 national response on tourism sector: a case study of Western division of Vitilevu, Fiji Islands. Pandemic Risk, Response, and Resilience, COVID-19 Responses in Cities Around the World 2022, Pages 427-442. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99277-0.00019-X.
5. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., Sutherland, M. and Samanta, S., (2021): Spatio-Temporal Assessment of Rainfall Variability and Trends in the Highland to Coastal Regions of Papua New Guinea. International Journal of Geoinformatics. http://dx.doi.org/10.52939/ijg.v17i3.1893.
6. Wake, Z., Sekac, T and, Jana, S.K (2021): Spatial analysis of soil suitability for plantation development for suitable tree species in Markham Valley, Morobe Province. Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies Department of Surveying and Land Studies, ISSN: 2414-2557
7. Poi, N., Samanta, S., and Sekac, T., (2021): Site Suitability Analysis for Road in Mountainous Terrain Region of Papua New Guinea (A Case Study of Salt Noname Karimui District of Simbu Province. International Journal of Geoinformatics. Vol. 17, No. 1, March, 2021.
8. Varo, J., Sekac, T., Jana, S.K., Pal, I. (2021): GIS perspective hazard risk assessment: A study of Fiji Island. Disaster Resilience and Sustainability, Elsevier, Pages 197-238.
9. Oboko, H., Jana, S.K, Sekac, T., (2021): Spatial Assessment of Groundwater Potential Zones of East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. PalArch's Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, V18 Issue 4 Pg, 6021-6042
10. Mespuk Jr. C., Kapi. N., T.Sekac., Jana, S.K., (2020): Design of Storm Water Drainage System: A study in Lae city, Papua New Guinea. Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 6, Issue 1.
11. Awat, W., T.Sekac., Jana, S.K (2020): Spatial Assessment and Identification of suitable landfills for solid waste disposal in Madang Urban, Papua New Guinea. Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 6, Issue 1
12. Varo, J., Sekac, T. and Jana, S. K. (2020): Flood Hazard Micro Zonation from a Geomatics Perspective on Vitilevu Island, Fiji. International Journal of Geoinformatics, Volume 16, No 3. https://e-geoinfo.com/issues.html https://journals.sfu.ca/ijg/index.php/journal/article/view/1605
13. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., Sutherland, M. and Samanta, S., (2020): Temperature Variability and Trends Assessments parts of Highland and Momase region of Papua New Guinea. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(7), 323 - 341. Retrieved from http://sersc.org/journals/index.php/IJAST/article/view/13224
14. Varo, V., Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. and Pal, D. K., (2019): Demarcation of Liquefaction Zones and Risk Reduction in Fiji Island from A Geomatics Perspective: A Case Study of Viti Levu Island, Spatial Information research, Springer publication, ISSN: 2366-3286 (print version) ISSN: 2366-3294.
DOI :10.1007/s41324-019-00265-1.
15. Sekac T., Jana S.K., Pal I., Pal D.K. (2019): Application of Geospatial Technology in Earthquake Risk Assessment in Papua New Guinea. In International Expert Forum: Mainstreaming Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction in Education (pp. 185-218). Springer Nature, Singapore. MRDRRE 2017. Disaster Risk Reduction (Methods, Approaches and Practices). Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-32-9527-8_12
16. Varo, J., Sekac, T., and Jana, S.K., (2019): Earthquake hazard micro zonation in Vitilevu, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering. ISSN: 2277-3878, Volume-8, Issue-12S, DOI: 10.35940/ijrte.B1257.0982S1119
17. Varo, J., Sekac, T., and Jana, S.K., (2019): Landslide hazard zonation of the central division of Fiji Islands: a case study of central Vitilevu island, International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE) ISSN: 2278-3075, Volume-8 Issue-12S, DOI: 10.35940/ijitee.L1091.10812S19
18. Wambi. W. J., Sekac. T., Jana. S. K., (2019): Suitability Analysis for Potential Cocoa Cultivation in Southern Highlands and Hela Province of Papua New Guinea. Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 5, Issue 1. http://mjgps.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MJGPS-v5-1901.pdf
19. Jana, S.K., Sekac, T., & Pal, D.K. (2018): Geo-spatial approach with frequency ratio method in landslide susceptibility mapping in the Busu river catchment in Papua New Guinea. Spatial Information Research, Springer publication-Singapore, ISSN: 2366-3286 (print version) ISSN: 2366-3294 (electronic version) https://doi.org/10.1007/s41324-018-0215-x.
20. Poi, N., Sekac, T ., Kari, L. and Jana, S.K.,(2018): Rural Development Planning – A Case Study in Developing Geospatial Data Infrastructure with the help of GIS, Remote Sensing and GPS. American Journal of Rural Development, 2018, Vol. 6, No. 3, 59-70 Available online at DOI: 10.12691/ajrd-6-3-1
21. Korada N., Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. and Pal D. K., (2018): Delineating Drought Risk Areas Using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems-A case study of Western Highland Province, PNG, EJERS, European Journal of Engineering Research and Science Vol. 3, No. 10, October 2018, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.24018/ejers.2018.3.10.937 103
22. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. & Pal, D.K. (2018): Evaluation of Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Susceptibility in the Earthquake Prone Areas of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 3, Issue 1,
23. Rupa, I.C., Sekac, T., & Pal, D.K. (2018): GIS and Remote Sensing in Identification and Change Detection of Wetland Reclamation Areas in Port Moresby, PNG, Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 3, Issue 1.
http://mjgps.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/MJGPS3_2018_Earthquake-Induced-Liquefaction.pdf
24. Poi, N., Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. & Pal, D.K. (2018): Geophysical-Geotechnical Evaluation of site Suitability Assessment of Road in Mountainous and Rugged Terrain using a GIS MCE Approach A case study of Simbu Province, PNG, Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 3, Issue 1, http://mjgps.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/MJGPS7_2018_Simbu-Road-Sustainablity-Model.pdf
25. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. & Pal, D.K. (2017): Identifying potential sites for hydropower plant development in Busu catchment: Papua New Guinea, Spat. Inf. Res. (2017).,Springer publication-Singapore, ISSN: 2366-3286 (print version) ISSN: 2366-3294 (electronic version) https://doi.org/10.1007/s41324-017-0145-z
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26. Bak, P., Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. and Pal D. K., (2017): Mapping of Rural Road Network Using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System - A Case Study, Nebilyer Rural District, Western Highlands Province, Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 3, Issue 1,
27. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., Pal, I and Pal D.K. (2016): Earthquake Hazard Assessment in the Momase Region of Papua New Guinea, International Spatial Information research, Springer publication, ISSN: 2366-3286 (print version) ISSN: 2366-3294 (electronic version) http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs41324-016-0058-2
28. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. (2016): Space borne Technology into assess & Monitoring Busu River Bank Erosion -Lae, Papua New Guinea, Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 2, Issue 1,
29. Jana, S.K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K., (2016): Integrating Remote Sensing and GIS for Investigating Malaria Risk areas in Morobe Province-Papua New Guinea, International Journal of Current Research, ISSN 0975-833X Vol. -8,Issue 8 , http://journalcra.com/article/integrating-remote-sensing-and-gis-investigating-malaria-risk-areas-morobe-province-papua
30. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., Pal, I and Pal D. K (2016): GIS Based Multi-Criteria Evaluation in Earthquake Hazard Micro-Zonation-A Case study of Madang and Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, International Journal of advanced Engineering Research and Science, https://dx.doi.org/10.22161/ijaers.3.8.2 ISSN 2349-6495 (P) 2456-1908 (O) Vol. -3,Issue 8 Page 95-104
31. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., Pal, I and Pal D.K. (2016): A GIS Based Approach into Delineating Liquefaction Susceptible Zones Through Assessment of Site-Soil-Geology-A Case Study of Madang and Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG), International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, ISSN (Online): 2319-8753 Vol. 5, Issue 5, May 2016
32. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., and Pal D.K. (2015): Application of Space Technology to Identifying Suitable Areas of Solid Waste Disposal in and Around Lae City, Papua New Guinea, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, ISSN 2229-5518,Volume 6, Issue 11, November-2015
33. Sekac, T., Jana, S. K., and Pal D.K. (2015): A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach to Assessing Multiple Factor Leading to Delineation of Flood Hazard Risk Zone in the Busu River Catchment, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesian Journal of Geomatics and Property Studies, ISSN (Online): 2414-2557 Vol. 1, Issue 1, October 2015
34. Jana, S.K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K., (2015): Landslide Hazard Investigation in Papua New Guinea-A Remote Sensing & GIS Approach, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, ISSN (Online): 2347-3878 Volume 3 Issue 3, March 2015, https://www.ijser.in/archives/v3i3/IJSER1539.pdf
35. Jana, S.K., Sekac, T. and Pal D. K., (2014): Study of changing river courses and estimation of reduction of available land reserved for development in Lae city of Papua New guinea using GIS and Remote Sensing Technology, International Journal of Advancement in Research & Technology, Vol. 2, Issue 12, Page 45-57, ISSN 2278-7763
36. Wesley, T., Jana, S.K. and Sekac, T., (2014). Change detection study of Lae urban, the second largest city of Papua New Guinea using multi-temporal high resolution remote sensing data, International Journal of Management and Social Sciences Research (IJMSSR) ISSN: 2319-4421 Volume 3, No. 10, October 2014, pp 63-69 http://www.irjcjournals.org/ijmssr/Oct2014/10.pdf
37. Sekac, T., Jana, S.K. (2014): Change detection of Busu river course in Papua New Guinea-Impact on local settlements using Remote Sensing and Technology, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, (IJSER) Volume 5, Issue 8, August-2014 896 ISSN 2229-5518, http://www.ijser.org/research-paper-publishing-august-2014_page5.aspx