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Research interests
Dr. Farha Sattar is a multidisciplinary researcher with expertise in Mathematics Education, Geoscience, Spatial Mathematical Modelling, Drone Technology, Remote Sensing (RS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education.
Dr. Farha has thirty years teaching experience in teaching Mathematics and Science education, GIS, RS, and e-Learning technologies at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
She has completed a Doctorate degree in Geospatial Science focused on Spatial Mathematical Modelling for 3D Gully Mapping and Erosion Quantification within Geoinformatics Framework from the Charles Darwin University, Australia.
She has worked in several universities including University of the Punjab and University of Twente, the Netherlands. Dr. Farha has been working at Charles Darwin University, Australia since 2008.
Dr. Farha is a certified drone pilot and aeronautical radio operator. She is well equipped with geospatial quantitative techniques and methods and has the experience to supervise research projects at postgraduate level.
Her research interests include STEM Education, Innovative Pedagogies, GIS, RS, Drone Technology, 3D Modelling, Photogrammetry and Spatial Data Infrastructure.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Three Dimensional Gully Mapping and Erosion Quantification within a Geoinformatics Framework, Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Award Date: 31 May 2012
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Framework for Cognitive Development: Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking Skills, Using iSTEM Approach
Sattar, F. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Farhan, A. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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DBELaSTEM: Drone-Based Experiential Learning and STEM Education
Sattar, F. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
1/02/19 → 1/02/20
Project: Research
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STEM_D & VR: Youth STEM Learning and Empowerment with Drones and VR
Sattar, F. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Nawaz, M. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B)
13/01/25 → 14/06/27
Project: Research
Research output
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Factors impeding the implementation of spatial data infrastructure in lower middle-income economies: A case study from Pakistan
Ali, A., Ahmad, M., Nawaz, M. & Sattar, F., 31 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Information Development. p. 1-18 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying and Prioritizing Spatial Data Required for Effective Agriculture Policymaking: A Comprehensive Analysis Using Analytical Hierarchy Process
Ali, A., Ahmad, M., Nawaz, M. & Sattar, F., 1 Feb 2025, In: Data Intelligence. 7, 1, p. 185-220 36 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tsunami Risk Mapping and Sustainable Mitigation Strategies for Megathrust Earthquake Scenario in Pacitan Coastal Areas, Indonesia
Jumadi, J., Priyono, K. D., Amin, C., Saputra, A., Gomez, C., Lam, K. C., Rohman, A., Patel, N., Sattar, F., Nawaz, M. & Wardani, K. S., Mar 2025, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 17, 6, p. 1-19 19 p., 2564.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Review of Pakistan’s National Spatial Data Infrastructure Using Multiple Assessment Frameworks
Ahmad, M., Ali, A., Nawaz, M., Sattar, F. & Hussain, H., 14 Sept 2024, In: ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 13, 9, p. 1-20 20 p., 328.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial data infrastructure as the means to assemble geographic information necessary for effective agricultural policies in Pakistan
Ali, A., Ahmad, M., Nawaz, M. & Sattar, F., 3 Apr 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Information Development: the international journal for librarians, archivists and information specialists. p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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STEM Learning Through Drones: A Pedagogical Approach for Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Sattar, F. & Nawaz, M., 2024, 2024 - IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, Proceedings EDUCON. United States: IEEE Computer Society, p. 1-5 5 p. (IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper published in Proceedings › peer-review
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Utilizing Geo-AI and AR for Teaching Interdisciplinary Courses in Earth Science
Nawaz, M. & Sattar, F., 2024, EDUCON 2024 - IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, Proceedings. United States: IEEE Computer Society, p. 1-5 5 p. (IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper published in Proceedings › peer-review
Thesis
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Three dimensional gully mapping and erosion quantification within a geoinformatics framework
Sattar, F. (Author), Pearson, D. (Supervisor), Boggs, G. S. (Supervisor) & Wasson, R. (Supervisor), Jul 2011Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - CDU
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Drone Technology for Disaster Management
Sattar, F. (Keynote speaker)
13 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Shaping the 21st Century Workforce through Drone
Sattar, F. (Invited speaker)
18 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Sustaining the Equitable Quality Education.
Sattar, F. (Keynote speaker)
29 Mar 2022 → 31 Mar 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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SDI Fabrication for ECO Region
Sattar, F. (Keynote speaker)
5 Jul 2022 → 7 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)s Types and Applications
Sattar, F. (Speaker)
12 Aug 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Three Dimensional Identification And Mapping Of Gullies Using Cartosat-1 imagery
Sattar, F. (Speaker)
24 May 2019 → 26 May 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Reflective teaching in NT Early Childhood and Transition contexts
Lian, A. (Participant), Sattar, F. (Participant), Nutton, G. (Participant), Chan, J. (Participant), Bartlett, C. (Participant), Norman, A. (Participant) & Smith, G. (Participant)
Aug 2019 → Feb 2020Activity: Other activities › Other
Prizes
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NT Science Week Awards – Inspired NT STEM Hero of the Year award
Sattar, F. (Recipient), 12 Sept 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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Australian College of Educators - 2021 College Medal Nominee
Sattar, F. (Recipient), 16 Oct 2021
Prize: Other distinction