PACIFIC PROJECTS DIGEST

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The Pacific Projects Digest is a multidisciplinary publication outlet devoted to project based articles and studies mainly in the disciplines of architecture, engineering, project management, urban planning, science, TVET and other similar project based vocations. The Pacific Projects Digest is a not-for-profit open access online publisher of research and project based case studies. We publish peer-reviewed papers, reports, opinion pieces, shorter communications, presentations and architectural or engineering designs and concepts.

 EDITORDIAL BOARD: Dr. Matiu Tautunu, Dr. Eric Groves, Dr. William Young, Dr. Sonia Roitman, Dr. Asofou So’o

 

PUBLICATIONS

The Measina of Architecture in Samoa: AN Examination of the Va in Samoan Architecture and Socio-Cultural Implications of Architectural Changes

  • Author(s):         Fepulea’i Micah Van der Ryn
  • Date:                 August 2024
  • Type:                 Featured Article
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link
7 Steps of the Architectural Design Process
  • Author(s):         Andrew Mackie, Yale University – Vera Iconica Architecture
  • Date:                 June 2024
  • Type:                 Featured Article
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link
OPEN ACCESS AND POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING (PSET) IN SAMOA: A CASE STUDY OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SAMOA
  • Author(s):         Avalogo Togi Tunupopo, National University of Samoa and Eric Clem Groves, Sucon International
  • Date:                 April 2024
  • Type:                 Presentation
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link

UPGRADE PROJECT DRAG CHAIN AND FEED BUNK SCANNER – PERSPECTIVE AND EXPERIENCE OF A SAMOAN SEASONAL WORKER IN AUSTRALIA

  • Author(s):         Tommy Papali’i, Australian Country Choice (ACC)
  • Date:                 March 2024
  • Type:                 Short Communication Article
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link

SUSTAINABLE BUILDING: DESIGN CONCEPT FOR A FOUR STORY

  • Author(s):         Chantelle Ieremia Paletasala Faolotoi, SUCON International
  • Date:                 February 2024
  • Type:                 Concept Design
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link

PROJECT PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTUAL PRACTICES: LOCAL CONTENTS, ETHICS, CORRUPTION AND DISPUTE BODIES – THEORETICAL CASE STUDIES OF SAMOA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM

  • Author(s):         Chantelle Ieremia Paletasala Faolotoi, SUCON International
  • Date:                 January 2024
  • Type:                 Peer-reviewed Article
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link
Increasing Need of Geographical Information System (GIS) in Engineering in the South Pacific
  • Author(s):         Matthew Durling, SUCON International
  • Date:                 January 2024
  • Type:                 Short Communication Article
  • Link:                  Article File (PDF)
  • DOI:                  Link

FOR AUTHORS

The Pacific Projects Digest provides a supportive publishing environment for project professionals, emerging authors and researchers, who simply want to share their experiences and expertise. The Pacific Projects Digest is comprised of the following:

  1. Peer-reviewed Articles and e-Books
  2. Architectural or engineering designs and concepts.
  3. Shorter communications and opinion pieces
  4. Reports, Book and Media Reviews and Presentations

Manuscripts should be submitted in Microsoft Word, double spaced using font style Calibri 11. Articles should be approximately 3-6000 words, and no more than 1000 words for Architectural or engineering designs and concepts, shorter communications comments and book/media reviews and presentations. Manuscripts should be organized as follows: (1) Title, (2) Author’s name, (3) Institutional affiliation of the author, (4) Abstract, (5) Main text without numbers, subheadings are acceptable, (6) Acknowledgements and/or notes, (7) References.

Submissions should be styled according to the Author, Peer Review and Publication Policy and AI Use, Detection and Prohibition Policy. Please submit manuscripts to info@sucon.ws with the heading of the publication type you are after.

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