Dr. Mohammad Tahir Bin Mapa
Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, UMS
Personal Information: Mohammad Tahir Bin Mapa, a Senior Lecturer with a background in Waste Management and Environmental Management. He has educational and career history, including a PhD from East Anglia University, UK. Career and Administrative Positions: He has served as a Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (5 years), and his career includes positions such as Management Trainee and Education Officer. Professional Expertise: His expertise lies in Natural Resources, Environmental Sustainability, and Solid Waste Management. He has been recognized with University Service Awards. Teaching and Research: He has taught courses like Urban Solid Waste Management and Environmental Ecosystem Management. His research includes projects on climate change, sustainable waste disposal, and e-waste management. Has taught courses primarily focused on Environmental Ecosystem Management (AG21203) and Urban Solid Waste Management (AG30403), with various student numbers across different sessions. Academic Contributions: He has a significant record of publications and research contributions, particularly in the field of solid waste management. His works are often indexed in Mycite, scopus indicating recognition within the Malaysian academic community. Research Focus: His research primarily revolves around solid waste management issues in Malaysia, with a special focus on urban waste management practices and sustainability.
Contact Information
Academic Department
Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan
Appointed Department
Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan
Education
Phd In Waste Management
East Anglia University, Uk
2008
Sarjana Sains Pengurusan Alam Sekitar
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
1996
Sarjana Muda Sastera
Universiti Malaya
1991
Research
Projects
22
Active
1
Grants
RM 1,348,610.00
Research Interests & Expertise
Publications
Total Publications by Year
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Scopus Metrics
Scopus ProfileDocuments
26
H-Index
8
Citations
189
Institutional
143
Research listing
Completed and ongoing projects
Showing 1 to 5 of 22 entries
PEMBENTUKAN PLAN PENGURUSAN SISA PEPEJAL KAMPUNG TANJUNG BATU TAWAU
Member
2025 - 2027
PEMBANGUNAN KELESTARIAN ALAM SEKITAR MELALUI PENDEKATAN ADAT DI BORNEO
Member
2023 - 2024
Pembentukan Model Kesanggupan Penerimaan Insuran Bencana Alam (Banjir) di Pantai Barat, Sabah
Member
2022 - 2024
The Implication of Seafood Insecurity in Sabah Triggered by COVID-19 through Value-Chain Analysis, and Knowledge-Based Mitigation Measures.
Member
2020 - 2023
Cadangan Kaedah Baru Solat Fardu Berjemaah Di Masjid Pasca Covid 19 Di Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Member
2020 - 2021
Publications listing
Note: publication data for the last 3 years will be displayed
Showing 1 to 5 of 20 entries
LINDAH ROZIANI BINTI JAMRU , MOHAMMAD TAHIR BIN MAPA (2026), Analysis of Plastic Waste Management among Rural Residents in Kuala Penyu, Sabah, Malaysia
MOHAMMAD TAHIR BIN MAPA (2026), GIS modelling for assessing flood risk: A case study in Sumbermanjing Wetan district, Malang regency, Indonesia
ADI BIN JAFAR , LINDAH ROZIANI BINTI JAMRU , MOHAMMAD TAHIR BIN MAPA , OLIVER VALENTINE EBOY (2026), Pemetaan dan analisis taburan sisa pepejal domestik menggunakan GIS: Kajian kes Teluk Likas, Sabah
MOHAMMAD TAHIR BIN MAPA (2026), Spring characteristics and their role in groundwater conservation: A spatial analysis in Klambu Sub-district, Indonesia
MOHAMMAD TAHIR BIN MAPA (2026), The role of women as agents of change in the management of waste and environment in the study of ecofeminism