Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)

Trees are an important urban resource and should be looked at as a critical piece of urban infrastructure. With effective planning and management, urban trees and forests will provide a wide range of important benefits to urbanites. International Colleague of Advanced Technology Sarawak (lCA TS)...

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Main Author: Nurzaifah, binti Zainal Abidin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2013
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/8764/
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description Trees are an important urban resource and should be looked at as a critical piece of urban infrastructure. With effective planning and management, urban trees and forests will provide a wide range of important benefits to urbanites. International Colleague of Advanced Technology Sarawak (lCA TS) set up at Tabuan Jaya and is still under development or ongoing construction. There has not yet been a measured of Species Diversity:' The main aim of this project is to assess the diversity of trees in the ICA TS. The assessment is determined by calculating the number of tree species and diameter breast height (DBH) of each species. Species diversity index (SDI) of trees at ICATS is 9.48 and is considered relatively low. The 149 trees enumerated in the study area include 15 species. The most abundant species is Areca triandra species was dominant species contributing 23 individual trees. Samanea saman is the second as the most dominant species contributing 21 individual trees.
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spelling unimas-87642023-05-24T03:58:02Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/8764/ Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS) Nurzaifah, binti Zainal Abidin SD Forestry Trees are an important urban resource and should be looked at as a critical piece of urban infrastructure. With effective planning and management, urban trees and forests will provide a wide range of important benefits to urbanites. International Colleague of Advanced Technology Sarawak (lCA TS) set up at Tabuan Jaya and is still under development or ongoing construction. There has not yet been a measured of Species Diversity:' The main aim of this project is to assess the diversity of trees in the ICA TS. The assessment is determined by calculating the number of tree species and diameter breast height (DBH) of each species. Species diversity index (SDI) of trees at ICATS is 9.48 and is considered relatively low. The 149 trees enumerated in the study area include 15 species. The most abundant species is Areca triandra species was dominant species contributing 23 individual trees. Samanea saman is the second as the most dominant species contributing 21 individual trees. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2013 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/8764/1/Nurzaifah%20Zainal%20Abidin%20ft.pdf Nurzaifah, binti Zainal Abidin (2013) Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS). Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS).
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Nurzaifah, binti Zainal Abidin
Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)
title Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)
title_full Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)
title_fullStr Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)
title_full_unstemmed Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)
title_short Diversity of urban trees in International college of advanced technology Sarawak (ICATS)
title_sort diversity of urban trees in international college of advanced technology sarawak (icats)
topic SD Forestry
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/8764/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/8764/1/Nurzaifah%20Zainal%20Abidin%20ft.pdf