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Diversidade da Arborização Urbana no Município de Colorado (RS) / Importance and diversity of urban tree planting in Colorado city (RS)
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Melo, Evanisa Fátima Reginato Quevedo Piacentini, Carla Adelina Mello |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Abstract | A arborizacao e um elemento indispensavel no ambiente urbano visto os beneficios das arvores e os problemas que podem ocorrer pela falta de planejamento. A pesquisa teve como objetivo identificar, catalogar, conservar e divulgar o material florestal disponivel nas ruas, avenidas e pracas do municipio de Colorado, bem como avaliar a importância da arborizacao no contexto da comunidade. Foi realizado o levantamento botânico de todas as especies que se encontram nas areas publicas e aplicacao de um questionario aos municipes para sensibilizar sobre a responsabilidade na preservacao da vegetacao. Verificou-se a presenca de 324 exemplares de 25 especies nativas e 479 exemplares de 27 especies exoticas, o que mostra a diversidade do patrimonio vegetal do municipio. As especies nativas mais frequentes sao o Inga marginata (50%), Myrcianthes pungens (18%) e Eugenia uniflora (8%) e as exoticas mais frequentes sao a Citrus sp. (30%), Ligustrum lucidum (29%) e Cinammomum camphora (12%). Quanto a importância da arborizacao, 94% dos municipes reconhecem os beneficios e estao preocupados em preservar o ambiente. No entanto, a pesquisa mostrou a falta de planejamento e manutencao das avenidas e pracas do municipio e a necessidade de realizar um trabalho de educacao ambiental com a comunidade, de modo a sensibiliza-la quanto aos cuidados com o espaco urbano e meio ambiente. Abstract The urban tree planting is a key element in the urban environment since the benefits of trees and the problems that may occur by lack of planning of it can be seen. This study aimed at identifying, catalog, store and disseminate forestry material available on the streets, avenues and squares in Colorado, RS by means of the botanical survey of all species found in public areas and a questionnaire to householders to assess the importance of urban trees to the community. It was verified 324 elements of 25 native species and 479 elements of 27 species, which shows the diversity of plant assets of the municipality. The most frequent native species are Inga marginata (50%), Myrcianthes pungens (18%) and Eugenia uniflora (8%) and the most frequent exotic are Citrus sp. (30%), Ligustrum lucidum (29%) and Cinammomum camphora (12%). Regarding the importance of tree planting, 94% of residents recognize the benefits and are concerned about environment preservation. However, research has shown a lack of planning and maintenance of streets and squares and the necessity for an environmental education work with the community in order to sensitize them about the care of urban space and the environment. |
| Starting Page | 339 |
| Ending Page | 352 |
| Page Count | 14 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.5777/ambiencia.2011.02.11 |
| Volume Number | 7 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://revistas.unicentro.br/index.php/ambiencia/article/download/1152/1270 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.5777/ambiencia.2011.02.11 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |