Community activities and the impacts on the environment at Krau Wildlife Reserve, Malaysia / Che Bon Ahmad, Jamalunlaili Abdullah and Jasmee Jaafar

Ahmad, Che Bon and Abdullah, Jamalunlaili and Jaafar, Jasmee (2018) Community activities and the impacts on the environment at Krau Wildlife Reserve, Malaysia / Che Bon Ahmad, Jamalunlaili Abdullah and Jasmee Jaafar. Community activities and the impacts on the environment at Krau Wildlife Reserve, Malaysia, 3 (8). pp. 1-12. ISSN 1394-0384

Abstract

Protected Areas (PAs) are signißcantfor ecosystem and communities. Studies suggested that land use activities carried out by the community surrounding the PAs could increase the pressure to the latter. Thus, this study is to identify the land use activities carried out by them, and to ascertain its spatial impact towards KWR. This study chooses a RS techniques and ground verißcation using GPS. 7he ßndings conßrm that there are land use activities performed by the communities, mostly on flat and less at hilly and undulating areas. Large scale plantations and encroachment are the major impact on the KWR.

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Item Type: Article
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Ahmad, Che Bon
chebon848@salam.uitm.edu.my / cb2_nismo@yahoo.co.uk
Abdullah, Jamalunlaili
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Jaafar, Jasmee
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Subjects: H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > Land use
H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform > General works
H Social Sciences > HX Socialism. Communism. Anarchism > Communism/socialism in relation to special topics
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor > Puncak Alam Campus > Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
Journal or Publication Title: Community activities and the impacts on the environment at Krau Wildlife Reserve, Malaysia
UiTM Journal Collections: Others > Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies
ISSN: 1394-0384
Volume: 3
Number: 8
Page Range: pp. 1-12
Keywords: Protected Areas, community, land cover and land use activities, remote sensing techniques, GPS, ground verißcation, Krau Wildlife Reserve
Date: May 2018
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29894
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