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Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin

Gardens are positive elements of our urban environment and landscape. They are created to preserve existing vegetation and for enhancing the natural environment besides bring the benefits for human emotionally, intellectually, socially and physically. And today, the numbers of restoration and implem...

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Main Authors: Mohamed, Noralizawati, Othman, Dr Noriah, Ariffin, Dr Mohd Hisham
Format: Research Reports
Language:English
Published: Research Management Institute (RMI) 2011
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17361/2/LP_NORALIZAWATI%20MOHAMED%20RMI%2011_5.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.173612019-10-17T03:34:52Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17361/ Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin Mohamed, Noralizawati Othman, Dr Noriah Ariffin, Dr Mohd Hisham Gardens are positive elements of our urban environment and landscape. They are created to preserve existing vegetation and for enhancing the natural environment besides bring the benefits for human emotionally, intellectually, socially and physically. And today, the numbers of restoration and implementation for garden in urban area in Malaysia have increased in variety of types such as the botanical garden. As referred to National Landscape Department, a high number of Botanical Garden is being developed in Malaysia such as in Johor, Selangor, Perak and Terengganu. This future planning received a positive feedback by the public and experts. According to its achievements and contributions, therefore, the Penang Botanical Garden is officially taken as good example of successful Botanical Garden in Malaysia However, a forum on Penang Botanical Garden 2008 highlighted that the current development is being undertaken without any reference to the 1989 Botanical Development Master Plan thus the ignorance of this particular aspect would result to incoherent garden appearance. It is strongly believed that developing a Botanical Garden is not just improving the urban ecosystem and preserves the environment, it is also about visitor's satisfaction and perceptions towards the visual quality of the garden. Therefore, research on visual quality assessment in Penang Botanical Garden is very important to be made as part of restructuring process of the garden. Research Management Institute (RMI) 2011 Research Reports NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17361/2/LP_NORALIZAWATI%20MOHAMED%20RMI%2011_5.pdf Mohamed, Noralizawati and Othman, Dr Noriah and Ariffin, Dr Mohd Hisham (2011) Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin. [Research Reports] (Unpublished)
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description Gardens are positive elements of our urban environment and landscape. They are created to preserve existing vegetation and for enhancing the natural environment besides bring the benefits for human emotionally, intellectually, socially and physically. And today, the numbers of restoration and implementation for garden in urban area in Malaysia have increased in variety of types such as the botanical garden. As referred to National Landscape Department, a high number of Botanical Garden is being developed in Malaysia such as in Johor, Selangor, Perak and Terengganu. This future planning received a positive feedback by the public and experts. According to its achievements and contributions, therefore, the Penang Botanical Garden is officially taken as good example of successful Botanical Garden in Malaysia However, a forum on Penang Botanical Garden 2008 highlighted that the current development is being undertaken without any reference to the 1989 Botanical Development Master Plan thus the ignorance of this particular aspect would result to incoherent garden appearance. It is strongly believed that developing a Botanical Garden is not just improving the urban ecosystem and preserves the environment, it is also about visitor's satisfaction and perceptions towards the visual quality of the garden. Therefore, research on visual quality assessment in Penang Botanical Garden is very important to be made as part of restructuring process of the garden.
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author Mohamed, Noralizawati
Othman, Dr Noriah
Ariffin, Dr Mohd Hisham
spellingShingle Mohamed, Noralizawati
Othman, Dr Noriah
Ariffin, Dr Mohd Hisham
Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin
author_facet Mohamed, Noralizawati
Othman, Dr Noriah
Ariffin, Dr Mohd Hisham
author_sort Mohamed, Noralizawati
title Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin
title_short Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin
title_full Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin
title_fullStr Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin
title_full_unstemmed Assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at Penang Botanical Garden / Noralizawati Mohamed, Dr. Noriah Othman and Associate Proffesor Dr. Mohd Hisham Ariffin
title_sort assessing the visual quality of the rainforest trail at penang botanical garden / noralizawati mohamed, dr. noriah othman and associate proffesor dr. mohd hisham ariffin
publisher Research Management Institute (RMI)
publishDate 2011
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17361/2/LP_NORALIZAWATI%20MOHAMED%20RMI%2011_5.pdf
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