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UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun Empower Mangrove Conservation through an Innovative CSR Programme
By Shahabuddin Amerudin Linggi, Negeri Sembilan, June 3, 2023 – In a remarkable collaboration, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and the Kg. Sg. Timun community, have once again united to conduct a highly successful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. Led by Dr. Shahabuddin Amerudin from the Geoinformation Programme in the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, this initiative aimed to preserve the natural beauty of the mangrove forest ecosystem. The programme showcased the exceptional capabilities of the Mangrove Forest Tree Identification and Geotagging mobile app, with the website https://www.kstutm.com serving as a central hub for accessing information and utilising the online database and
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Unveiling the Secrets of Mangrove Ecosystems: The Importance of Mapping Mangrove Trees and Their Habitat
By Shahabuddin Amerudin Mangrove forests are remarkable ecosystems that thrive along coastlines, bridging the gap between land and sea. These biodiverse habitats provide critical ecological services, such as coastal protection, carbon sequestration, and supporting diverse marine life. To effectively conserve and manage mangrove forests, it is crucial to understand their distribution, structure, and dynamics. This is where mapping mangrove trees and their habitat using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology plays a pivotal role. In this article, we will explore the profound importance of mapping mangrove trees and their habitat and how GIS serves as a valuable tool for developing databases,
Mangrove Forests: Sustaining Life and Protecting Coastal Ecosystems
By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Mangrove forests are incredibly vital ecosystems that thrive in the interface between land and sea. These unique habitats, characterized by a complex network of intertwined plant and animal life, provide numerous ecological, economic, and social benefits. However, they are under constant threat due to human activities and environmental changes. In this article, we will delve deeper into the significance of mangrove forests, their intricate web of life, and the urgent need for their conservation. The Importance of Mangrove Forests Mangroves serve as a crucial buffer zone along coastlines, protecting shorelines from erosion and storm damage. Their
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The Life Cycle and Interactions in a Mangrove Forest Ecosystem
By Shahabuddin Amerudin Mangrove forests are unique and diverse ecosystems that support a wide range of plant and animal species. Within these forests, a complex web of life cycles and interactions takes place, contributing to the overall health and balance of the ecosystem. Let’s explore the life cycle and interactions among various organisms in a mangrove forest: Overall, the life cycles and interactions in a mangrove forest are intricately interconnected. Each species plays a vital role in supporting and sustaining one another. The preservation and conservation of mangrove forests are crucial for maintaining the delicate balance of this ecosystem. It
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The Role of Humans in Preserving and Rehabilitating Mangrove Forests
By Shahabuddin Amerudin Mangrove forests are crucial ecosystems for both marine and terrestrial life. Humans play a significant role in preserving and rehabilitating these mangrove forests. As individuals and communities, we have a responsibility to take effective actions for the sustainability of these ecosystems. Here are some ways in which humans contribute to the preservation and rehabilitation of mangrove forests: In conclusion, humans have a crucial role in preserving and rehabilitating mangrove forests. Through awareness, education, sustainable practices, and collaboration with stakeholders, we can ensure the sustainability of these important ecosystems. Additionally, the involvement of companies through CSR activities showcases
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UTM and Community Kg. Sg. Timun’s CSR Programme Makes Global Impact
UTM Johor Bahru, Malaysia, June 7, 2022. The collaboration between UTM and the Kg. Sg. Timun community has attracted attention on a global scale thanks to Dr. Shahabuddin Amerudin, a renowned expert from the Geoinformation Programme at the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). This remarkable programme, held on June 4, 2022, united diverse stakeholders committed to preserving the environment and harnessing cutting-edge technology for sustainable outcomes. Central to this programme were 21 students from the year 3 Bachelor of Science Geoinformatics programme who were enrolled in the SBEG3583 GIS Software System course. Drawing from their
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Preserving Nature’s Legacy: UTM and Kg. Sg. Timun Community Unite for a Successful CSR Programme
Dr. Shahabuddin Amerudin, a distinguished lecturer from the Geoinformation Programme at the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, spearheaded the highly successful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme. This collaborative initiative, in partnership with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and the Kg. Sg. Timun, Linggi, Negeri Sembilan community, saw active participation from 21 talented students pursuing their Bachelor Degree of Science in Geoinformatics. These students, currently enrolled in the SBEG3583 GIS Software System course, utilised their expertise to develop an innovative geotagging system based on the valuable experience gained from this programme. Joining them were esteemed individuals such as Prof. Ir. Dr.