Influence of ecotourism activities on the forest structure and light intensity in forests of Taman Negara Pahang

• Main Authors: Md Sabri, Mohamad Danial, Suratman, Mohd Nazip, Kassim, Abd Rahman, Khamis, Shamsul, Daim, Mohd Salleh
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45139/1/Influence%20of%20ecotourism%20activities%20on%20the%20forest%20structure%20and%20light%20intensity%20in%20forests%20of%20Taman%20Negara%20Pahang.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45139/

Ecotourism activities in protected area such as in Taman Negara (i.e., hiking and camping) may result in canopy opening which increases light transmission to the forests floor and influencing the variation in forest structure. Thus, this study was conducted to evaluate the effects of ecotourism acti...