Environmental comfort and diversity of trees of the schools of the urban area of São Vicente do Sul/RS

Authors

  • Ligia Sturza Rodrigues Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul
  • Carlos Eduardo Copatti UFSM

Keywords:

Escola, alunos, conforto ambiental, diversidade

Abstract

The work report an analysis about arborization in three schools of the urban area in São Vicente do Sul/RS, with the objective of identify and analyze the process of arborization and importance’s to the ambient comfort of pupil’s. They were analyses 91 organisms and 28 species. About the knowledge of the pupils concerning to arborization of the school was realized a questionnaire. In the School Coqueiros were sampled 16 individuals and eight species, in the School Borges do Canto, 21 individuals and six species and in the School São Vicente, 54 individuals e 22 species. Diversity, richness and abundance were higher to Scholl São Vicente. The arborization of the education institution analyses present a number very decreased of the species, being that the characters concerning about arborization of the schools no present a coherent plain. The absence of the participation of the scholar community and of conscience of the importance of the urban arborization related frequently with the failure of the plantations in urban areas.

Author Biographies

Ligia Sturza Rodrigues, Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul

Departamento de Biologia Vegetal Area:Botanica e Ecologia

Carlos Eduardo Copatti, UFSM

Zootecnia e Ecologia

Published

2010-05-18

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