Diagnóstico da arborização urbana da área central de Corumbá/MS

Abstract

This paper adopts the study area the old town center of Corumbá-MS, with the same delimited by the surrounding perimeter of the area tumbled as historical and artistic heritage by IPHAN (Institute of National Heritage and Landscape). This survey aims to build on the development of a database of georeferenced information in GIS to be used as a management tool aimed at the diagnosis, management and planning of urban vegetation of Corumbá, and may offer benefit the development of the Urban Tree Planting Program provided for in Master Plan. The field survey phase proceeded from the prior preparation of an electronic form used for the georeferenced registration of individual trees located in the study area, with the following variables: latitude, longitude, popular and scientific name, height, crown of balance, injury, conflicts and plant health. As the field survey can be seen that the urban trees is deficient, with no trees at the center and also conflicts and poor maintenance of existing arboreal heritage.