POTENSI SERAPAN KARBONDIOKSIDA (CO2) PADA POHON PENEDUH DI JALAN SOEKARNO HATTA KOTA PEKANBARU
Abstract: Global warming
become a hot issue in recent years, a source and cause of global climate change
is the amount of carbon dioxide emissions produced by fossil fuels used motor
vehicles and some of the industry to run the engine. One solution that is
appropriate in reducing carbon emissions is the availability of green open
space around the road traffic. This research intend to discover the potential
uptake of carbon dioxide and some plant species potentially absorb carbon
dioxide in the shade trees at Soekarno Hatta Pekanbaru street. This research
using purposive sampling method to determine the sample leaves on plants. The
trees sampled is the most dominant tree on the green line at Soekarno Hatta
Pekanbaru street. The tree used in this research as many as 27 trees, ie 9
angsana (Pterocarpus indicus Willd.), 9 mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King.)
and 9 eucalyptus (Melaleuca leucadendron L.). The results show angsana has
potential of carbon dioxide absorption highest than mahogany and eucalyptus at
Soekarno Hatta Pekanbaru street.
Penulis: Mhd. saputra pane,
Defri Yoza, Rudianda Sulaeman
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd160496