Tree Species Richness and Diversity Among Selected Urban Forest Types in Lilongwe City, Malawi

Tree Species Richness and Diversity Among Selected Urban Forest Types in Lilongwe City, Malawi

Urban vegetation plays a crucial role in achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 by providing ecosystem services in cities. In support of this goal, this study aimed at determining the present urban tree species richness and diversity in Lilongwe City, Malawi, across six forest types: cemete...

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Main Authors:	Masautso Chikuwi, Edward Missanjo, Anteneh Belayneh Desta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Forestry Research
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijfr/1925502
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