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Evaluation of the Development of Taufan Gama Simatupang City Forest as a Public Green Open Space for Regional Development in Asahan Regency

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This study evaluates the development of the Taufan Gama Simatupang City Forest as a public green open space in Asahan Regency using a qualitative approach. Data collection includes in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and document studies, with triangulation ensuring validity. Findings show the urban forest enhances environmental quality, attracts tourism, and empowers the community through active participation in its management. Despite its benefits, challenges remain in its upkeep. Overall, the forest supports regional development and improves residents’ quality of life, highlighting the need for participatory management to achieve sustainable growth.

Source: East Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research

DOI: 10.55927/eajmr.v4i3.52

Authors: Suprianto Suprianto, Cut Nuraini, Abdi Sugiarto

Institution: Universitas Pembangunan Panca Budi Medan

Language: English

Topic: Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies

Subfield: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Life on land

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4409279280

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