Publications by authors named "Saiful Arif Abdullah"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Saiful Arif Abdullah"
- Saiful Arif Abdullah's research primarily focuses on the interactions between urbanization, resource sustainability, and environmental change, emphasizing the need for integrated management strategies that consider both urban and surrounding rural environments.
- His work highlights the significant impacts of agricultural expansion and deforestation in Malaysia, particularly the conversion of forests into rubber and oil palm plantations, and underscores the lack of studies linking these changes to development policies.
- Abdullah also investigates the fragmentation of tropical forests in Selangor, tracking changes over three decades to understand the effects on forest cover and ecological integrity, revealing a concerning trend of increasing fragmentation.
