Climate-resilient tree database launched - In The News

Climate-resilient tree database launched

Buletin Mutiara, 1 November 2022

THINK City, with the support of Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and EIT Climate-KIC, has developed a special online database to discover and document climate-resilient tree species in the country.

Think City chairman Datuk Seri Dr Anwar Fazal said the online database is known as the Atlas of Climate Resilient Trees (ACResT).

“It is aimed to guide city planners and landscapers to place the right tree at the right place.

“ACResT is an open-sourced database, developed by Think City and produced by VeecoTech Sdn Bhd.

Think City, a wholly owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, is an impact
organisation dedicated to creating sustainable and equitable places for all walks of
life. Through their expertise in urban solutions, the environment, social communities,
and the cultural economy, Think City believes that better cities make better lives, and
that every Malaysian deserves to live in a place that is vibrant, inclusive, and full of
possibility.

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