Judul: Study of Malay Landscape Characteristics in the Landscape of Pekanbaru City, Riau
Abstrak: Pekanbaru is the capital of Riau Province, Sumatra Island. Pekanbaru has Malay culture that has embedded in people’s daily life. Western culture with its values has affected Malay cultural values. It makes the Malay cultural values decline and fade. The next generation surely will leave it if there is no effort to preserve it (Suwardi 1991). One of the Riau Province and Pekanbaru government visions is to be the central of Malay culture in South East Asia in 2020 (PKP-2012). To realize the vision, Pekanbaru as the major idealism in measuring and assessing the Malay culture can be used as references to the development of Malay culture in South East Asian region through the identity of Malay landscape. In general, the study on characteristics of Pekanbaru leads to aspects of the scientific field of architecture at the micro scale. Besides, the study which is related to the urban landcape macro-scale is still limited. One of the Pekanbaru characteristics that seems interesting to be researched is Pekanbaru Malay landscape. This study aims to assess the development of the Malay landscape characteristic, identifying the existing elements of Malay landscpe character and analyzing the priority elements forming the Malay landscape character in Pekanbaru and arranging recommendation of main elements forming Malay landscape character in Pekanbaru. This study used qualitative research method. It is done by collecting primary and secondary data. Primary data were obtained through a process of in-depth interviewing technigues to gather information directly from key informant related to Pekanbaru development history and Malay culture and observed to determine circumstances and existence of the elements forming the Malay landscape character in Pekanbaru. Secondary data was obtained through literature reviews related to reserach topic. Decision making on problem of determining priority of components forming Malay landscape characeristics in Pekanbaru used AHP (analytical Hierarchy Process). The components were arranged in a hierarchy consisting of four levels. The first level which became the main goal of this study is forming Malay landscape characteristics. The second level is major component forming Malay landscape characteristics. The third level is a variable component forming Malay landscape. The fourth level is an alternative decision action that needs to be done to the forming components of Malay landscape characteristics. The result of this study indicated that the most powerful period landscape characteristic was in Senapelan. Senapelan was the central of Siak Kingdom. Senapelan turned to Negeri Pekanbaru province from ten provinces in Siak Kingdom. During that periode , there were formed elements of Palace, The Assembly Hall, Mosques, Pekan or Markets, Ports, and Settlements located along the rivers. Nowadays, the existence, function, and physical character forming Malay landscape elements can still be found. Forming element was in the form Ports, Markets, Pekanbaru Great Mosque, the Marhum Pekan Cemetery Complex, Royal House (Tuan Qadi), houses that characterize Malay Architecture, and Senapelan Cemetery Complex. Based on analysis of priority elements forming Malay landscape characteristics in Pekanbaru showed that the main forming component was 0.369 (36.9 %) of historical area. Selected historical area component became a top priority for the region store information on past
Keyword: Malay landscape, landscape characteristic, urban landscape, Pekanbaru

Judul: Preferensi masyarakat terhadap ketersediaan taman kota di Kota Pekanbaru – Propinsi Riau
Abstrak: Urban park is one type of public open space in urban areas that people use to interact with the environment and other people. At present, many parks are available at urban area but rarely used or visited by the urban community because of those parks are not suitable to people preferences. This study aims to determine and analyze community preferences on the availability of urban park in Pekanbaru City. The method used in this study were qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis, which consist of content analysis and Multiple Correspondency Analysis (MCA). The study showed that the current system of urban park system in Pekanbaru City are the distribution pattern of the park where the park has not been evenly spread across the center of city, the availability of the park is still low (0.17 m2/jiwa of 0.3 m2/person it should be) and 93.8% of the whole park is a large garden (> 1500 m2), the shape and design of the park tend to be equal to the characteristic feel of Malays in the ornaments, the dominant function of the park that is a function of architecture as part of the aesthetic aspects of the city, and facilities predominantly recreational park (children playground, lawn, sports facilities (reflection track, volleyball court, basketball court and the tenant of the park is dominated by the city government's. Analysis of legal aspects related park system shown that the existing regulatory system already supports existing landscaping, but has not spelled out in technical detail and the lack of community participation in planning and formulation of regulations. Community preferences to park variables are park location close to settlements (<1,000 m), large park size (> 1500 m2), the function as a place of recreation and sports, and facilities within the park area. Recommendations resulting from this study that urban park availability based on community preference in Pekanbaru City are distribution within the city evently, short distance from home or center of daily activities, active type of recreation, quite large park size, organic design, save and comfort park. The recommendation of the availability model of a city park are expected to contribute to the Government of Pekanbaru City in determining the policies and actions in the management of urban parks in the future.
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Judul: Infeksi Virus Parainfluenza Pada Anjing
Abstrak: Virus parainfluenza anjing termasuk famili Paramyxoviridae, berbentuk pleomorf dengan ukuran bervariasi (bergaris tengah antara 100-500 nm), berpembungkus peka ether, berisi genom RNA dan secara serologis mempunyai kesamaan dengan virus SV-5 kera; dikenak sebagai salah satu kausa penting dari sindrom "kennel cough". Infeksinya dapat mengenai anjing semua umur yang belum pernah terinfeksi atau mendapatkan vaksinasi mengakibatkan gejala klinis ringan yang terbatas pada traktus respirasi atu infeksi yang secara klinis tidak memperlihatkan gejala nyata. Gejala klinis yang nampak setelah masa inkubasi (1-5 hari) terlewati berupa batuk yang tidak berat selama beberapa hari, berbagai tingkat tonsilitis dan pharyngitis dan kadang-kadang ditemukan kenaikan temperatur rektal antara 1-2 derajat C dari temperatur normal rat-rata. Anjing terinfeksi mengandung virus pada traktus respirasi bagian atas dan bawah serta limfonoduli sampai hari ke 9 setelah infeksi. Penyebaran virus antar anjing terjadi secara aerogen.
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