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SUBMITTER: Suchocka M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8760855 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Suchocka Marzena M Wojnowska-Heciak Magdalena M Błaszczyk Magdalena M Gawłowska Agnieszka A Ciemniewska Joanna J Jarska Agata A Heciak Jakub J Pachnowska Beata B
PeerJ 20220112
Urban trees are important to maintain biodiversity and, therefore, need public acceptance. Few studies, however, have addressed the topic of social acceptability of old trees. The aim of this research was to examine city residents' perception of old trees, including hollow-bearing ones, mainly in the aspect of safety and aesthetics. A total of 448 Warsaw municipal forest' users expressed their opinions by completing an online questionnaire. Several methods were used to analyse the results of the ...[more]