Year 2023

• Psychological and physical components in forming preferences on urban greenery management – The case of trees

  Publication

  • D. Paniotova-maczka
  • P. Jabkowski
  • P. Matczak
  • P. Przewoźna
  • K. Mączka
  • M. Mielewczyk
  • A. Inglot

  - ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY - Year 2023

  Public opinion is increasingly important in managing urban greenery. In this regard, this study demonstrates the importance of sociological (environmental worldviews), psychological (place attachment, perceived benefits of trees), and physical factors (type of building people live in, and urban greenery) in forming residents’ opinions on whether the municipality or landowners should decide about tree removal on private land. Logistic...

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Year 2022

• Ranking ecosystem services delivered by trees in urban and rural areas

  Publication

  • P. Przewoźna
  • K. Mączka
  • M. Mielewczyk
  • A. Inglot
  • P. Matczak

  - AMBIO - Year 2022

  Policies and strategies for tree management and protection on a national, regional, and local level have not sufficiently considered differences between rural and urban areas. We used expert knowledge to compare rural and urban areas in a case study evaluating the relative importance of ecosystem services (ES) in policy development. The Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and focus group discussions were used to rank 17 ES, representing...

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Year 2021

• Geo-Questionnaire for Environmental Planning: The Case of Ecosystem Services Delivered by Trees in Poland

  Publication

  • P. Przewoźna
  • A. Inglot
  • M. Mielewczyk
  • K. Mączka
  • P. Matczak
  • P. Wężyk

  - Data - Year 2021

  Studies on society and the environment interface are often based on simple questionnaires that do not allow for an in-depth analysis. Research conducted with geo-questionnaires is an increasingly common method. However, even if data collected via a geo-questionnaire are available, the shared databases provide limited information due to personal data protection. In the article, we present open databases that overcome those limitations....

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