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Influence of an Interview Location on Opinions About the Ecosystem Services Provided by Trees Cover

Influence of an Interview Location on Opinions About the Ecosystem Services Provided by Trees

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|Jun 2024

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

The list of the ecosystem services (ES) provided by trees investigated in the research. Source: own study.
The list of the ecosystem services (ES) provided by trees investigated in the research. Source: own study.

Photo 1.

Source: taken by the authors.
Source: taken by the authors.

Fig. 2.

The number of trees identified by the respondents answering the questionnaire indoors or outdoors.
Source: own study.
The number of trees identified by the respondents answering the questionnaire indoors or outdoors. Source: own study.

Fig. 3.

The number of ES indications for IN and OUT locations, for all trees indicated. Source: own study.
The number of ES indications for IN and OUT locations, for all trees indicated. Source: own study.

Fig. 4.

The number of ES indications for IN and OUT locations, for the first tree indicated. Source: own study.
The number of ES indications for IN and OUT locations, for the first tree indicated. Source: own study.

The difference between the number of ecosystem services (ES) indicated indoors (IN) and outdoors (OUT) and the general number of ES in Gdańsk (Gda) and Poznań (Poz), expressed as a percentage of each ES imitated in a given group (IN/OUT/Gda/Poz)_

Ecosystem servicesAll treesFirst treeDifference between cities
IN [%]OUT [%]Chi2PIN [%]OUT [%]Chi2PGda [%]Poz [%]Chi2P
Oxygen source11110.0100.92012120.5980.43910110.7890.374
Wind protection660.1620.687660.5070.476583.1650.075
Delivery of fruit and nuts330.1010.751330.2930.588330.0670.796
Tree as witness to history220.1000.752220.8390.360320.1590.690
Supplying wood, branches and leaves120.0890.765120.6140.433210.4790.489
Noise reduction660.0160.899560.7980.372571.3020.254
Impact on aesthetics of space1193.1940.07913101.0130.3141192.7390.098
Educational usefulness231.5910.207133.5140.061230.4190.517
Sense of intimacy, separating from neighbours531.7900.181440.0310.861531.0700.301
Positive impact on health and well-being990.0100.920990.3180.572990.0610.805
Habitat and food source for animals770.0260.872670.6840.408770.0030.958
Regulating air humidity and soil moisture550.2560.613550.1470.701550.0270.869
Strengthening interpersonal bonds430.8490.357430.0000.997430.3610.548
Air purification9100.2650.60710100.6480.4219100.4360.509
Protection against snowdrifts210.9870.320210.7730.379220.0380.845
Place of recreation990.0160.899880.7540.385990.0010.973
Sun protection (shade)8100.2760.5998101.5790.1088101.1490.284

The number of questionnaires given by location_

OutdoorsIndoorsTotal
Total outdoorsMaleFemaleTotal indoorsMaleFemale
Gdańsk2191255243176
Poznań207132261642
Total411625773047118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/quageo-2024-0022 | Journal eISSN: 2081-6383 | Journal ISSN: 2082-2103
Language: English
Page range: 99 - 111
Submitted on: Dec 20, 2023
Published on: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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© 2024 Piotr Matczak, Marcin Mielewczyk, Krzysztof Mączka, Patrycja Przewoźna, Adam Inglot, published by Adam Mickiewicz University
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