TY - JOUR TI - Managment of hazardous trees in heritage areas AU - Rosłon-Szeryńska, Edyta AU - Nitecka- Frączyk, Dorota AU - Gawłowska, Agnieszka TI - Managment of hazardous trees in heritage areas AB - Trees growing on heritage terrains or in the vicinity of natural landmarks can be subject to hazard and also they themselves can become a hazard to people and their property. Nevertheless, considering the trees’ high environmental and heritage values the decision of their removal should be a measure of finality. A major role in preserving hazardous trees with simultaneous improvement of the safety of users is conducted by risk management preservation planning. This paper aims to outline the steps for minimizing the safety risks and the steps for preserving hazardous trees. It further explains how these measures can be used in management of large clusters of trees on heritage terrains, and presents advantages and disadvantages of the WID method by PhD. Rosłon-Szeryńska (2006) in routine tree management. VL - 2015 IS - Architecture Issue 5-A (5) 2015 PY - 2016 SN - 0011-4561 C1 - 2353-737X SP - 205 EP - 223 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/czasopismo-techniczne/article/managment-of-hazardous-trees-in-heritage-areas KW - tree management KW - visual tree assesment KW - hazardous trees KW - WID method