HortScience volume: 60 (1) startpage: 54 endpage: 55 decorativeness; public health; tree vitality; urban trees; VTA method Mitrović, Suzana Veselinović, Milorad Čule, Nevena Stajić, Snežana Češljar, Goran Gagić-Serdar, Renata Milosavljević, Marija info:eu-repo/semantics/article A visual assessment of tree conditions is essential for public safety and health because urban trees increase attractiveness and provide other benefits, including reducing global warming and air filtration. Unhealthy or damaged trees pose a concern, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive inspections to identify hazards such as decay or dead branches. The assessment of the trees within the green infrastructure of the brownfield in Belgrade, Serbia, indicated that 35.1% of the examined trees failed to satisfy the basic preservation standards, emphasizing the necessity for proactive strategies for management. American Society for Horticultural Science Visual Evaluation of Tree Health in Belgrade’s Urban Forest: Čukarica Case Study 2024 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode eng application/pdf 332208 bytes https://unilib.phaidrabg.rs/o:6667 doi:10.21273/HORTSCI18283-24