City dwellers' perception of urban forest ecosystem services and management in the coastal city of Limbe

Data collection was quantitative. The data was collected based on interviews of 500 city dwellers aged 18 and above who have lived in the city of Limbe for 2 years or more. The tool used to collect the data was Likert scale questionnaires with responses ranging from 1 to 5. Participants were asked to either agree or disagree on predefined statements. The mayor of the city provided an authorization letter to conduct the research, and the identity of the human participant was anonymous, and the interview respected the provision of University of Pretoria research ethics.