Air pollution has become a topical issue due to the increased number of cars in Tbilisi. There were ratings spread in the internet about Tbilisi being on the first position in terms of air pollution.

ACT was interested in people’s opinions, what they think or have heard about the organization fighting aginst this problem.

The survey showed that 18% of Tbilisi population believe the situation has improved in the last three years and Tbilisi has become greener, however, almost half of the residents (44%) think that the situation has worsened.

The survey revealed that Guerrila Gardening (Partizanuli Mebageoba) has quite a high awareness in Tbilisi, 62% of respondents have heard about it. Although, only 4% has participated in the actions organized by them. More than half of the population positively evaluated their work and 9% gave negative assessments.

ACT conducted the survey in October, 2016. Through random sampling method, 400 adult residents of Tbilisi were interviewed. Statistical error of the data does not exceed 4.9%, interviewing method – face-to-face interviews.