Table 2 Formulas and explanations for scores of indices.
Data | Formula | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
Greenery | \(G_i=\frac{\sum _{i=1}^2(\textrm{glass}_i+plant_i+tree_i)}{\sum _{i=1}^2plant_i}\) | |
Enclosure | \(E_i=\frac{\sum _{i=1}^2(\textrm{building}_i+tree_i+wall_i+fence_i)}{\sum _{i=1}^2(1-sky_i)}\) | |
Walkability | \(W_i=\frac{\sum _{i=1}^2person_i}{\sum _{i=1}^2(sidewalk_i+person_i)}\) | |
Openness | \(O_i=1/n\sum _{i=1}^{n}S_{n}\) | |
Imageability | \(I_i=1/n\sum _{i=1}^nB_n+1/n\sum _{i=1}^nS_n\) | |
Motor vehicle diversity | By summing up bicycles, cars, motorcycles, buses, and trucks in each SVI, we determined the total count of each vehicle type and employed the inverse distance weight method for calculation58. | |