Research Article

Urban Green Space Planning and Design for Sponge City

Table 1

Landscape pattern indexes.

Index namePatch densityShannon diversity indexAverage perimeter area ratioSpread degree

Exponential space representationNonspatial componentNonspatial componentSpace configurationSpace configuration
Value range>0=0>0[0, 1]
CharacteristicLandscape fragmentationSpatial heterogeneityLandscape spatial structureOptimal landscape pattern
Practical significanceIt reflects human interferenceComplexity of structure and functionComplexity of shapeAgglomeration degree or extension trend of different patch types