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Table 1 Evaluation indicators and weights of the integrity protection of heritage site

From: Synergy and regulation of the South China Karst WH site integrity protection and the buffer zone agroforestry development

Dimension

Specific indicators

Explanation of the indicators

Computing method

Index type

Weight and order

Landscape integrity

X1:Landscape dominance

The ecological service value, aesthetic value, ecological price of different landscape types

Remote sensing interpretation

+

0.2863/1

X2:Landscape fragmentation

The complexity of the spatial structure of the landscape reflects the degree of human interference with the landscape

Remote sensing interpretation

−

0.0867/7

X3:Landscape separation

The separation of individual distribution of different patches in a landscape type

Remote sensing interpretation

−

0.0977/6

X4:Degradation of the landscape

The ratio of area of each landscape type and time difference of two remote sensing data

Remote sensing interpretation

−

0.1035/5

X5:Landscape cohesiveness

Measure the complexity of the landscape spatial pattern

Remote sensing interpretation

+

0.1048/4

Heritage value embodied integrity

X6:Uniqueness of landscape beauty

Reflect the integrity of the aesthetic and geomorphological value of the heritage site

Five-point scale method

+

0.1663/2

X7:Richness of landscape beauty

Reflect the integrity of the aesthetic and geomorphological value of the heritage site

Five-point scale method

+

0.1554/3