Introducing Transversal Connectivity Index (TCI) as a method to evaluate the effectiveness of the blue-green infrastructure at metropolitan scale

Introducing Transversal Connectivity Index (TCI) as a method to evaluate the effectiveness of the blue-green infrastructure at metropolitan scale

This study introduces the Transversal Connectivity Index (TCI) as an ecological indicator for classifying the natural landscape patches by their effective transversal connectivity to the water surfaces. The method applies specifically to urban areas at which the quality of blue-green infrastructure...

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Main Author: Hysa, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
Subjects:
Berlin
Biodiversity
Biodiversity indexes
City Biodiversity Index
climate change
Climate change
Comparative evaluations
Connectivity indices
Ecological indicators
ecosystem service
Ecosystems
Germany
Green infrastructure
greenspace
index method
Indicator indicator
land cover
land use
Land use
Land use/ land covers
Landscape indicators
metropolitan area
Natural landscapes
policy making
Porifera
Sponge city
Sustainable Development Goal
Transversally connected natural landscape mosaics
Urban green infrastructure
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