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Emily West 1.1 1 = 3.10 Recreational opportunities provided by green infrastructure =
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3 From Project: URBAN GreenUP
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6 |=(% style="width: 237px;" %)Pillar of Sustainable Development|=(% style="width: 646px;" %)Societal challenge
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11 ====== **Description** ======
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13 This KPI measures the recreation opportunities available by urban green infrastructure.
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15 This KPI aims to measure the increase of opportunities related to green infrastructures (Derkzen et al. 2015), being valued for recreation, social interaction, education and supporting healthy living (satisfaction).
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18 ====== **Scale as linked to D2.2 framework** ======
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20 * City
21 * Neighborhood
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24 ====== **Data source [ link to data framework]** ======
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26 * Focus group questionnaire
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29 ====== **Data needs** ======
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31 * Recreation opportunities scored by focus group
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34 ====== **Expected Outputs** ======
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36 * The availability of recreation opportunities can be measured considering different elements: types of urban green infrastructure; degree of naturalness; aesthetics; scenic beauty; and presence of water. Users were asked to score these elements according to the relative importance. Scores were discussed during a focus group.
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39 ====== **Calculation methods** ======
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41 * Baseline and post-intervention measurements of user engagement with NBS through walking and cycling, types of activity undertaken in/with NBS (other than walking and cycling), frequency of interaction with NBS. Reported as frequency count data (interactions/week) (number of visitors, number of recreational activities) (Number of cultural events, people involved, and children in educational activities) value (Kabiisch and Haase 2014).
42 * Surface measurements shall be calculated with Geographical Information Systems (GIS). A Social Survey shall be calculated with the measurement of a questionnaire through standard software (Excel or SPSS).
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45 ====== **Links and references** ======
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47 * URBAN GreenUP Deliverable D2.4 - Monitoring program to Valladolid. https:~/~/www.urbangreenup.eu/insights/deliverables/d2-4~-~- -monitoring-program-to-valladolid.kl
48 * URBAN GreenUP Deliverable D3.4 - Monitoring program to Liverpool https:~/~/www.urbangreenup.eu/insights/deliverables/d3-4~-~- -monitoring-program-to-liverpool.kl
49 * URBAN GreenUP Deliverable D4.4 – Monitoring program to Izmir https:~/~/www.urbangreenup.eu/insights/deliverables/d4-4~-~- monitoring-program-to-izmir.kl
50 * URBAN GreenUP Deliverable D5.3: City Diagnosis and Monitoring Procedures https:~/~/www.urbangreenup.eu/insights/deliverables/d5-3- city-diagnosis-and-monitoring-procedures.kl Questionnaires applied to the population for the recreational and cultural benefits of green spaces (Kabisch and Haase, 2014).
51 * Derkzen, M.L., van Teeffelen, A.J.A., Verburg, P.H., 2015. Quantifying urban ecosystem services based on high resolution data of urban green space: An assessment for Rotterdam, the Netherlands. J. Appl. Ecol. 52, 1020–1032. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12469
52 * QGIS 3 – Userguide. https:~/~/www.qgis.org/en/site/ QGIS Development Team 2013.
53 * QGIS Geographic Information System. Open Source Geospatial Foundation. URL http:~/~/qgis.osgeo.org
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