GIS-Based Model for Constructing Ecological Efficiency Maps of Urban Green Areas: The Case Study of Western Naples, Italy

This research implements a GIS framework model aimed at evaluating the ecological efficiency of urban green areas. The classifies areas by identifying those that can provide ecosystem services to sustain infrastructure an district level. also guide decision makers in proper placement infrastructure. works on interrelation four indicators size, shape, vegetation structure and diversity, it was tested case study Western Urban Districts Naples (Italy). selection this area is because presents districts are different for physiography, patterns, land use, cover existing building stock. proposed GIS-based be useful tool planning actions measures protect, implement restore through integration into