Research Article

Analysis of Coupling Co-Ordination between Intensive Sea Use and the Marine Economy in the Liaoning Coastal Economic Belt of China

Table 2

Comprehensive evaluation indicator system for intensive sea use.

Criterion levelLevel-1 indicatorLevel-2 indicatorWeight

Measures for intensive sea use levelSea use structureSea use type diversity index 0.47
Sea use structure balance index 0.53
Fixed-asset investment per unit of sea0.36
Sea input intensityAreaā€‰
Sea use rate0.42
Coastline development intensity30.22
Total production per unit of sea area0.48
Marine economic benefitsExpropriation of sea use royalties0.26
Contribution rate of marine economy0.25
Sustainability of sea useComposite index for sea water quality0.46
Conformity of marine functional zoning40.54