Research Article

Spatiotemporal Evolution and Influencing Factors of Ecological Civilization Construction in China

Table 1

Evaluation index system of ecological civilization construction.

Target layer ASubsystem layerIndex layerUnit

Construction of ecological civilizationSocial developmentUrbanization rate%
Urban unemployment registration rate%
Population density1Person/km2
Proportion of working-age population2%
Road person ratiom2
Annual electricity consumption per capitaBillion kwh
Consumption level of residentsYuan/person
Per capita level of medical care
Acreage per capita10000 m2
Green environmentProportion of environmental investment%
Municipal sewage treatment rate%
Waste disposal rate%
Comprehensive utilization rate of industrial solid waste%
SO2 emission rate per unit of GDP%
Air qualityμg/m3
Proportion of ecological area3%
Per capita area of public green spacem2/person
Per capita water resourcesm3/person
Economic growthGDP per capitaYuan
Ratio of secondary production%
Ratio of tertiary production%
Tourist foreign exchangeMillion dollars
Input intensity of R&D investment%
Water consumption per unit of GDPm3/10000 yuan
Energy consumption per unit of GDPTon standard coal/10,000
Public budget revenue per capitaBillion
Investment in real estate developmentBillion
Cultural heritageNational intangible cultural heritage numbers
State-level cultural relic unit
The world’s intangible cultural heritage numbers
World cultural heritage
Education level
Library numbers
Cultural scenic spot numbers
Institutional systemSafety accident
Crime rate%
Corrupt person numbersPerson
Local legislation numbers
Government disclosure numbers
Public engagement

1The population density refers to the ratio of the regional population to the land area. 2The proportion of the working-age population refers to the ratio of the number of people aged 15–64 to the total population. 3The proportion of the ecological area refers to the ratio of the local natural environment protection area to the total area under jurisdiction.