Table 2.3 : Landscape Classification Parameters and Rating System
Parameter |
Assessment Criteria |
Rating |
|---|---|---|
a) SLOPE |
More than 40% |
5 |
| 15 - 40% | 4 |
|
| 2 - 15% | 2 |
|
| 0 - 2% | 1 |
|
b) HEIGHT (elevation) |
More than 500m |
5 |
| 100 - 500m | 4 |
|
| 25 - 100m | 3 |
|
| less than 25m | 1 |
|
| c) SOIL TYPE | Alluvial / alluvial associated | 5 |
| Latosol | 4 |
|
| Mediteran | 3 |
|
| Regosol | 2 |
|
| Grumosol | 1 |
|
| d) LAND USES | Primary Forest | 5 |
| Secondary Forest | 4 |
|
| Dense Forest | 3 |
|
| Agriculture / Plantation / Housing | 1 |