Habitat supporting

Services (C3)

Promotion of Biodiversity

D7

The level of the enhance of biodiversity, measured by the richness of the species of each design.

Sadler, Bates [84] ; Yu [85] ; Hunter, Christian [86] ; Payne and Barker [87] ; European Commission [88] ; Pakzad and Osmond [89] ; Jeanjean, Monks [90] ; Frumkin, Bratman Gregory [91] ; Sinnett, Calvert [63] ; Revised National Planning Policy Framework [59] ; Jerome, Sinnett [60] ; Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government [92] ; Heymans, Breadsell [93] ; Charoenkit and Piyathamrongchai [94] ; Pauleit, Ambrose-Oji [52]

Economic and adaptability performance (B2)

Cost saving (C4)

Construction cost saving

D8

The level of GI measures construction cost saving

Dhakal and Chevalier [95] ; Mei, Liu [96] ; Luan, Yin [30] ; Kim and Song [97] ; Liang [98] ;

Maintenance cost saving

D9

The level of GI measures maintenance cost saving

Mei, Liu [96] ; Luan, Yin [30] ; Pauleit, Ambrose-Oji [52]

Efficient adaptability (C5)

Facility adaptability

D10

The level of GI measures operation effect according to local soil, plants and horological conditions.

Wu, Wang [99] ; Gordon, Quesnel [67] ; Cao, Lin [100] ; Ye, Li [101] ; Huang, Wu [102]

Efficient land use

D11

The level of efficient land use measured by if the facility needs more land to reach the same water quality or quantity control goal

Wu, Wang [99] ; Kim and Song [97] ; Mulligan, Bukachi [103] ;

Social-cultural and wellbeing performance (B3)

landscape cultural services (C6)

Promotion of landscape aesthetics and identity

D12

The level of providing attractive landscape features and views, as well as contributing to a high-quality built environment with strong feeling of belonging to a particular community or space

Yu [104] ; Wang and Banzhaf [105] ; Kim and Song [97] ; Zhang and Muñoz Ramírez [106] ; Jerome, Sinnett [60]

Promotion of educational opportunities

D13

The level of providing scientific and aesthetic education activities

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government [92] , Kim and Song [97]

Health and wellbeing supporting

Services (C7)

Recreational and wellbeing improvements for all times a year

D14

The level of providing recreational activities richness with assessable times of a year

Pakzad and Osmond [107] ; Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government [92]

Recreational and wellbeing improvements for all people

D15

The level of providing recreational activities and space richness, with improvements of health and wellbeing for all people

Pakzad and Osmond [107] ; Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government [92] ; Ramyar, Saeedi [108] ; Garau, Annunziata [109] ; Jerome, Sinnett [60] ; Kim and Miller [110] ; Mulligan, Bukachi [103]