Research On Estimation Of Landscape Aesthetics For Forest Park

Under the new circumstance,people have changed their views on leisureand recreation.As a form of leisure travel,forest park travel can meet people' expectations for appreciation,recreation and returning to nature and hence become an ideal place for leisure travel with great potential and broad prospects.Besides,visual experience is the most direct experience that people have when they are traveling,the more beautiful the landscape is,the better experience people will have.Hence,the estimation of landscape aesthetics of forest park is of necessity and realistic significance.From the aesthetic perspective,this study first drew on studies of scholars in relevant fields,and sorted out theories and concepts regarding the evaluation of aesthetic quality of forest park landscape.Next,this study selected index for evaluating aesthetic quality of forest park landscape by combining brainstorming with questionnaire on experts,and identified 12 index: green looking ratio,landscape structure,seasonal change,sense of color,diversity,typicality,environmental quality,distinctive design,cultural value,means of transportation,and service quality.Then,this study further amended SBE(Scenic Beauty Estimation)method and built a model for the evaluation of the aesthetic quality of forest park landscape.Lastly,this article took Daheishan Forest Park as the object of study for evaluating the aesthetic quality of forest park landscape.The results showed that:(1)8 main index for Daheishan Forest Park are green looking ratio,landscape structure,seasonal change,diversity,sense of color,environmental quality,distinctive design and cultural value,and green looking ratio contributes the most to the aesthetic quality of forest park landscape.Four index—harmony,typicality,means of transportation,service quality are not significant for the aesthetic quality of forest park landscape,so they were removed from the model of the aesthetic quality of forest park landscape.(2)There are little differences between groups in their estimation of the aestheticquality of forest park landscape,and direct visual impact and potential osmosis will impact the aesthetic quality of landscape.