Table 1.
Classification of scaling exponents for urban properties.
Fig 1.
Spatial distribution and size distribution of SALURBAL cities. * Map built using country boundaries from NaturalEarthdata.com and the city locations were created by the SALURBAL Built Environment Core.
Table 2.
Average values of the analyzed L1AD variables over the cities in each country expressed as counts, hectare, and km.
Table 3.
Ratio of values for BR over Other LA cities for all used variables according to three city definitions.
Table 4.
Landscape metrics—Values of the exponent β, confidence interval CI, and R2 for three SALURBAL city definitions: L1 Administrative units (L1AD), L1 Urban Extent (L1UX) and L2 Administrative units (L2).
Fig 2.
Effective mesh size and area in km2.
Panel (a): Data and straight line resulting from linear regression on the logarithms of the Effective Mesh Size and Population variables using the L2 city definition. Panel (b): Same contents for Area in km2 and Population with the L1UX.
Fig 3.
Effective mesh size and area in km2.
Panel (a): Data and straight line resulting from linear regression on the logarithms of the Effective Mesh Size and Population variables using the L2 city definition. Panel (b): Same contents for Area in km2 and Population with the L1UX.
Table 5.
Street design metrics—Values of the exponent β, confidence interval CI, and R2 for three SALURBAL city definitions.
Fig 4.
Intersection 3-way and Residuals distribution.
Panel (a): Data and straight line resulting from linear regression on the logarithms of the Intersection 3-way and Population variables using the L1AD city definition. Panel (b): Residuals distribution evaluated from data and line obtained by regression shown on Panel (a).
Fig 5.
Intersection 4-way and Residuals distribution.
Panel (a): Data and straight line resulting from linear regression on the logarithms of the Intersection 4-way and Population variables using the L2 city definition. Panel (b): Residuals distribution evaluated from data and line obtained by regression shown on Panel (a).
Fig 6.
Intersection 3-way and Residuals distribution.
Panel (a): Data and straight line resulting from linear regression on the logarithms of the Intersection 3-way and Population variables using the L1AD city definition. Panel (b): Residuals distribution evaluated from data and line obtained by regression shown on Panel (a).
Fig 7.
Intersection 4-way and Residuals distribution.
Panel (a): Data and straight line resulting from linear regression on the logarithms of the Intersection 4-way and Population variables using the L2 city definition. Panel (b): Residuals distribution evaluated from data and line obtained by regression shown on Panel (a).
Table 6.
Landscape and street design metrics—Values of the exponent β for three SALURBAL city definitions when cities in the two BR and LAOther subsets are analyzed separately.