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<p>Studying the spatial distribution features and correlation factors of traditional sports and games (TSG) is an important way to improve the scientific management and overall protection of TSG and is of great significance in promoting the sustainable development of human cultural heritage. This research looks into the spatial distribution features of traditional sports and games (TSG) in the Yangtze River Delta and their correlation factors by analyzing 192 TSG items in the region, using SPSS and some geoprocessing tools in ArcGIS. Analysis results suggest that: (1) The TSG footprints in the Yangtze River Delta are unevenly aggregated, mostly distributing in the southeast part of the region, and showing a significant concentration pattern with a high-density core area centered on Shanghai and six medium-density core areas. (2) The spatial distribution of TSG in the region is influenced by physical geography, socioeconomic development, and history and culture and is necessarily linked to some indicators, such as the regional GDP, population, number of traditional villages, number of museums, and the proportion of minority population.</p>
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Studying the spatial distribution features and correlation factors of traditional sports and games (TSG) is an important way to improve the scientific management and overall protection of TSG and is of great significance in promoting the sustainable development of human cultural heritage. This research looks into the spatial distribution features of traditional sports and games (TSG) in the Yangtze River Delta and their correlation factors by analyzing 192 TSG items in the region, using SPSS and some geoprocessing tools in ArcGIS. Analysis results suggest that: (1) The TSG footprints in the Yangtze River Delta are unevenly aggregated, mostly distributing in the southeast part of the region, and showing a significant concentration pattern with a high-density core area centered on Shanghai and six medium-density core areas. (2) The spatial distribution of TSG in the region is influenced by physical geography, socioeconomic development, and history and culture and is necessarily linked to some indicators, such as the regional GDP, population, number of traditional villages, number of museums, and the proportion of minority population.

Mathematical Modeling for the Spatial Distribution Features of Traditional Sports and Games based on ArcGIS

Applied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences

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Studying the spatial distribution features and correlation factors of traditional sports and games (TSG) is an important way to improve the scientific...

Mathematical Modeling for the Spatial Distribution Features of Traditional Sports and Games based on ArcGIS

Published Online: Oct 17, 2023

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Received: Dec 28, 2022

Accepted: Apr 27, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amns.2023.2.00685

Keywords
Traditional Sports and Games (TSG), Intangible Cultural Heritage, Spatial Distribution Features, ArcGIS, Mathematical Modeling

© 2023 Xuehua Zhou, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Mathematical Modeling for the Spatial Distribution Features of Traditional Sports and Games based on ArcGIS

Published Online: Oct 17, 2023

Page range: -

Received: Dec 28, 2022

Accepted: Apr 27, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amns.2023.2.00685

KeywordsTraditional Sports and Games (TSG), Intangible Cultural Heritage, Spatial Distribution Features, ArcGIS, Mathematical Modeling

© 2023 Xuehua Zhou, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Traditional Sports and Games (TSG), Intangible Cultural Heritage, Spatial Distribution Features, ArcGIS, Mathematical Modeling