Table 1. Variables used to model the suitable habitat of Asiatic black bear, common leopard, musk deer, and snow leopard.

Source	Category	Variable	Type of variable	Unit
United States Geological Survey	Topographic	Elevation	Continuous	m
		Slope	Continuous	Degree
		Aspect	Continuous	Degree
Geofabrik		Distance to water	Continuous	m
Landsat	Vegetation-related	Annual mean EVI	Continuous	Dimensionless
		Standard deviation of EVI	Continuous	Dimensionless
		Maximum EVI	Continuous	Dimensionless
		Minimum EVI	Continuous	Dimensionless
Global Forest Change		Forest Cover	Continuous	Dimensionless
Geofabrik	Anthropogenic	Distance to settlement	Continuous	m
		Distance to motor road	Continuous	m
		Distance to path	Continuous	m
		Distance to building	Continuous	m
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development		Land use/land cover	Categorical	m