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Table 2 Land use land cover of urban green infrastructure in 2003 and 2016

From: Accessibility of urban green infrastructure in Addis-Ababa city, Ethiopia: current status and future challenge

Urban green infrastructure and built-up area

2003

2016

Percentage of change

Area/ha

LUP (%)

Area/ha

LUP (%)

Green infrastructure

     

Urban forest

12,168

23.4

10,301.5

19.7

− 3.7

River and river buffer green

1144

2.2

4026.5

7.7

 + 5.5

Urban agriculture

7176

13.8

996.1

1.9

− 11.9

Urban parks

468

0.9

938.7

1.8

 + 0.9

Total

20,956

40.3

16,262.8

31.1

− 9.2

Built Up Area

31,044

59.7

36,029.2

68.9

 + 9.2

Total Area

52,000

100

52,292

100

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