Table 4 Changes of land use and land cover in Huluka Watershed (Percentage)
From: Dynamics of land use and land cover changes in Huluka watershed of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
No. | Land use/cover class | Change of land use and land cover (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979–1984 | 1984–2009 | 2009–2017 | 1979–2017 | ||
1 | Forest | − 15.4 | − 52.6 | 1.6 | − 59.3 |
2 | cultivated land | 14.5 | 53.1 | 17.1 | 105.3 |
3 | Urban built-up area | 99.5 | 21.7 | 85.7 | 351 |
4 | Bush and shrub land | − 28.1 | − 38.1 | − 28.7 | − 68.2 |
5 | Bare land | 1.7 | 17.2 | 19.1 | 41.9 |
6 | Water | 2.9 | − 7.8 | 0.1 | − 5.1 |
7 | Grassland | 10.4 | − 19.5 | − 24.3 | − 32.7 |