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Table 3 Transformation of LULC area (ha) in the sub-basin

From: Evaluating ecosystems services values due to land use transformation in the Gojeb watershed, Southwest Ethiopia

LULC 1986

LULC 2016

Bare

Cultivate

Forest

Grass

Plantation

Shrub

Settlement

waterbody

Woodland

Total 1986

Bare

2

-

-

-

-

-

  

-

2

Cultivated

253

125,519

8883

5274

1932

4814

105

-

3351

150,131

Forest

141

67,758

292,464

5232

2211

21,334

59

 

24,168

413,367

Grass

27

14,239

905

5377

52

801

1

-

755

22,157

Plantation

1

392

312

76

20

115

5

-

45

966

Shrub

90

12,431

787

410

72

5178

10

-

972

19,950

Settlement

-

9

3

8

-

1

137

 

2

160

waterbody

11

284

36

156

25

13

-

149

18

543

Woodland

76

37,746

3011

4370

357

18,751

66

-

15,621

79,998

Total2016

601

258,378

306,401

20,903

4669

51,007

383

149

44,932

687,274

  1. Italic values at diagonal indicate stable values across years for each land use type