Impacts of phased–out land restoration programs on vegetation cover change in Eastern Tigray, Ethiopia

Environmental Systems Research

Table 4 Land use/land cover change of the study area from 2007 to 2017

LULC 2007–2010	S-1						S-2						S-3						S-4						S-5						S-6
	2007		2010		Change		2007		2010		Change		2007		2010		Change		2007		2010		Change		2007		2010		Change		2007		2010		Change
	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%
BL/SL	38	23	58	33	20	10	80	26	89	29	9	3	97	44	116	52	19	9	36	14	54	21	18	7	36	34	47	31	11	−3	499	25	508	26	10	1
CL	53	31	42	24	−10	−7	109	36	81	27	−28	−9	79	36	55	25	−24	−11	98	38	45	18	−53	−20	26	25	17	23	−9	−2	1467	74	1433	72	−34	−2
BU	21	12	25	14	4	2	64	21	74	24	10	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	33	13	37	14	4	2	32	31	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
BaL	45	27	37	21	−8	−6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	59	23	59	23	−1	0	–	–	35	28	35	28	–	–	–	–	–	–
GL	12	7	15	9	3	1	51	17	60	20	–	–	46	21	51	23	–	–	33	13	64	25	31	12	12	11	11	10	−1	−1	20	1	44	2	24	1

LULC 2010–2017	S-1						S-2						S-3						S-4						S-5						S-6
	2010		2017		Change		2010		2017		Change		2010		2017		Change		2010		2017		Change		2010		2017		Change		2010		2017		Change
	Ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	Ha	%	ha	%	ha	%
BL/SL	58	33	48	28	−10	−5	89	29	89	29	0	0	116	52	104	45	−11	−7	54	21	50	20	−4	−2	36	34	40	37	4	4	−36	−34	559	28	594	62
CL	42	24	53	31	11	7	81	27	73	24	−8	−3	55	25	58	25	3	0	45	18	81	31	35	14	26	25	21	20	−6	−5	−26	−25	1406	71	1432	96
BU	25	14	28	16	3	2	74	24	76	25	2	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	37	14	47	18	10	4	32	31	35	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
BaL	37	21	33	19	−4	−2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	59	23	54	21	−5	−2	–	–	–	–	35	–	35	–	–	–	–	–
GL	15	9	11	6	−4	−2	60	20	65	21	–	–	51	23	68	29	–	–	64	25	28	11	31	−14	12	11	10	10	−1	−1	−1	−1	21	1	24	1

LULC 2007–2017	S-1						S-2						S-3						S-4						S-5						S-6
	2007		2017		Change		2007		2017		Change		2007		2017		Change		2007		2017		Change		2007		2017		Change		2007		2017		Change
	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%
BL/SL	38	23	48	28	10	5	80	26	89	29	9	3	97	44	104	45	8	2	36	14	50	20	14	6	36	34	40	37	4	4	499	25	559	28	60	3
CL	53	31	53	31	0	−1	109	36	73	24	−36	−12	79	36	58	25	−21	−10	98	38	81	31	−18	−7	26	25	21	20	−6	−5	1467	74	1406	71	-61	−3
BU	21	12	28	16	7	4	64	21	76	25	13	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	33	13	47	18	14	5	32	31	35	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
BaL	45	27	33	19	−12	−7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	59	23	54	21	−6	−2	–	–	–	–	35	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
GL	12	7	11	6	-2	-1	51	17	65	21	–	–	46	21	68	29	–	–	33	13	28	11	31	−2	12	11	10	10	−1	−1	20	1	21	1	24	1

S-1 Adikesho; S-2 Deberewahabit; S-3 Gemad; S-4 Debretsion; S-5=Laelay wukro; S-6 Tsigerda
BL/SL: Bushland/Shrubland; CL: Cultivated land; BU: Built-up area; BaL: Bareland; GL: Grassland