Dynamics and Prediction of Land Use and Land Cover Changes Using Geospatial Techniques in Abelti Watershed, Omo Gibe River Basin, Ethiopia

Table 2

LULC class distributions and changes of 2000, 2010, and 2017.

Class type	LULC (A) at 2000 (%)	LULC (A) at 2010 (%)	LULC(A) at 2017 (%)
Agriculture	41.231	42.617	49.327
Water bodies	0.000	0.283	0.297
Settlements	5.471	9.439	11.528
Forest	18.938	7.800	10.892
Shrub lands	26.082	24.459	19.305
Bare lands	8.279	15.402	8.652