Research Article

Vulnerability of Agrobiodiversity and Agroforestry Settings to Climate Change in Gedeo Zone, Ethiopia

Table 2

The description of the land use class in 2018.

NoLULC classDescription

1AgroforestryThe complex land use pattern includes natural and plantation trees, including trees, ensets, coffee, and other fruits like avocados, bananas, and mango.
2GrasslandThe land is covered with grass, which is used for grazing purposes. In some parts, it is mixed with crops and vegetation.
3SettlementIt is the area covered by a residential area, towns, institutions, infrastructures like roads.
4Bare landNonvegetated area that included rock outcrops and empty area.
5Annual cropIt refers to rain-fed crops such as maize, barley, wheat, beans, teff fields that were out of the agroforestry.