|
LULC categoriesa
|
1992
|
2001
|
2009
|
% change 1992–2001
|
% change 2001–2009
|
% change 1992–2009
|
% annual change
|
|---|
|
Built-upa
|
911.14 (51.42 %)
|
1012.11 (57.12 %)
|
1268.85 (71.61 %)
|
100.97
|
256.74
|
357.71
|
21.04
|
|
Vegetative cover
|
645.06 (36.40 %)
|
417.51 (23.56 %)
|
249.7 (14.09 %)
|
−227.54
|
−167.81
|
−395.36
|
−23.26
|
|
Open areas
|
174.69 (9.86 %)
|
288.1 (16.26 %)
|
179.26 (10.12 %)
|
113.41
|
−108.84
|
4.57
|
0.27
|
|
Water bodies
|
15.95 (0.90 %)
|
25.31 (1.43 %)
|
34.95 (1.97 %)
|
9.36
|
9.63
|
19
|
1.12
|
|
Mixed
|
25.16 (1.42 %)
|
28.96 (1.63 %)
|
39.25 (2.21 %)
|
3.8
|
10.28
|
14.08
|
0.83
|
|
Total
|
1772
|
1772
|
1772
| | | | |
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Source: Shirazi S.A (2012), “Temporal Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Lahore-Pakistan.” “Pakistan Vision” Vol. 13 No. 1 June, 2012, pp. 188–207, Journal of Pakistan Study Center, University of the Punjab, Lahore
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aIn square kilometers
