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Table 3 Land use/land cover transitions for each study span periods in %

From: Spatiotemporal analysis of urban growth on forest and agricultural land using geospatial techniques and Shannon entropy method in the satellite town of Ethiopia, the western fringe of Addis Ababa city

 

AL

BA

OL

F

Total

Losses

Net change

1986/2002

 AL

43.61

10.17

1.06

0.40

55.25

−11.63

11.47

 BA

0.36

4.19

0.01

0.00

4.56

−0.37

15.21

 OL

1.35

0.46

0.81

0.25

2.88

−2.06

1.86

 F

21.40

4.95

2.85

8.13

37.32

−29.20

−28.54

 Total

66.72

19.77

4.74

8.78

100.00

−43.26

0.00

 Gains

23.10

15.58

3.92

0.65

43.26

0.00

 

2002/2019

 AL

38.62

25.00

2.46

0.64

66.72

−28.10

−23.37

 BA

0.63

19.02

0.10

0.02

19.77

−0.75

27.91

 OL

1.92

1.61

1.17

0.03

4.74

−3.56

−0.28

 F

2.17

2.06

0.72

3.83

8.78

−4.95

−4.26

 Total

43.35

47.68

4.46

4.51

100.00

−37.36

0.00

 Gains

4.73

28.66

3.28

0.69

37.36

0.00

 

1986/2019

 AL

28.45

25.48

1.05

0.27

55.25

−26.80

−11.90

 BA

0.20

4.33

0.02

0.00

4.56

−0.23

43.12

 OL

1.09

1.21

0.31

0.26

2.88

−2.57

1.58

 F

13.61

16.66

3.08

3.97

37.32

−33.35

−32.81

 Total

43.35

47.68

4.46

4.51

100.00

−62.94

0.00

 Gains

14.90

43.35

4.15

0.54

62.94

0.00

 
  1. The diagonal elements in italics indicate the unchanged LULC classes