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Table 4 Major land use/cover conversions from 1992 to 2012

From: Dynamics of land use and land cover change (LULCC) using geospatial techniques: a case study of Islamabad Pakistan

From class

To class

1992–2012 Area (ha)

Agriculture

Bare soil/rocks

1024.97

Settlements

1831.23

Forest

1610.70

Water

122.12

Bare soil/rocks

Settlements

20,733.14

Agriculture

12,443.91

Forest

2705.05

Water

390.62

Settlements

Bare soil/rocks

3867.04

Agriculture

3092.5

Forest

811.96

Water

350.23

Forest

Agriculture

8211.17

Settlements

1791.54

Bare soil/rocks

1359.26

Water

53.22

Water

Agriculture

197.02

Settlements

371.85

Forest

40.24

Bare soil/rocks

79.64