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Table 3 Changes in LULC in Sahiwal region from 1998 to 2022

From: Relation of land surface temperature with different vegetation indices using multi-temporal remote sensing data in Sahiwal region, Pakistan

LULC	1998		2010		2022		Changes 1998–2022
LULC	Ha	%	Ha	%	Ha	%	Ha	%
Vegetation	924,108.7	90.65	917,106.9	89.96	899,335.6	88.22	− 24,773.1	− 2.43
Build-up area	37,126.8	3.64	57,014.85	5.59	80,382.34	7.88	43,255.54	4.24
Bare Soil	45,051.47	4.42	35,034.96	3.44	30,655.12	3.01	− 14,396.4	− 1.41
Water bodies	13,134.52	1.29	10,264.72	1.01	9048.414	0.89	− 4086.11	− 0.40
Total	1,019,421	100	1,019,421	100	1,019,421	100

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