Table 1. Land uses in 2001 and 2009 (ha and %) and change rate for the entire study area.
Land use | Area (ha) in 2001 | % in 2001 | Area (ha) in 2009 | % in 2009 | Annual Change Rate (r) |
Forest | 3,799.684 | 83.73 | 3,780.083 | 83.30 | −0.06 |
Burned Area | 52,340 | 1.15 | 66,130 | 1.46 | 2.60 |
Secondary vegetation | 218,000 | 4.80 | 211,993 | 4.67 | −0.31 |
Pastures | 364,790 | 8.04 | 467,866 | 10.31 | 2.77 |
Illicit crops | 27,973 | 0.62 | 10,019 | 0.22 | −11.41 |
Others | 75,324 | 1.66 | 2,019 | 0.04 | - |