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. 2019 Mar 21;7:e6617. doi: 10.7717/peerj.6617

Table 8. Percentage of surface area occupied by five land use/land cover types and rate of change for 2017–2050 based on three scenarios.

Land use Occupied surface area (%) Change rate
2017 2050s 2050o 2050p 2017–2050s 2017–2050o 2017–2050p
AWV 4.848 5.275 5.017 7.695 3.40 3.23 4.96
SF 57.716 73.721 61.863 83.628 3.99 3.35 4.53
HS 0.105 0.105 0.105 0.105 3.13 3.13 3.13
WB 0.031 0.031 0.031 0.031 3.12 3.13 3.12
PF 37.300 20.868 32.983 8.541 1.75 2.76 0.72

Notes.

AWV
areas without vegetation
SF
secondary forest
HS
human settlements
WB
water bodies
PF
primary forest
S
stationary
O
optimistic
P
pessimistic