Land use/land cover features broadly connote everything land is used for, as expressed in the vegetation and other human interventions covering the land surface. Land use pattern generally reflects the extent of resources utilization and indicates the productivity of the area.The present paper aims to asess the land use and land cover pattern of the Arkavathy catchment beside it also analysis the impact of urbanization on land use and land cover for the study area.
Landuse, Landcover, Resource utilization
