Evaluasi Luas Tutupan Lahan Kota Pematangsiantar (Evaluation of Land Cover in Pematangsiantar)
ABSTRACT: Since population
growth and development activities affect the quality and quantity of Urban
environment, it’s followed by the change of land cover and evaluate of land
cover in Pematangsiantar from 2003 to 2013 by using of Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) with ArcView GIS 3.3 software application. The results showed
that during the period 2003-2013 land cover of Pematangsiantar area decreased
by 6.67% following development activities. Especially in the District Siantar Marihat
and Siantar Martoba. Pematangsiantar is currently cover at 55.47%.
Penulis: Muhammad Hafidzh Sitompul, Pindi Patana, Rahmawaty
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd150140