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Outline
Introduction
In Land Capability
Classification Method, lands
are classified into 8 category.
The first four category are
considered as suitable areas
for agricultural production.
Other four category are not
suitable for agriculture and
must be used for
urbanization and for other
activities.
Land in Class 5 is generally
limited to the production of
perennial crops or other
specially adapted crops.
Productivity of these suited
crops may be high.
Class
Lands
Lands
Class Lands
Class Lands
5. Class Lands
Particular Class
8. Class Lands
Class
Land Capability
Class
Hectare
1. Class Lands
2. Class Lands
3. Class Lands
4. Class Lands
5.012.537
6.758.702
7.574.330
7.201.016
6.5
8.8
9.7
9.5
Total Agriculture
Lands
26.546.585
34.6
5. Class Lands
6. Class Lands
7. Class Lands
165.547
10.238.533
36.288.553
0.2
13.3
47.4
Total Forest,
Pasture and
Grasslands
46.692.633
60.09
8. Class Lands
3.455.514
4.6
Total Lands
76.694.731
100.0
Dry Agriculture
Watery Agriculture
Gardens
Nut-Olive
Total
3.155.146
1.413.256
176.264
33.333
4.778.299
4.876.280
835.791
187.972
86.823
5.986.866
5.438.715
476.222
204.989
109.507
6.229.433
4.062.580
233.081
172.414
135.054
4.603.129
13.340
3.980
143
17.463
3.377.458
34.290
201.714
235.037
3.848.499
1.683.515
4.260
115.041
442.398
2.245.214
Error term
6.111.176 ha (%23)
27.708.903
According to the
datas of UNCCD,
70 % of 5,2 billion
ha agriculture area
has been
deteriorated and
for fighting land
use corruptions in
a global scale, it is
required that 1022,4 billion dollars
of investment must
be done over 20
years.
As a result