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Highlights: Showcasing the dynamic nature of agricultural landscapes over time. Utilizing NDVI and NDWI to understand the land use dynamics. Witnessing significant agricultural land utilization...

Is land of poor quality with regard to agricultural use, and unsuitable for housing and other uses. OECD, 2008, Glossary of Statistical Terms Source category: International Organisation An area...

Includes land in cover and soil-improvement crops and cropland on which no crops were planted. Some cropland is idle each year for various physical and economic reasons...

Urban expansion often takes place on the most productive agricultural lands, affecting how the remaining agricultural land is used. Evidence on the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices...

It is the part of the cropped area that is harvested. It can, therefore, be equal to or less than the cropped area. EU, 2009a, Regulation (EC) No 543/2009 of the European...

It is the area that corresponds to the total sown area, but after the harvest it excludes ruined areas (e.g. due to natural disasters). EU, 2009a, Regulation (EC)...

The area grazed is the total area of pastures owned, rented or otherwise allocated to the agricultural holding on which animals were kept for grazing during the reference year. The grazed...

Agricultural area, abbreviated as AA, describes the area already used for farming, or that could be brought back into cultivation using the resources normally available on an agricultural holding...