The Response of Sensitive LULC Changes to Runoff and Sediment Yield in a Semihumid Urban Watershed of the Upper Awash Subbasin Using the SWAT+ Model, Oromia, Ethiopia

Table 13

Contribution of each LULC to cause surface runoff, water yield, and sediment yield.

LULC classes	Scenario I			Scenario II			Scenario III
	SURQ (mm)	SED (T/ha)	WYLD (mm)	SURQ (mm)	SED (T/ha)	WYLD (mm)	SURQ (mm)	SED (T/ha)	WYLD (mm)
Forest	10.1	2.7	42.3	13.53	28.34	62.1	34.1	48.2	78.3
Urban	132	53.1	186.2	177.04	101.6	201.2	246.1	167.3	345.2
Shrubland	23.4	64.2	39.6	53.78	97.2	68.1	93.1	191.2	93.1
Agriculture	19.8	11.6	73.2	38.5	25.36	81.3	57.4	117.4	142.1
Wetland	6.84	1.15	8.73	11.8	1.25	17.02	10.12	1.18	15.7
Bare soils	21.9	110.2	32.1	42.43	156.2	59.3	75.2	208.3	86.3

SURQ: surface runoff (mm); SED: sediment yield (t/ha); WYLD: water yield (mm); CN: curve number.