Integration of Geospatial Techniques to Determine Land Use Changes In Al-Khalediyya District Between The Years 2003-2020

This study aims to detect and identify changes on the patterns of land use in Al- Khalediyya district during the period 2003-2020, through using remote sensing software techniques and GIS applications. The study relied mainly on the processing and analysis of (3) space visuals from the Landsat satellite, for the years (2003, 2013, 2020). In conclusion, our founding?s showed as a results that by classifying the visuals used in the study have shed the light on the presence of five types of land cover and land use in the study area, which are urban lands, water areas, natural pastures, barren lands and agricultural lands. Of the occurrence of soil deterioration in the study area, and an increase in urban lands, agricultural lands and water areas during the study period.