Analysis of changes in agricultural land use in Tawangmangu Karanganyar in 2011 and 2022

Abstract Tawangmangu is a sub-district in Karanganyar Regency whose agriculture has undergone land changes. This study aims to examine the causes and changes in agricultural land use in Tawangmangu, Karanganyar Regency in 2011 and 2022. The research methods used in this study are qualitative, image interpretation, field surveys, and interviews, qualitative methods are used to identify and analyze land use changes that occur. Image interpretation is used in the process of digitizing land use, interviews and field surveys to find out the causes of land use change. Primary data were obtained from interviews with communities adjacent to land use changes, while secondary data were taken from Maxar Google Earth Pro images in 2011 and 2022, and administrative boundary data of Tawangmangu District and Karanganyar Regency. The study resulted in rice field maps in 2011 and 2022, agricultural land use change maps, and analysis of the causes of rice field change