Feature | Buffer distance in meters [18] |
Wetlands | 500 |
Lakes | 500 |
Rivers | 500 |
Sandy and very clayey soil | 500 |
Forests | 1000 |
Protected areas | 1000 |
Agriculture | 2000 |
Roads | 2500 |
Unsuitable land use land cover | Excluded |
Densely populated areas | Excluded |
Unsuitable slope | Excluded |