Land use change is increasing in different ways in developed and developing countries. This has affected sustainable development considerably. Land use change can be defined as the conversion and destruction of farm lands to other land uses that disrupts agricultural activities and food security.the main Purpose of this research is measureing the agricultural land use change in the central region of Isfahan County from 1971 to 2015 and assessing hte driving forces of its changes. In this research data from MSS, TM and ETM+ sensors related to 1972, 1992, 2006 and 2015 years has been used. Land cover map was prepared with maximum probability algorithm during the meationed, years then these changes were identified and illegal land use change was assessed with documented information. Also, driving forces were investigated on land use change. Statistical population was chosen among farmers that participatd in land use change from 1972 to 2015. Sample size was 257 persons with Cochran formula. Driving forces and probability factors affecting land use change were ltr" Keywords: Land use change, Agricultural lands, Driving forces, Remote sensing, Regression, Isfahan.
