Variables	Frequency (N)		Percent (%)		Total
Variables	Yes	No	Yes	No	N	%
Rights to cut trees from the protected forest	3	67	4.3	95.7	70	100
Right to Cultivate in the protected forest	1	69	1.4	98.6	70	100
Expansion of farmland to the protected forest	15	55	21.4	78.6	70	100
Cultural rules to control illegal activities ‘Sera’	69	1	98.6	1.4	70	100
Right to graze animals in the protected forest	70	0	100	0	70	100
The impact of grazing on forest & soil degradation	26	44	37.1	62.9	70	100
The problem of deforestation in the protected forest	32	38	45.7	54.3	70	100
Indicators of deforestation in the protected area
Soil erosion, cutting of trees, branches, wildlife migration, debarking	15		21.4
Expansion of open field, soil erosion	17		24.3
No reason	38		54.3
The main consequence of deforestation
Soil Fertility decline	54	16	77.1	22.9	70	100
Accelerating soil erosion	45	25	64.3	35.7	70	100
Shortage of grazing land	44	26	62.9	37.1	70	100
Shortage of fire wood	46	24	65.7	34.3	70	100
Loss of forest tree species	37	33	52.9	47.1	70	100
Loss of wild animals species	46	24	65.7	34.3	70	100
Changing in microclimate	57	13	81.4	18.6	70	100
Drying up of rivers and streams	48	22	68.6	31.4	70	100
Do you believe deforestation can be controlled?	70	0	0	100	70	100