Variables | How variables were coded |
Determinants of causes of deforestation |
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Gender Education Forest guard services Forest-dependent income Household size Access to weather information Alternative livelihood Cost of inputs High temperature and low rainfall Poor farm yield | 1 = male, 2 = female 1 = literate, 2 = illiterate 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = low, 2 = high, 3 = not sure 1 = good, 2 = poor access, 3 = no access 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know |
Livelihood economic activity |
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Charcoal business Hunting Agriculture Trading Wood logging Awareness of deforestation Direct causes of deforestation Charcoal burns Farming Over grazing Wood logging | 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know 1 = high, 2 = low, 3 = moderate, 4 = don’t know 1 = yes, 2 = no
1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure |
Indirect causes of deforestation |
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Population growth High illiteracy rate Poverty Lack of alternative livelihood Poor government policies | 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = not sure |