Explanatory variables to analyze the capability a) to c)a | Content | |
(a) | Upland rice area (ha) | Total land area used for upland rice farming, including fallow land. |
| Upland rice plots (plots) | Total number of upland rice plots, including fallow land. |
| Productivity (kg per ha) | Productivity of upland rice per ha. |
| Annual production (kg) | Total annual production from upland rice and paddy with rice husk. |
| Rice shortage (months) | Period of shortage of rice for family consumption. |
| Farming technique (5 levelsb) | Satisfaction level regarding farm technique owned by them. |
| Farming water (5 levelsb) | Satisfaction level regarding the water situation for farming. |
(b) | Attendance of discussion (5 levelsc) | Frequency of attendance at village meeting in a year. |
| Expressing opinion (5 levelsd) | Frequency of expressing opinion in the village meeting. |
| Understanding of discussion (5 levelse) | Identification level of discussion following three topics in the village meeting; land use plan in a village, agriculture problem, and forest management. |
| Opinion for discussion process (5 levelsf) | Assessment for the necessity and beneficiary on bottom-up decision making process on land use plan in village. |
(c) | Frequency of cooperation (5 levelsg) | Frequency level of cooperation with other villager at following activity; improving community infra such as meeting room and school, slash and burn operation, and securing farming water. |
| Benefit of cooperation (5 levelsh) | Recognition level for the benefit of group activity by following reason; efficiency for farming (sharing labor force), knowledge sharing. |