Degradation Status and Local Community Perception towards Kadar-Basaso Wetland in Sinana District of Bale Zone, South Eastern Ethiopia

Table 4

Respondents’ view on communities’ attitude towards consequences of wetland ecosystems degradation.

No.	Item	Mean	Std. deviation
1	Wetland ecosystem degradation affected access to income	2.76	0.53026
2	Wetland ecosystem degradation affected access to livestock feed	1.78	0.46891
3	Wetland ecosystem degradation affected access to inland water	1.79	0.71305
4	Wetland degradation affected biodiversity	1.94	0.50763
5	Wetland ecosystem degradation affected medicinal plants	2.73	0.53716