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Table 8 Farmers’ perceptions for crop yield and soil and water conservation structures in the study area in 2010 and 2015 (N = 121)

From: Assessing the effectiveness of land resource management practices on erosion and vegetative cover using GIS and remote sensing techniques in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia

Response

% of respondents

Crop yield per hectare

Between 2010 and 2015

Increased

74

Decreased

1

No change

17

Do you practice SWC structures?

 Yes

100

 No

0

Performance of SWC structures

 Highly effective

97

 Moderately effective

3

 Not effective

0