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Table 9 Households’ perceived drivers of vegetation cover change in Chewaka district

From: Impact of resettlement scheme on vegetation cover and its implications on conservation in Chewaka district of Ethiopia

Perceived drivers/causes

% of respondents (n = 384)

Farmland and settlement expansion

87.5

Resettlement and population growth

91.4

Human-induced forest fire

59.6

Deforestation

68.5

Unwise utilization and low management practices

72.9

Overgrazing

18.8

  1. The total is not 100 due to multiple options