Research Article
The Status of Ethnobotanical Knowledge of Medicinal Plants and the Impacts of Resettlement in Delanta, Northwestern Wello, Northern Ethiopia
Table 8
Results of direct matrix ranking of factors threatening to TMPs.
| | Threats | Key informants (coded K1 to K9) with the total scores and rank | |
K1 |
K2 | K3 | K4 | K5 | K6 | K7 | K8 | K9 | Total | Rank |
| | Agricultural expansion | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 1st | | Mining of opals | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 5th | | Overgrazing | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 4th | | Farm tools and construction | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 3rd | | Drought | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 6th | | Firewood and charcoal | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 2nd |
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