Research Article
Rangeland Degradation and Its Impacts Post-1992: Constructing the Perceptions of Boorana Pastoralist, Southern Ethiopia
Table 5
Human impacts of rangeland degradation.
| Impacts | Boruu Madhaa | Liiban Jaldeessaa | Guyyoo Gobbaa | Kuraa Jaarsoo | Freq. (%) | Freq. (%) | Freq. (%) | Freq. (%) |
| Social network weakened | 268 (80.72) | 307 (92.47) | 315 (94.88) | 297 (89.73) | Decline in traditional coping mechanism | 285 (85.84) | 311 (93.67) | 308 (92.77) | 286 (86.14) | Conflicts | 262 (78.92) | 306 (92.17) | 309 (93.35) | 293 (88.25) | Food insecurity | 271 (81.63) | 301 (90.94) | 313 (94.28) | 303 (91.27) | Increased poverty | 270 (81.33) | 304 (91.57) | 308 (92.77) | 312 (93.98) | Dependency on food aid | 268 (80.72) | 302 (91.24) | 313 (94.56) | 306 (92.17) |
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