Research, Policy and Practice
Table 3 Comparison of official data and herders’ perception on the loss of pasture productivity
From: Income diversification strategies among pastoralists in Central Asia: Findings from Kyrgyzstan
Rayon/district | Kochkor | Ak Talaa | Naryn | Jumgal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Official data | Mostly medium degradation with many plots showing severe degradation | Mostly slight degradation | Medium degradation | Mostly severe degradation |
Household perception | Mostly no degradation | Mostly no degradation | Mostly agree that it is degraded | Mostly agree that it is degraded |
Average score | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.9 |