Assessing forest products usage and local residents' perception of environmental changes in peri-urban and rural mangroves of Cameroon, Central Africa

Table 3 Local residents' perception of changes occurred in mangroves (n = 120).

Sites	Number of respondents	Reported level of degradation
		No change	Little	Large
Cameroon estuary	65	21 (32.31%)	1 (1.54%)	43** (66.15%)
Mouth of Nyong River and Mpalla village	55	23 (41.82%)	31 (56.36%)	1 (1.82%)

** p < 0.001. Values in parentheses indicate percentage of the respondents per type of perception per site.

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