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Table 5 Priority ranking (PR) of factors perceived as threats to plant biodiversity based on their level of destructive effects in the study area

From: Ethnopharmacological studies of indigenous plants in Kel village, Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Threats

Respondent (R1–R6)

Total

Percentage (%)

Rank

R1

R2

R3

R4

R5

R6

Construction

6

3

5

4

6

5

29

18.71

3rd

Timber mafia/export

5

6

4

5

7

6

33

21.29

1st

Urbanization

4

5

5

5

6

5

30

19.35

2nd

Agriculture extension

4

4

2

3

4

4

21

13.55

4th

Fuel and Fodder

3

3

2

2

4

3

17

10.97

5th