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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the informants

From: Local perception of ecosystem services and their conservation in Sudanian savannas of Burkina Faso (West Africa)

Study sites

CAD

TWRB

GRN

Number of villages

7

5

5

Sociocultural group

Dagara (71%),

Pougouli (29%)

Dagara (71%),

Mossi (29%)

Kassena (50%),

Mossi (50%)

Gender

Male (50%);

Female (50%)

Male (50%);

Female (50%)

Male (50%);

Female (50%)

Age classes

Young (34%);

Adult (42%);

Elder (24%)

Young (31%);

Adult (46%);

Elder (23%)

Young (42%);

Adult (38%);

Elder (20%)

  1. TWRB, Total Wildlife Reserve of Bontioli (medium use intensity); CAD, communal area of Dano (high use intensity); GRN, Game Ranch of Nazinga (low use intensity); Age classes, Young = [20–40[; Adult = [40–60[; Elder ≥ 60