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Table 5

Perceptions that support the conservation of Komodo

No. Statement Komodo Village (%) Rinca Village (%)


A N D DK A N D DK
1 Komodo (Ora) is our cousin 70 23 0 7 10 53 37 0
2 Komodo is a protected species 73 4 13 10 100 0 0 0
3 Evicting without hurting the Komodo is an effective way to avoid being attacked 83 0 17 0 87 13 0 0
4 Komodo increases the local income 100 0 0 0 23 40 3 34
5 Komodo should be protected 97 0 3 0 60 30 7 3
6 Human and Komodo can co-exist 83 7 10 0 7 20 73 0

Note: A = Agree; N=Neutral/neither; D=Disagree; DK=Don’t Know

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