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of BTNKS as facilitator for kabupaten in imple- menting various ICDP activities.
2 Perception towards the parks and its con- servation: ICDP and Non-ICDP Compared.
Villagers’ perception towards the park was measured in terms of their knowledge and atti-
tude toward the park. Knowledge measure-ment involved four variables; i.e., a knowledge about
the presence of the park, b the length of time villagers had known the park, c knowledge
about the position of their village in relation to the park, and d knowledge about the park bor-
der. While their attitude measurement involved two variables, a attitude towards the park, and
b attitude towards the park border.
Table 1. Distribution of villagers knowledge about the presence of the park
2.1 Villagers’ knowledge on the presence of the park
The question addressed to ask respondents’ knowledge about the presence of the KSNP was: “Is KSNP known to you?”
The possible answers were; known; unknown; or known but uncared. Their response toward this question varies by site
and by category of village. In Kerinci, 54 out of 56 ICDP re- spondents knew about the park, while for Non ICDP 39 out of
42 samples KSNP is known to them, in Merangin 37 out of 37 ICDP samples and 12 out of 14 NON ICDP sample also know
about the park. Detail on respondents’ knowledge about the presence of the park is presented in Table 1. In general, ex-
cept for PESSEL site, presence KSNP is known for both ICDP and NON ICDP village, the villagers have ever heard
about the KSNP to some degree. For all sites, 233 out of 249 samples in ICDP village know the park, while for Non ICDP
village, 123 samples out of 222 samples know the KSNP.
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KNOWLEDGE ON PRES- ENCE OF THE PARK
VILLAGE CATEGORY Total
ICDP NON ICDP
KERINCI KNOW
54 39
93 UNKNOW
3 3
KNOW BUT UNCARE 2
2 Total
56 42
98 MERANGIN
KNOW 36
12 48
UNKNOW 1
2 3
Total 37
14 51
MUSI RAWAS KNOW
35 20
55 UNKNOW
17 17
KNOW BUT UNCARE 2
4 6
Total 37
41 78
PESSEL KNOW
45 45
UNKNOW 2
11 13
KNOW BUT UNCARE 1
1 Total
47 12
59 REJANG
LEBONG KNOW
31 17
48 UNKNOW
5 30
35 KNOW BUT UNCARE
2 3
5 Total
38 50
88 SOLOK
KNOW 32
35 67
UNKNOW 1
24 25
KNOW BUT UNCARE 1
4 5
Total 34
63 97
ALL SITES KNOW
233 123
356 UNKNOW
9 87
96 KNOW BUT UNCARE
7 12
19 Total
249 222
471
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Table 2. Proportion of income by sectors in last year August 2001 to July 2002 KSNP Village by site Rpyear ICDP Village
Non CDP Village ICDP Village
Non CDP Village ICDP Village
Non ICDP Village Mean Rp
MeanRp Mean Rp.
MeanRp MeanRp
Mean Rp. 1
Wetland rice 843750.00
9.79 670928.57
16.13 2389972.97
19.38 837714.29
27.97 1910303.03
46.04 4553825
53.06 2
Perennial crops 2662687.50
27.72 970202.38
