Research Article

Assessment of the Effectiveness of Biophysical Soil and Water Conservation Structures: A Case Study of Offa Woreda, Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia

Table 8

Farmer’s perception of the severity of soil erosion on farmland.

Level of severity of soil erosion severitySeverity of soil erosion on farmland (in percent)Overall total
W/DekeyaWarezaYakima

Severe erosion86.42%55.71%38.15%60.79%
Moderate erosion13.58%20%50%27.75%
Low erosion010%11.84%7.04%
Undecided010 (14.28%)04.40%
Total100%100%100%100%