Environment-Related Aquaculture- Collecting Plants, Firewood/Timber, Hunting includes 13 items related to the respondents' engagement in collecting plants, wood, and hunting, both for pay or profit, and for household consumption.
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Populations Included: Female, Male
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1. In the past 12 months, did you gather wild food [such as mushrooms, fruits, berries, nuts, seeds, herbs, other wild plants, insects, honey...]?
Response Options:
Yes- 1
No- 2
2. Was gathering wild food MAINLY performed…?
Response Options:
For own useconsumption of the household- 1
For sale profit- 2
Wage work- 3
3. In the past 12 months, did you individually make any incomemonetary gains from these activities?
Response Options:
Yes- 1
No- 2
4. What is the approximate share of your individual income that came from …? (include income from selling, trading and handling these materials)
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5. In the past 12 months, did you gather firewoodtimberother wild plant-based fuels [shrubs, branches]?
Response Options:
Yes- 1
No- 2
6. In the past 12 months, did you gather other wild plant products [such as saps, resins, bark, bamboo, rattan, thatch grass, palm leaves or other construction materials or fibers]?
Response Options:
Yes- 1
No- 2
7. Was gathering firewoodtimber fuelsother wild plant products MAINLY performed…?
Response Options:
For own useconsumption of the household- 1
For sale profit- 2
Wage work- 3
8. In the past 12 months, did you individually make any incomemonetary gains from activities related to gathering firewoodtimber fuelsother wild plant products?
Response Options:
Yes- 1
No- 2
9. What is the approximate share of your individual income that came from …? (include income from selling, trading and handling these materials)
Insert percentage [ ]
10. In the past 12 months, did you go hunting for any of the following?
Response Options:
Mammals- 1
Reptiles- 2
Amphibians- 3
Birds- 4
Snails- 5
Other- 6
I did not go hunting- 7
11. Was hunting MAINLY performed…?
Response Options:
For own useconsumption of the household- 1
For sale profit- 2
For trophies- 3
Wage work- 4
12. In the past 12 months, did you individually make any incomemonetary gains from activities related to hunting?
Response Options:
Yes- 1
No- 2
13. What is the approximate share of your individual income that came from …? (include income from selling, trading and handling these materials)
Insert percentage [ ]
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UN Women (2020). Model questionnaire: Measuring the nexus between gender and environment. https://data.unwomen.org/publications/model-questionnaire-measuring-nexus-between-gender-and-environment
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