**Socioeconomic characteristics**

1. Name of Respondent: ........................

i. Age: ........... ii. Sex: ............ iii. Address: .................. iv. Ethnic group: (a) Tamang (b) Brahmin (c) Chettri (d) Magar (e) Others



### 4. What is your major occupation?


#### 6. Land holding:



#### **Supply from agroforestry** 8. Time to reach forest from household……………… in minutes/hours. 9. Time to reach the road head from household ………………minutes/hours. *Forests* **2021**, *12*, x FOR PEER REVIEW 16 of 21

	- (a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know 11. Number of fodder collection months in your farm-based agroforestry in the whole year……months. **Supply from agroforestry**  7. Area of home garden (Farm-based agroforestry) ……………… (in ha). 8. Time to reach forest from household……………… in minutes/hours.

13. Have you planted trees with agricultural crops? (If no, go to Q.N. 15) 12. Do you think planting trees along with agricultural crops is a good idea? 9. Time to reach the road head from household ………………minutes/hours.

(a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know (a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know 13. Have you planted trees with agricultural crops? (If no, go to Q.N. 15) 10. Free grazing months in your farm-based agroforestry in the whole year................months. 11. Number of fodder collection months in your farm-based agroforestry in the whole year……months.

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

20. What are the sources of timber for your household?

14. If yes, what types of trees are more preferable to plant on your farmland? (a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know **Supply from agroforestry** 

(a) Fodder (b) Fuel wood (c) Timber (d) Fruit tree 14. If yes, what types of trees are more preferable to plant on your farmland? (a) Fodder (b) Fuel wood (c) Timber (d) Fruit tree 12. Do you think planting trees along with agricultural crops is a good idea? (a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know

15. In your opinion, why do you plant trees on your farmland? (Please Tick 15. In your opinion, why do you plant trees on your farmland? (Please Tick one or more) one or more) 13. Have you planted trees with agricultural crops? (If no, go to Q.N. 15)

19. What are the sources of forage for your cattle? (Tick √ one or more than one) (a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest

18. What are the sources of tree fodder for your cattle? (Tick √ one or more than one)

19. What are the sources of forage for your cattle? (Tick √ one or more than one) (a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest

21. What are the sources of forest products for your household consumption?

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (e) Buy from market

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (e) Buy from market

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (e) Buy from market

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (e) Buy from market

24. Estimate the contribution of different forest product needs to your **household/year.**

25. How often do you visit to collect forest products from natural forest? (Tick one)

**S. N. Name of Species Uses No. of Plants** 

26. How often do you visit to collect forest products from your farm-based agroforestry? (Tick one)

27. List the major tree species available in your farm-based agroforestry.

**S. N. Name of Species Uses No. of Plants** 

27. List the major tree species available in your farm-based agroforestry.

25. How often do you visit to collect forest products from natural forest? (Tick one)

24. Estimate the contribution of different forest product needs to your **household/year.**

26. How often do you visit to collect forest products from your farm-based agroforestry? (Tick one)

**Forest Product Agroforestry Community Forest** 

(a) For fodder (b) For timber (c) For fuel wood (d) For soil conservation (e) For income (f) For aesthetic value (g) To increase land productivity (h) Others (Specify..........) 16. What are the methods of establishment of farm trees? {Please Tick one} (a) For fodder (b) For timber (c) For fuel wood (d) For soil conservation (e) For income (f) For aesthetic value (g) To increase land productivity (h) Others (Specify..........) (a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know 14. If yes, what types of trees are more preferable to plant on your farmland? (a) Fodder (b) Fuel wood (c) Timber (d) Fruit tree

	- (b) Plantation (c) Both a and b (a) For fodder (b) For timber (c) For fuel wood (d) For soil conservation (e) For income (f) For aesthetic value (g) To increase land productivity (h) Others (Specify..........) (a) Deliberate retention and management of natural regeneration

20. What are the sources of timber for your household?

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest

22. Are you interested in developing an agroforestry system?

23. If yes, what are the reasons behind developing agroforestry? (a) Increased crop yield (d) Soil quality improvement (b) Increased biodiversity (e) Healthy environment (c) Livestock benefits (f) Soil conservation

21. What are the sources of forest products for your household consumption?

(a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know

22. Are you interested in developing an agroforestry system?

23. If yes, what are the reasons behind developing agroforestry? (a) Increased crop yield (d) Soil quality improvement (b) Increased biodiversity (e) Healthy environment (c) Livestock benefits (f) Soil conservation

(a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know

17. What are your sources of firewood collection? (Tick √ one or more than one) 16. What are the methods of establishment of farm trees? {Please Tick one} (b) Plantation

(b) Plantation (c) Both a and b

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (a) Deliberate retention and management of natural regeneration (c) Both a and b

(f) Others............

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(f) Others............

(f) Others............

(f) Others............

(g) Others..........

(g) Others..........

Timber Pole Fuelwood Fodder Others (specify….)

Timber Pole Fuelwood Fodder Others (specify….)

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

**Forest Product Agroforestry Community Forest** 

**Unit Price/Unit Qty Unit Price/Unit Qty** 

**Unit Price/Unit Qty Unit Price/Unit Qty** 



25. How often do you visit to collect forest products from natural forest? (Tick 15. In your opinion, why do you plant trees on your farmland? (Please Tick one or more) one) (a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know

(a) For fodder (b) For timber (c) For fuel wood (d) For soil conservation (e) For income (f) For aesthetic value (g) To increase land productivity (h) Others (Specify..........) (a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly 14. If yes, what types of trees are more preferable to plant on your farmland? (a) Fodder (b) Fuel wood (c) Timber (d) Fruit tree

16. What are the methods of establishment of farm trees? {Please Tick one} 26. How often do you visit to collect forest products from your farm-based agroforestry? (Tick 15. In your opinion, why do you plant trees on your farmland? (Please Tick one or more) one)

(a) Deliberate retention and management of natural regeneration (b) Plantation (a) For fodder (b) For timber (c) For fuel wood (d) For soil conservation (e) For income (f) For aesthetic value (g) To increase land productivity (h) Others (Specify..........) (a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(f) Others............

(f) Others............

(g) Others..........

Timber Pole Fuelwood Fodder Others (specify….)

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(c) Both a and b 16. What are the methods of establishment of farm trees? {Please Tick one} 27. List the major tree species available in your farm-based agroforestry.

20. What are the sources of timber for your household?

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

(e) Buy from market (f) Others............

22. Are you interested in developing an agroforestry system?

23. If yes, what are the reasons behind developing agroforestry? (a) Increased crop yield (d) Soil quality improvement (b) Increased biodiversity (e) Healthy environment (c) Livestock benefits (f) Soil conservation

> Timber Pole Fuelwood Fodder Others (specify….)

(a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know

(f) Others............

(f) Others............

(g) Others..........


21. What are the sources of forest products for your household consumption?

19. What are the sources of forage for your cattle? (Tick √ one or more than one) (a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest

**Forest Product Agroforestry Community Forest** 

24. Estimate the contribution of different forest product needs to your **household/year.**

25. How often do you visit to collect forest products from natural forest? (Tick one)

**S. N. Name of Species Uses No. of Plants** 

26. How often do you visit to collect forest products from your farm-based agroforestry? (Tick one)

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (e) Buy from market

**Unit Price/Unit Qty Unit Price/Unit Qty** 

**Unit Price/Unit Qty Unit Price/Unit Qty** 

**Forest Product Agroforestry Community Forest** 

(a) Community forest (b) Agroforestry (c) National forest (d) Private forest (e) Buy from market

22. Are you interested in developing an agroforestry system?

23. If yes, what are the reasons behind developing agroforestry? (a) Increased crop yield (d) Soil quality improvement (b) Increased biodiversity (e) Healthy environment (c) Livestock benefits (f) Soil conservation

24. Estimate the contribution of different forest product needs to your **household/year.**

(a) Yes (b) No (c) Do not know

25. How often do you visit to collect forest products from natural forest? (Tick one)

**S. N. Name of Species Uses No. of Plants** 

27. List the major tree species available in your farm-based agroforestry.

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

(a) Daily (b) Weekly (c) Monthly (d) Yearly

26. How often do you visit to collect forest products from your farm-based agroforestry? (Tick one)

27. List the major tree species available in your farm-based agroforestry.

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