Table 5: Pairwise comparison of criteria's.
Criterion |
N1 |
N2 |
N3 |
S1 |
S2 |
S3 |
E1 |
E2 |
G1 |
G2 |
Enhance biodiversity and ecosystem (N1) |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Establish buffer zone and create connectivity (N2) |
9 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Boundary expansion to protect surrounding areas (N3) |
7 |
8 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Improve participation and awareness of locals (S1) |
8 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Integration of cultural/ religious amenities and incorporate bylaws (S2) |
5 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Reduce human wildlife conflict (S3) |
4 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Improve tourism infrastructure (E1) |
7 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
Enhance direct economic opportunity (E2) |
3 |
2 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
Strengthened law enforcement (G1) |
4 |
6 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
Improved integration among key actors (G2) |
4 |
9 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
1 |
Sum |
52 |
44.1 |
44.2 |
35.4 |
26.9 |
10 |
18.4 |
10.9 |
11.7 |
3.3 |
Equal importance = 1, Moderate importance = 3, Strong importance = 5, Very strong importance = 7, Extreme importance = 9, Intermediate values = 2,4,6,8, Values for inverse comparison = 1/3, 1/5, 1/7, 1/9