Table 4 Mean analysis of respondents’ perspectives on biodiversity issues in GMNP (n = 99).

From: Community well-being dimensions in Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

Issue

Mean

Std. deviation

Level of problem

Water pollution

2.00

1.229

Small

Extinction of animals and plants

2.30

1.388

Small

Exotic plants and animals

1.41

0.808

No

Degradation of wetlands

1.95

1.248

Small

Water scarcity

2.00

1.414

No

Air pollution

1.59

1.030

No

Unplanned development

1.43

0.928

No

Solid waste

1.96

1.301

Small

Wildlife threat

1.97

1.257

Small

Total

1.85

1.178

Small