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Table 1 The AHP factors comparison scale

From: Landslide vulnerability mapping using multi-criteria decision-making approaches: in Gacho Babba District, Gamo Highlands Southern Ethiopia

Scale

Degree of Preference

Description

1

Equally

Two activities contribute equally

3

Moderately

Experience and judgment slightly to favor one activity

5

Strongly

Experience and judgment strongly favor one activity t

7

Very strongly

One activity is strongly favored over another

9

Extremely

The evidence of favoring one activity over another is of the highest degree possible of an affirmation

2,4,6,8

Intermediate value

Used to represent compromises between the preferences in weights 1,3,5,7 and 9

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