Table 1

Key informant information

CodeKey informant criteriaNo. Key informantsCode and position
GOGovernment officials and Heads of organization members, participants must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in government roles related to management within the area before data collection6GO1 Head of Organization
GO2 Officer
GO3 Head of Department
GO4 Officer
GO5 Trainee
GO6 Politician
BOBusiness Owner and employees, participants must have at least 6 months of experience in businesses related to tourism within the study area before data collection8BO1 Business Owner
BO2 Business Owner
BO3 Café Owner
BO4 Restaurant Staff
BO5 Grocery Shop Owner
BO6 Rural merchandiser
BO7 Barista
BO8 Café Owner
CMLocal community leader (Kam-Nun, or Phu-Yai Ban) Team leaders or group members, and village chiefs, must have at least 2 years of leadership experience relevant to the area before data collection5CM1 Tourism Community Leader
CM2 Tourism Team Member
CM3 Concept Farm Owner
CM4 Tourism Team Member
CM5 Former Rural Leader
LCFarmer or local resident, residents of the Muang Kaen area in Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai Province. They should have lived or worked in the area for more than 3 years before data collection9LC1 Grocery shop/Farmer
LC2 Farmer
LC3 Farmer
LC4 Farmer
LC5 Farmer
LC6 Farmer
LC7 Farmer
LC8 Farmer
LC9 Farmer

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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