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Spatiotemporal movement pattern of Asian Elephants Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 in Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2021
The extension of the Asian Elephant’s Elephas maximus range in the northern Western Ghats (Sahyadri) was observed since 2002.  This colonization was marked by elephant crop raiding events in the newly colonized Sindhudurg District, where the local ...
Milind Digambar Patil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human-primate conflict: an interdisciplinary evaluation of wildlife crop raiding on commercial crop farms in Limpopo Province, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Understanding and addressing conflict between farmers and wildlife due to crop raiding is of increasing conservation concern. Raiding impacts farmers’ livelihoods, reduces tolerance to wildlife and often results in lethal methods of retaliation. Although
Findlay, Leah Jayne
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Explaining the Effect of Crop-Raiding on Food Security of Subsistence Farmers of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Across the globe, crop-raiding has been known to have a significant impact on subsistence farmers livelihoods in developing countries. However, the relationship between crop-raiding and food security of small-scale farmers is not well-studied.
Tlou D. Raphela   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agroforestry trees for improved food security on farms impacted by wildlife crop raiding in Kenya

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2021
Human-wildlife conflicts are a threat to livelihoods throughout Africa, including Kenya. A major source of human-wildlife conflict is crop raiding, which can seriously impact livelihoods and household food security through crop destruction and income ...
Amy Quandt
doaj   +1 more source

“Smelly” Elephant Repellent: Assessing the Efficacy of a Novel Olfactory Approach to Mitigating Elephant Crop Raiding in Uganda and Kenya

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Human–elephant conflict is increasing across many parts of Asia and Africa. Mitigating elephant crop raiding has become a major focus of conservation intervention, however, many existing methods for tackling this problem are expensive and difficult to ...
Lydia N. Tiller   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesizing Remote Sensing and Biophysical Measures to Evaluate Human–wildlife Conflicts: The Case of Wild Boar Crop Raiding in Rural China

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
Crop raiding by wild boars is a growing problem worldwide with potentially damaging consequences for rural dwellers’ cooperation with conservation policies.
Madeline Giefer, Li An
doaj   +1 more source

Crop raiding and livestock predation by wildlife in Khaptad National Park, Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2022
Crop raiding and livestock predation are major conservation problems throughout most protected areas in Nepal, including the Khaptad National Park (KNP).
Ashish Bashyal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crop Raiding Around Budongo Forest Reserve Edges by Animals

open access: yes
An article on crop raiding behaviour of animals of Budongo ...
Asua, Jackson
openaire   +2 more sources

Alternative crops as a mitigation measure for elephant crop raiding in the eastern Okavango Panhandle

open access: yesPachyderm, 2020
Elephant crop raiding causes food losses to subsistence farmers in the eastern Okavango Panhandle in Botswana. This study evaluated the effectiveness of using alternative crops such as groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.), cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp), safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) and chilli (Capsicum frutescens) as a strategy to reduce ...
Tiroyaone A Matsika   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Vulnerability to crop-raiding: an interdisciplinary investigation in Loango National Park, Gabon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human-wildlife conflict is a major threat to long-term wildlife survival and to subsistence communities’ livelihoods in developing countries, particularly near protected areas.
Fairet, Emilie Maguy Melanie
core   +6 more sources

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