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Human–African buffalo conflict: perceptions of damage, and mitigation strategies, in villages bordering Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

open access: yesOryx
Human–wildlife conflict is a critical and complex challenge in wildlife conservation. It arises when humans and wildlife interact and one or both parties suffer negative consequences from the interaction.
Kwaslema Malle Hariohay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Percentage of respondents rating categories of human-wildlife conflict as highly dreadful to livelihoods and wildlife.

open access: yes, 2013
Interview respondents (n = 76; men = 38; women = 38) rated various categories of human-wildlife conflict as being a “no,” “low,” “medium,” or “high” level of dreadfulness to them personally. Response categories were recoded into dichotomous responses of “
Meredith L. Gore (330779)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

A systematic review of human-wildlife conflicts in the context of ecological change: Insights from geospatial applications

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
Human-wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are escalating due to the expansion of anthropogenic activities, the growing proximity of human populations to wildlife habitats, and increased resource demands, particularly in developing nations.
Ongeziwe Njomi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Half a Century of Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Northern Gannet Eggs: Impact of Regulations

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are persistent organic pollutants that have been widely used in the industry across the globe for many decades. Their chemical stability, bioaccumulation, and toxicity pose major environmental and health risks. This study examines temporal trends in the concentrations of
Anaïs Fournier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID‐19全球大流行防疫时期佛罗里达州人和野生动物冲突报警数量变化分析

open access: yesWildlife Letters
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Wildlife Assistance Biologists (WABs) receive calls from the public experiencing a wildlife conflict and provide guidance on how to coexist with native wildlife.
Rachael Diaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Honey Thieves: Human–Bear Conflict Patterns and Residents’ Attitudes in Mountains of Southwest Zhejiang, China

open access: yesAnimals
Human–wildlife conflict has been a persistent issue for millennia, intensifying with the expansion of human activities and the concurrent loss of wildlife habitats [...]
Jiale Cheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human-Wildlife Conflict Across Urbanization Gradients: Spatial, Social, and Ecological Factors

open access: yes, 2010
As suburban and exurban residential developments continue to multiply in urban areas, they encroach on wildlife habitats leading to increased human-wildlife interactions.
Gilleland, Amanda H.
core   +1 more source

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