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African Elephant Specialist Group meeting May 27th to June 1st, 1994: working group recommendations [Mombasa, Kenya]

Pachyderm, 1995
Two main working groups, one focused on human-elephant conflict and the other on trade and illegal hunting, were convened and each divided into sub-groups to discuss specific aspects of the theme.
Elephant African
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MITIGATION EFFORTS AND STRATEGIES FOR MANAGING HUMAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT IN BUKIT BARISAN SELATAN NATIONAL PARK, INDONESIA

Jurnal Belantara
This study aims to determine the conflict mitigation efforts that have been carried out and analyze strategies for managing human-elephant conflicts in the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park.
Indra Gumay Febryano, Popy Pratiwi, Dian Iswandaru, Rudi Hilmanto   +3 more
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Land use transition and its driving mechanisms in China’s human-elephant conflict areas [PDF]

Ziyuan Kexue
[Objective] In the context of increasing conflicts between humans and Asian elephants, this study aims to elucidate the characteristics and driving mechanisms of land use transition in conflict areas and explore the mutual feedback relationship between ...
WANG Yuan, WANG Yahui, YANG Aoxi, FAN Hui, XIE Fei
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A Socio-Ecological Approach to Understanding How Land Use Challenges Human-Elephant Coexistence in Northern Tanzania

Diversity, 2022
A globally rapid land use/land cover change (LULC) in human-transformed landscapes alters the interface of human-wildlife interactions due to shifting socio-ecological and environmental pressures.
John Erasto Sanare, Davide Valli, Cecilia Leweri, Gregory Glatzer, Vicki Fishlock, Anna Christina Treydte   +5 more
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Patterns and determinants of elephant attacks on humans in Nepal

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Attacks on humans by Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) is an extreme form of human–elephant conflict. It is a serious issue in southern lowland Nepal where elephant‐related human fatalities are higher than other wildlife.
Ashok Kumar Ram, Samrat Mondol, Naresh Subedi, Babu Ram Lamichhane, Hem Sagar Baral, Laxminarayanan Natarajan, Rajan Amin, Bivash Pandav   +7 more
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Effectiveness of physical barriers in mitigating human–elephant negative interactions in North-East India

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Physical barriers, like solar fences, elephant-proof trenches, stone, or rubble walls, are installed as conflict mitigation interventions in India’s major Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) ranges.
Gitima Das, Kanagaraj Selvan, Bibhuti Lahkar, Govindan Veeraswami Gopi   +3 more
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Complexities of Conflict: Climate Change, Elephants and Local Livelihoods in Lupane, Zimbabwe [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
The conflict between humans and wildlife can result in negative impacts on both parties and hinder conservation efforts. By predicting how conflict risks may change with a growing agricultural sector and human population under a changing climate ...
Ndlovu Joram, Douglas Nyathi
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Human-Elephant Taskforce products available for research collaborators

Pachyderm, 2000
This text notes that a number of products emanating from the ongoing work of the Human-Elephant Conflict Taskforce are available with the hope that people will use them and comment on the results.
Richard Hoare
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Impact of Human–Elephant Conflict Risk Perception on Farmers’ Land Use Efficiency in Yunnan, China

Land
In countries and regions where Asian elephants are distributed, human–elephant conflict has become an important ecological and socio-economic issue. As one of the major habitats of Asian elephants, China faces severe challenges.
Mengyuan Zhao, Jia Chen, Beimeng Liu, Yi Xie   +3 more
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Living with elephants: Analyzing commonalities and differences in human-elephant conflicts in China and Tanzania based on residents' perspectives

Global Ecology and Conservation
Humans and elephants inevitably encounter competition over resources in the elephant habitat. Due to different social development conditions, there may be differences in how humans and elephants coexist in different regions, mainly reflected in the ...
Han Zhang, Sihan Guo, Li Ma, Kaiwen Su, Alex Lobora, Yilei Hou, Yali Wen   +6 more
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