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Poverty, Poaching and Trafficking: What are the links? [PDF]

, 2013
A rapid review of academic and grey literature revealed that the links between poverty, poaching and trafficking are under-researched and poorly understood.
Duffy, Rosaleen, St. John, Freya
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A mixed‐methods assessment of human‐elephant conflict in the Western Okavango Panhandle, Botswana

People and Nature, 2023
Human‐wildlife conflict, where interactions have negative impacts on both people and animals, is complex with underlying drivers and broad ecological and social impacts.
Erin K. Buchholtz, Megan McDaniels, Graham McCulloch, Anna Songhurst, Amanda Stronza   +4 more
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The sensory ecology of fear: African elephants show aversion to olfactory predator signals

Conservation Science and Practice, 2021
Human–elephant conflict is a persistent problem across elephant home ranges, that results in economic damage to commercial and subsistence farmers, and physical harm and death to humans and elephants.
Kim Valenta, Melissa H. Schmitt, Manfred Ayasse, Omer Nevo   +3 more
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Does The Economic Value Of The Asian Elephant To Urban Dwellers Exceed Their Cost To The Farmers? A Sri Lankan Study [PDF]

, 2003
Urban dwellers and farmers in the areas affected by human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka are often in discord about the conservation of wild elephant in Sri Lanka.
Bandara, R., Tisdell, C.
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Ecological corridors enhance adaptation success of translocated conflict elephants: A case study of a sub‐adult male in Hulu Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia

Ecological Solutions and Evidence
Human–elephant conflict (HEC), a common conflict between human and wildlife, is increasing in occurrence. To mitigate HEC, the typical final option is the translocation of conflict elephants into better‐protected areas.
Muhammad Iqbal Md Jamaluddin, Kamaruddin Zainul Abidin, Shukor Md Nor, Aisah Shukor, Ahmad Ikhwan Zainuddin, Rahmah Illias, Mohammad Saiful Mansor   +6 more
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Addressing human–elephant conflicts in Taita Taveta County, Kenya: Integrating species distribution modeling into targeted conservation strategies

Global Ecology and Conservation
Increasing competition for space and resources at the agriculture-conservation interface poses critical challenges to wildlife conservation, often intensifying human–wildlife conflicts throughout the globe, including Kenya.
Tino Johansson, Martha Munyao, Petri K.E. Pellikka, Sakari Äärilä, Patrick Omondi, Mika Siljander   +5 more
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PERCEPTION OF LOCAL COMMUNITY TO HUMAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT SURROUNDING ELEPHANT CONSERVATION HABITAT IN ACEH, INDONESIA [PDF]

, 2015
: The aim of this research is to identify the perception of local community to human- elephant-conflict surrounding the elephant conservation habitat in Aceh Besar, Aceh Province, Indonesia.
Abdullah, Abdullah, Hilmayanti, Putri, Muhammad, Nazar   +2 more
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Chairman's report: African Elephant Specialist Group

Pachyderm, 1993
Notes that the funding for conservation and management is inadequate and since it appears that poaching has returned in some area and the human/elephant conflict is increasing throughout the range states work must be maintained and augmented.
Holly Dublin
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Probing the Complexities of Actual and Perceived Levels of Human-Elephant Conflict in the Okavango, Botswana

Diversity, 2023
People’s perception of the conflict they are experiencing with wildlife is a major factor in determining the extent of human-elephant conflict (HEC) occurring and needs to be considered when devising HEC management strategies.
Anna Songhurst
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Developing fencing policies in dryland ecosystems [PDF]

, 2015
The daily energy requirements of animals are determined by a combination of physical and physiological factors, but food availability may challenge the capacity to meet nutritional needs.
Bashir, S., Becker, M. S., Beudels Jamar, R. C., Blake, S., Boitani, Luigi, Borner, M., Breitenmoser, C., Broekhuis, F., Christianson, D., Cozzi, G., Creel, S., Davenport, T. R. B., Deutsch, J., Dickman, A. J., Dollar, L., Dolrenry, S., Douglas Hamilton, I., Dröge, E., Fitzherbert, E., Foley, C., Hazzah, L., Hilborn, R., Hopcraft, J. G. C., Ikandad,, Jacobson, A., Joubert, B., Joubert, D., Kelly, M. J., Lichtenfeld, L., Mace, G. M., Matandiko, W., Milanzi, J., Mitchell, N., Msuha, M., Mweetwa, T., M’Soka, J., Nyahongo, J., Pettorelli, N., Pimm, S. L., Rosenblatt, E., S. M., Durant, Schenck, C., Schuette, P., Sillero Zubiri, C., Sinclair, A. R. E., Stanley Price, M., Tehou, J. A., Wall, J., Wittemyer, G., Zimmerman, A.   +49 more
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