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Management options for a human‐wildlife conflict: Australian magpie attacks on humans

open access: yes, 1999
The management of dangerous wildlife often poses complex challenges for wildlife agencies. Managers trained to deal decisively with an aggressive animal, may he surprised and frustrated by public opposition to their actions.
Leoni K. Thomas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The State of Knowledge and Practice on Human-Wildlife Conflicts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Conflicts in conservation are widespread issues of global concern, seriously threatening worldwide goals of biodiversity preservation and sustainable development.
Sandstrom, Camilla   +3 more
core  

Toward Human-Carnivore Coexistence: Understanding Tolerance for Tigers in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Fostering local community tolerance for endangered carnivores, such as tigers (Panthera tigris), is a core component of many conservation strategies.
Roberts, Thomas   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessing and evaluating human-wildlife interactions for coexistence in shared landscapes

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science
Land sharing strategies for conciliating biodiversity conservation and human development usually do not consider the need to deal with human-wildlife conflicts, a type of human-wildlife interaction (HWI).
Katia Maria Paschoaletto Micchi de Barros Ferraz   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic modeling approaches for wildlife and species conservation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents modeling approaches for wildlife and species conservation with a special emphasis on large mammals in a developing country setting.
Anders Skonhoft
core  

A global meta‐analysis of non‐lethal mammal browsing control in forests

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increasing resource demand, desire to sequester atmospheric carbon, and conservation goals are driving a need for forests to be managed more effectively in the face of numerous challenges. One such challenge is damage perpetrated by browsing mammals, which can cause substantial financial and ecological impacts.
James B.H. Grimsdale   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Integrated Conservation and Development Projects (ICDPs): Illegal hunting, wildlife conservation and the welfare of the local people [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a bio-economic model to explore the effect on illegal hunting, wildlife conservation and human welfare of the most common instruments of existing ICDPs.
Anne Borge Johannesen
core  

From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Describing Human-Wildlife Interaction from a European Perspective

open access: yes, 2016
European researchers from both the natural and social sciences show growing interest in studying interactions between society and wildlife. A wealth of theoretical frameworks, concepts, and methods are used, but an integration of perspectives is lacking.
Sandström, Camilla,   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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