A quantitative assessment of the indirect impacts of human-elephant conflict. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Human-wildlife conflict has direct and indirect consequences for human communities. Understanding how both types of conflict affect communities is crucial to developing comprehensive and sustainable mitigation strategies. We conducted an interview survey
Christie Sampson +4 more
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Predicting human elephant conflict
Pachyderm, 1998 Reviews the establishment of AfESG's Human-Elephant Conflict Task Force (HETF) and its initial concerns and approaches to the problem. Looks at problems of predicting potential elephant-human conflict in nonagricultural as well as agricultural areas and
Chris Thouless
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Determining baselines for human-elephant conflict: A matter of time. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2017 Elephant crop raiding is one of the most relevant forms of human-elephant conflict (HEC) in Africa. Northern Botswana holds the largest population of African elephants in the world, and in the eastern Okavango Panhandle, 16,000 people share and compete for resources with more than 11,000 elephants. Hence, it is not surprising this area represents a HEC
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Assessing impacts of human-elephant conflict on human wellbeing: An empirical analysis of communities living with elephants around Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Human-elephant conflict is an often intractable problem that threatens the contribution of conservation interventions to human wellbeing and securing livelihoods in Africa and Asia.
Tobias Ochieng Nyumba +2 more
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Two Decades of Human–Elephant Conflict in Jharkhand: Spatial and Ecological Drivers of Human Fatalities [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionHuman–Elephant Conflict (HEC) is a major issue in South Asia, especially in India, where rapid development and increased human–elephant overlap intensify the problem.
Kalpana Roy +7 more
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Human-Elephant Conflict: A Review of Current Management Strategies and Future Directions
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Human-elephant conflict is a major conservation concern in elephant range countries. A variety of management strategies have been developed and are practiced at different scales for preventing and mitigating human-elephant conflict.
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Long-term trends in human fatalities from human–elephant conflict in Chhattisgarh, India [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHuman-elephant conflict poses a major challenge to both wildlife conservation and human livelihoods across Asia. These conflicts often occur due to habitat fragmentation, agricultural expansion, and the depletion of natural food resources, increasing the
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Detusking fence-breaker elephants as an approach in human-elephant conflict mitigation. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2014 الصراع بين الإنسان والفيل (HEC) هو مشكلة متكررة تظهر أينما يتداخل نطاق الفيلة والبشر. يتم استخدام طرق مختلفة بما في ذلك استخدام الأسوار الكهربائية في جميع أنحاء العالم للتخفيف من هذا الصراع. ومع ذلك، تتعلم الفيلة بسرعة أن أنيابها لا توصل الكهرباء وتستخدمها لكسر الأسوار (كسارات السياج).
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Environmental Challenges, 2022 The land use land cover changes (LULCC) in and around wildlife habitat are one of the major driving forces behind frequent human elephant conflict (HEC).
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Managing Human-Elephant Cohabitation: Strategies for Mitigating Conflict and Encouraging Coexistence [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Human-elephant cohabitation is becoming increasingly common in many parts of the world, particularly in areas where human populations are expanding into traditional elephant habitats. While this coexistence can have benefits for both humans and elephants,
Pratap Chandran Benin +5 more
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