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Projects of the Human-Elephant Conflict Taskforce (HETF) - results and recommendations
Pachyderm, 2000 Notes the development recognition of the need for and the development of the Taskforce focused on human elephant conflict (HEC) - a 5 person group offically established by AfESG in 1997. During the first phase, yielded aN inventory of conflict sites, a
Richard Hoare
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Making Sense of the Bioeconomy: A Critical Analysis of EU Policy Narratives and Responses
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The bioeconomy has become an increasingly popular concept in European Union (EU) policy, promising sustainable growth, job creation, and reduced environmental impacts. Yet its meaning remains contested, ambiguous, and politically charged. This study critically examines how EU bioeconomy policy narratives prior to 2025 construct this concept ...
Elena Zepharovich +4 more
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An Improved Real Time Image Detection System for Elephant Intrusion along the Forest Border Areas
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 Human-elephant conflict is a major problem leading to crop damage, human death and injuries caused by elephants, and elephants being killed by humans.
S. J. Sugumar, R. Jayaparvathy
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Oikos, EarlyView.Forest restoration success depends crucially on the reinitiation of ecological processes such as seed arrival that drive natural regeneration. We know little about whether, by increasing and diversifying local seed sources to alleviate seed limitation, and attracting animal frugivores to alleviate dispersal limitation, restoration could shift seed ...
Aparna Krishnan +6 more
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Human-Elephant Relationships and Conflicts in Eastern Nepal
The Initiation, 1970 DOI: 10.3126/init.v1i0.2689The Initiation Vol.1 2007 p.93 ...
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The drivers of consumer demand for bushmeat are relatively well studied in tropical forest systems, but much less so in savanna areas. This is important because differing ecological and socio‐economic conditions lead to different factors affecting the relationship between local communities and their natural resources.
Hannah N. K. Sackey +3 more
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Frontiers in SustainabilityHuman–elephant conflict (HEC) represents one of the most pressing socio-ecological challenges in Sri Lanka, where expanding agriculture and human settlements increasingly overlap with elephant habitats. Conventional mitigation strategies—such as electric
Lahiru Waduge +5 more
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Africa's Biodiversity Will Not Be Saved by Protected Areas Alone
Biological Diversity, EarlyView.
Luca Luiselli
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The town of Gamba in southwest Gabon represents an exceptional example of how the development of an extractive industry (in this case oil production) may impact wild meat consumption in an area of global importance for biodiversity. Studies in the 1990s identified an active wild meat trade; however, no studies have been undertaken since, and ...
James McNamara +4 more
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