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Public Perceptions of Wildlife-Associated Disease: Risk Communication Matters

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Wildlife professionals working at the interface where conflicts arise between people and wild animals have an exceptional responsibility in the long-term interest of sustaining society’s support for wildlife and its conservation by resolving human ...
Daniel J. Decker, William F. Siemer, Darrick T. N. Evenson, Richard C. Stedman, Katherine A. McComas, Margaret A. Wild, Kevin T. Castle, Kirsten M. Leong   +7 more
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Celebrating the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration program: 75 years of conservation and partnership success

, 2013
Seventy-five years of successful wildlife management is the remarkable legacy of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act, and the cause of our 75th celebration. Along with the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act, it is the foundation of the
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Characterizing wolf–human conflicts in Wisconsin, USA

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2015
Management of human–wildlife conflict is a critical component of wildlife conservation globally, especially for large carnivores. Understanding general patterns of conflict can guide management decisions, such as whether or not to consider lethal or ...
Erik R. Olson, Timothy R. Van Deelen, Adrian P. Wydeven, Stephen J. Ventura, David M. Macfarland   +4 more
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GIS layers on Human-Elephant conflicts in Laikipia District

, 2004
GIS layers on Human-Elephant conflicts in Laikipia District: aerial counts, wildlife distribution, land-use, Human-Elephant conflicts hotspots and temporal patterns, and conflict deterrence ...
Gerber, Kurt
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A NEW APPROACH FOR ASSESSING THE COSTS OF LIVING WITH WILDLIFE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES [PDF]

The costs of living with wildlife are assessed using Namibian subsistence farmers willingness to pay (WTP) for deterrents to attacks on crops and livestock as a measure of damage costs.
Larson, Douglas M., Jarvis, Lovell S., Sutton, William R.   +2 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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Wildlife Fences to Mitigate Human–Wildlife Conflicts in Africa: A Literature Analysis

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The deployment of wildlife fences in Africa serves as a crucial intervention to balance wildlife conservation with human safety and agricultural productivity.
Jocelyn Weyala Burudi, Eszter Tormáné Kovács, Krisztián Katona   +2 more
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Resource pulses and human–wildlife conflicts

, 2022
Pulsed resources have prominent effects on community and ecosystem dynamics; however, there is little research on how resource pulses affect human–wildlife interactions. Tree masting is a common type of pulsed resource that represents a crucial food for many species and has important bottom-up effects in food webs. In anthropogenic landscapes, years of
Bautista, Carlos, Oeser, Julian, Kuemmerle, Tobias, Selva, Nuria   +3 more
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A close-up of human dimensions of wildlife in Europe

, 2016
In Europe an increasing number of scholars from different disciplines show growing interest in studying interactions between society and wildlife. Europe’s diversity with regard to cultures, languages and governance systems for wildlife is reflected in ...
Johansson, Maria,, Dressel, Sabrina,, Kvastegård, Emma,, Kaltenborn, Bjørn P.,, Ericsson, Göran,, Vaske,, Jerry J,, Sandström, Camilla, Lund University., Fischer, Anke,   +8 more
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Human-wildlife conflict and community perceptions towards wildlife conservation in and around a biodiverse National Park, northern Ethiopia

Global Ecology and Conservation
Crop raiding and livestock predation significantly influence the perception of the local community regarding wildlife conservation. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the scope, characteristics and origin of human-wildlife conflict, as well as
Esayas Embaye Kidane, Seyoum Kiros, Abadi Berhe, Zerihun Girma   +3 more
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