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Paying for an Endangered Predator Leads to Population Recovery [PDF]

, 2015
Keeping viable predator populations on a human-dominated planet will require innovative approaches that promote local coexistence with human activities.
Chapron, Guillaume, Persson, Jens, Rauset, Geir Rune   +2 more
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Farmers' participation in European Regional Platforms on Coexistence between People and Large Carnivores: Perceived conflict, stakeholder interaction, and evaluation of participatory processes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Although there have been several initiatives to establish and support participatory processes on large carnivores based on multi‐stakeholder governance at the regional level in Europe, empirical evidence for their evaluation is still lacking. We employed a survey, which was administered to farmers and other stakeholder groups (e.g.
Tasos Hovardas, Katrina Marsden, Valeria Salvatori   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of high nature value farming systems in Europe: Biodiversity, ecosystem services, drivers, innovations and future prospects

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Farming systems of high natural and cultural value represent approximately 30% of farmlands in the European Union and are associated with a high species and habitat diversity and/or the presence of species of European conservation concern. This study aims to synthesize the existing knowledge on the assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Elsa Varela, Marion Jay, Lukas Flinzberger, Chaima Mobarak, Tobias Plieninger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conflict to Coexistence: Human – Leopard Interactions in a Plantation Landscape in Anamalai Hills, India

Conservation & Society, 2017
When leopards are found in human-dominated landscapes, conflicts may arise due to attacks on people or livestock loss or when people retaliate following real and perceived threats. In the plantation landscape of the Valparai plateau, we studied incidents
Swati Sidhu, Ganesh Raghunathan, Divya Mudappa, T R Shankar Raman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Justice in coexistence: Pastoralism and large carnivores on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The conflict between livestock husbandry and large carnivore conservation presents significant challenges in grassland ecosystems worldwide. Achieving sustainable coexistence among herders, livestock and large carnivores requires reconciling diverse perspectives and interests through equitable, inclusive and fair processes that address both ...
Yufang Gao, Yue Yu
wiley   +1 more source

DEPREDATION CLAIM BEHAVIOR AND TOLERANCE OF WILDLIFE IN WYOMING [PDF]

Wyoming Game and Fish Department depredation payments were established to increase landowner tolerance toward, and this the supply of, certain types of wildlife.
Phillips, Clynn, Van Tassell, Larry W., Yang, Bozheng   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Incorporating Human Beliefs and Behaviors into Wildlife Ecology [PDF]

, 2019
Like much of the global biosphere, wildlife species have experienced rapid declines during the Anthropocene. Wildlife ecologists have responded to these crises by developing a range of technologies, techniques, and large datasets, which together have ...
McInturff, Michael Charles Alexander
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The role of trust in wildlife damage response systems: One step towards coexistence between livestock farming and large carnivores?

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildlife damage to livestock and crops is the primary cause of conflict and a major barrier to human–wildlife coexistence across Europe and beyond. Data on such damages play a key role in understanding and shaping these conflicts. Policy responses have emphasised prevention and compensation to support extensive husbandry practices; however ...
Katrina Marsden, Marion Jay, Albin Blaschka, Kari Langöen, Yorgos Mertzanis, Tasos Hovardas, Valeria Salvatori, Laura Schwarz, Liam Singer, Xenia Wietlisbach   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The behaviours of different carnivore and livestock species shape spatial patterns of human–carnivore conflict

People and Nature
Understanding the ecological and human factors that shape the loss of livestock to wild carnivores can help target conservation efforts. We used 5 years of livestock depredation records (2009–2013, n = 1147) alongside Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, to ...
Timothy Kuiper, David Macdonald, Lovemore Sibanda, Liomba‐Junior Mathe, Daphne Mahdlamoto, Andrew Loveridge   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framing the relationship between people and nature in the context of European conservation [PDF]

, 2015
A key controversy in conservation is the framing of the relationship between people and nature. The extent to which the realms of nature and human culture are viewed as separate (dualistic view) or integrated is often discussed in the social sciences. To
Agnoletti, Apollonio, Bauer, Bekoff, Bendrey, Birks, Blanco, Boitani, Castree, Chapron, Cronon, Descola, Descola, Descola, Donlan, Ellen, García, Ghosal, Gunther, Halada, Haraway, Hobbs, Hodder, Ingold, Isselstein, Jones, Kerley, Kirby, Knight, Latour, Latour, Linnartz, Linnell, Liu, Lorimer, López-Bao, Mace, Maffi, Marris, Martin, Marvier, Mattisson, Milton, Monbiot, Mysterud, Navarro, Ordiz, Phalan, Queiroz, Redpath, Robbins, Rubenstein, Schwartz, Selva, Terborgh, Treves, Tsiafouli, Vera, Vos, Watson   +59 more
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