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Effects of shepherds and dogs on livestock depredation by leopards (Panthera pardus) in north-eastern Iran. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2017
Khorozyan I, Soofi M, Soufi M, Hamidi AK, Ghoddousi A, Waltert M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond health protection: Estimating the impact of public health insurance on home‐based livestock raising in rural China

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Livestock often serves as self‐insurance against health shocks for rural households in developing countries. However, little is known about how public health insurance affects livestock production decisions. This paper fills the gap by examining the impact of China's New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on household‐level livestock ...
Ran Li
wiley   +1 more source

Managing the conflicts between people and lion : review and insights from the literature and field experience

, 2010
Les conflits Homme-faune sauvage sont un problème réel sur tous les continents. Ils ont d'importantes conséquences en termes de sécurité alimentaire, de sécurité et bien-être des populations locales, de micro et macro économie, mais aussi, de ...
Bakker, L., Boulet, Hubert, Chardonnet, Philippe, Crosmary, William, Drouet-Hoguet, Nolwenn, Fritz, Hervé, Lamarque, François, Mallon, D., Mésochina, Pascal, Pellerin, Maryline, Soto, B.   +10 more
core  

Internal Deportation

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article introduces the concept of internal deportation as a form of intra‐state expulsion of citizens to their ‘spaces of origin’. ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of internal deportation as a form of intra‐state expulsion of citizens to their ‘spaces of origin’.
Ayushman Bhagat
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a LED flashlight technique in reducing livestock depredation by lions (Panthera leo) around Nairobi National Park, Kenya. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2018
Lesilau F, Fonck M, Gatta M, Musyoki C, van 't Zelfde M, Persoon GA, Musters KCJM, de Snoo GR, de Iongh HH.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using incentive payments to promote human–carnivore coexistence

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract For many large carnivores, minimizing the financial burden they impose on local people is critical to their conservation. Incentive‐based programs that provide people with financial benefits for taking pro‐conservation actions or achieving conservation goals are a promising tool for promoting human–carnivore coexistence. Although the number of
Adam Pekor, Ingela Jansson, Ololotu Munka, William Ole Seki, Sally Capper, Bernard Kissui, Göran Bostedt, Camilla Sandström, Dennis Rentsch, Travis Gallo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner, Justin Raycraft, Reilly Becchina, Danielle Bettermann, Stephen Koester, Elana Kriegel, Kiana Lindsay, Edwin Maingo Ole, Emily Ramirez, Bryan Spizuco, Neil H. Carter   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

LOCAL SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM [PDF]

The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), first enacted in 1985, seeks to achieve both conservation and agricultural supply control objectives through voluntary, long-term (10 year contracts) retirement of cropland.
Bangsund, Dean A., Hodur, Nancy M., Leistritz, F. Larry   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A review of participatory mapping in conservation science and practice

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
There has been a recent increase and diversification in the use of participatory mapping in the field of conservation, however, methodological standards remain both disjointed and confounding. We conducted a comprehensive review of the conservation participatory mapping literature and synthesized geographical, temporal, and topical trends across a ...
Michael B. Kowalski, Christine E. Wilkinson, Christopher C. Wilmers, Natalia Ocampo‐Peñuela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological conservation at risk in Slovakia: Brown bears under attack of autocratic pressures

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Recent governance changes in Slovakia have allowed extensive brown bear removals while reducing expert involvement. These developments raise concerns about long‐term management and consistency with EU conservation standards. The case underscores how political context affects conservation outcomes.
Michal Haring, Dusan Janak, Martin Kovanic, Ivo Pavlik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source