Assessment of human–elephant conflicts in multifunctional landscapes of Taita Taveta County, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01382
Abstract: Abstract People and wildlife have co-occurred, sharing resources for thousands of years, however, over the last four decades records of human–wildlife conflict have increasingly emerged. Human–elephant conflict is a form of such conflict, resulting from… read more here.
Keywords: conflict; taita taveta; human elephant; elephant conflict ... See more keywords
Community-based human–elephant conflict mitigation: The value of an evidence-based approach in promoting the uptake of effective methods
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173742
Abstract: Human–elephant conflict (HEC) is a serious threat to elephants and can cause major economic losses. It is widely accepted that reduction of HEC will often require community-based methods for repelling elephants but there are few… read more here.
Keywords: community based; community; human elephant; elephant conflict ... See more keywords
Shifts in the conflict-coexistence continuum: Exploring social-ecological determinants of human-elephant interactions
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274155
Abstract: In Morogoro Region of south-central Tanzania, loss of crops and safety concerns due to elephants compromises livelihoods in many rural communities relying on subsistence agriculture. Using a social-ecological system framework to examine conflict-coexistence between people… read more here.
Keywords: coexistence continuum; conflict coexistence; human elephant; social ecological ... See more keywords
Land Use Transition and Its Driving Mechanism of “Human–Elephant” Conflicts Zone in Yunnan, China
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DOI: 10.3390/land12051104
Abstract: In recent years, the issue of “human–elephant” conflict in the south of the Yunnan Province, China has been escalating and poses a severe threat to the livelihoods of local residents. To address this problem, this… read more here.
Keywords: land use; use transition; land; human elephant ... See more keywords
Determining the diet of wild Asian elephants (Elephasmaximus) at human–elephant conflict areas in Peninsular Malaysia using DNA metabarcoding
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.10.e89752
Abstract: Abstract Human–elephant conflict (HEC) contributes to the increasing death of Asian elephants due to road accidents, retaliatory killings and fatal infections from being trapped in snares. Understanding the diet of elephants throughout Peninsular Malaysia remains… read more here.
Keywords: conflict; dna metabarcoding; asian elephants; human elephant ... See more keywords