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Human-Wildlife Conflict: Understanding the Impact on Elephants …
2024年3月2日 · India's rich wildlife heritage is under threat as human-animal conflicts intensify, driven by habitat loss and encroachment, and as conservation efforts face urgent challenges....
Human-wildlife conflict one of the greatest threats to ... - WWF-India
2021年7月8日 · With the world's second-largest human population along with the largest wild populations of tigers, Asian elephants, One-horned rhinos, Asiatic lions, and other globally threatened species, India faces urgent problems of human wildlife conflict that must be addressed to achieve a socially just form of conservation.
Human wildlife interactions - Wildlife Conservation Society
As a developing country, India’s human-wildlife interface is increasing, ranging from rural to urban areas. We aim to document and understand the various interactions taking place between humans and wildlife. Wild animals, including large carnivores, living close to human environments are perceived as threats to human life and property.
Beasts in the Garden: Human-Wildlife Coexistence in India's Past …
2021年7月20日 · In India, protracted conflict with wildlife is reflected in violence across a range of rural and urban ecologies, but is only one aspect of the multiple facets of ongoing human-non-human encounter. Within these shared spaces, there are often equally significant elements of acceptance, tolerance and reverence.
Man-animal conflict rising as both species adapt to ... - India Today
2 天之前 · As human and animal behaviours evolve in response to environmental changes, man-animal conflict is becoming the new normal, experts noted at the India Today Environment - Sustainability Conclave. The discussions focused on the economic, social, and ecological drivers of conflict and the need for long-term conservation strategies.
Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade and …
2025年1月30日 · BENGALURU, India (AP) — India doubled its tiger population in a little over a decade by protecting the big cats from poaching and habitat loss, ensuring they have enough prey, reducing human-wildlife conflict, and increasing communities’ living standards near tiger areas, a study published Thursday found.
Understanding drivers of human-leopard conflicts in the Indian ...
2018年10月5日 · There has been an increase in severity of human-wildlife conflicts in India in the last few decades with tiger (Panthera tigris), Common leopard (Panthera pardus) and Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) being the three most problematic species reported to cause extensive damage to human lives, livestock and property.
In India, protracted conflict with wildlife is reflected in violence across a range of rural and urban ecologies, but is only one aspect of the multiple facets of ongoing human-non-human encounter. Within these shared spaces, there are often equally significant elements of …
Human casualties are the dominant cost of human–wildlife conflict in India
Successful conservation of our dwindling wildlife involves a reduction in human costs—including human casualties, crops, livestock, and other property—from interactions with wild species. We analyze survey data from households incurring wildlife damage in India to illustrate that the cost from human casualties overwhelms all other property losses.
Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is one of the greatest threats to wildlife species and their habitats in India, as well as a major challenge for the well-being and livelihoods of rural communities. India has the world’s largest human population and the largest wild populations of tigers, Asian elephants, one-horned dlife conservation.