Effectiveness of community-based livestock protection strategies: a case study of human–lion conflict mitigation
A quantitative assessment of the indirect impacts of human-elephant conflict
Human-wildlife conflict has direct and indirect consequences for human communities. Understanding how both types of conflict affect communities is crucial to developing comprehensive and sustainable mitigation strategies. We conducted an interview survey of 381 participants in two rural areas in Myanmar where communities were exposed to human-elephant conflict (HEC). In addition to documenting and quantifying … Continued
Public attitude towards the implementation of management actions aimed at reducing human fear of brown bears and wolves
Previous research on human fear of large carnivores has mainly been based on self-reports in which individual survey items and the objects of fear are measured, so whether a person fears attacks on humans or livestock and pets has not been identified. The objectives of this study were to differentiate between the objects of fear … Continued
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