A Sociocultural Perspective: Human Conflict with Jaguars and Pumas in Costa Rica

A Sociocultural Perspective: Human Conflict with Jaguars and Pumas in Costa Rica

This paper presents data about the sociocultural construction of conflict and the killing of jaguars and pumas in a part of the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor (MBC) of Costa Rica. Results from participant observation and 131 interviews revealed cultural differences between Ticos (non-Indigenous pe...

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Main Author: Jennifer Rebecca Kelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
sociocultural
constructions
meanings
human-wildlife conflict
jaguars
pumas
felines
Costa Rica
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2019;volume=17;issue=4;spage=355;epage=365;aulast=Kelly

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http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2019;volume=17;issue=4;spage=355;epage=365;aulast=Kelly

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