Community-based human-elephant conflict mitigation: The value of an evidence-based approach in promoting the uptake of effective methods.

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 tests of such methods. We tested community-based crop-guarding methods...

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Main Authors: Donny Gunaryadi, Sugiyo, Simon Hedges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5433682?pdf=render