Human-elephant conflict in the African rainforest landscape: crop-raiding situations and damage mitigation strategies in rural Gabon

Human-elephant conflict in the African rainforest landscape: crop-raiding situations and damage mitigation strategies in rural Gabon

While the conservation of forest elephants is a global concern, human-elephant conflict (HEC), especially crop-raiding by elephants, is a serious threat to both human livelihoods and conservation efforts. However, only a few studies have explored elephant crop-raiding and related damage mitigation s...

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Main Authors: Naoki Matsuura, Mayuko Nomoto, Saeko Terada, Christian Mikolo Yobo, Hervé Roland Memiaghe, Guy-Max Moussavou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Conservation Science
Subjects:
human-elephant conflict
damage mitigation
social changes
forest landscape
Gabon
Loxodonta cyclotis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2024.1356174/full

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