21 Citations
Asian Elephant Futures: A Causal Layered Analysis with Gregory Bateson in Mind
- Biology
- 2019
Causal layered analysis (CLA) is applied and Bateson’s “double bind” theory is applied within CLA to explore the implications of possible Asian elephant extinction within the Anthropocene in respect to Indian (Hindu and Buddhist) cosmologies.
People’s perceptions of elephant conservation and the human-elephant conflict in Aceh Jaya, Sumatra, Indonesia
- Environmental ScienceEuropean Journal of Wildlife Research
- 2019
Human-elephant conflict (HEC) poses a major threat to elephants in many parts of Asia, including Indonesia. This paper presents data from a case study on HEC in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. The area…
Integration of agent-based and GIS-based modelling for geosimulation of human-elephant Interactions in the Bunda district, Tanzania
- Environmental Science
- 2018
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Investigating Geospatial Patterns of Elephant Crop Damage Adjacent to the Serengeti National Park and Grumeti Game Reserve, Tanzania
- Environmental Science
- 2020
We investigated a spatial configuration of human-elephant interactions in communities bordering the Serengeti National Park and Grumeti Game Reserve. Elephant crop damage was the most common adverse…
Analysing the Geospatial Patterns of Hidden Impacts from Human-Elephant Interactions in the Bunda District, Tanzania
- Environmental ScienceJournal of Environmental Informatics Letters
- 2019
study was conducted in Bunda district, which is a Tanzanian community with high annual incidents of human-elephant interactions, to determine a geographical configuration of hidden impacts. These are…
Asian elephant movements between natural and human-dominated landscapes mirror patterns of crop damage in Sri Lanka
- Environmental ScienceOryx
- 2022
Wildlife movements within a landscape are influenced by environmental factors such as food availability and, as human-modified landscapes continue to expand, the risks associated with encountering…
Effectiveness of Solar Fence in Reducing Human–Elephant Conflicts in Manchahalli Village, Mysuru, Karnataka, India
- Environmental Science
- 2021
Human–elephant conflict is not a new issue in the state of Karnataka, India. Primary conflict involves loss of lives on both sides, loss of property and damage to crops. Solar fencing is considered…
Tracking forest loss and fragmentation between 1930 and 2020 in Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) range in Nepal
- Environmental ScienceScientific reports
- 2021
Given the substantial loss in forest cover and high levels of fragmentation, improving the resilience of elephant populations in Nepal would urgently require habitat and corridor restoration to enable the movement of elephants.
Attitudes and Perceptions of the Local People on Human–Elephant Conflict in the Patharia Hills Reserve Forest of Assam, India
- Environmental ScienceProceedings of the Zoological Society
- 2020
Wildlife conservation is important to maintain ecosystem balance, and its success relies largely on the involvement of local communities. The study focused on understanding the socio-economic profile…
Habitat suitability of the Asiatic elephant in the trans-boundary Patharia Hills Reserve Forest, northeast India
- Environmental ScienceModeling Earth Systems and Environment
- 2020
Throughout the tropical regions, raising demands for the land due to the exponential growth of the human population has resulted in habitat loss and fragmentation for wildlife. Consequently, wild…
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- Environmental Science
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Crop Raiding Behaviour of Elephants in the Northwestern Region of Sri Lanka
- Geography
- 2012
The north-western region of Sri Lanka offers a unique conservation problem with respect to elephants. Unlike all other elephant inhabited areas of Sri Lanka, this region has the lowest coverage in…
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Human Elephant Conflict and the Role of Print Media
- Environmental Science
- 2012
At present the number of wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) is between 35,000 and 50,000 (www.elephantcare.org), while the number in captivity is around 16,000 and declining. The trend in almost…
Human-Elephant Conflict in Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve Orissa, India
- Environmental Science
- 2012
The Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve declared in 2001, is located in the state of Orissa (Fig. 1). It includes a portion of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak and Keonjhar districts of the state and its…
Increasing Trend of Human Elephant Conflict in Golaghat District, Assam, India: Issues and Concerns
- Environmental Science
- 2012
In the recent past the Human elephant conflict (HEC) has emerged as the main threat for the survival of Asian elephants across their range. HEC includes crop damage by elephants, property damage and…
Patterns and correlates of human–elephant conflict around a south Indian reserve
- Environmental Science
- 2012
RAPID ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN ELEPHANT CONFLICTS AT HANDAPANGALA AREA AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MINIMIZING THEM
- Geography
- 2012
At present, during the dry season (July to September), there are about 120-150 elephants all using the water resources and refuge available in the Handapanagala teak forest. Experience during the…
A GIS based spatial prediction model for human – elephant conflicts (HEC)
- Environmental Science
- 2011
A spatially explicit model was used to predict the probable human-elephant conflict zones in the Agali range of Mannarghat forest division, Western Ghats, India and a strong co-relation of HEC occurrence with distance to hamlets, agricultural land etc was found.