Sökning: "human wildlife conflicts"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 50 uppsatser innehållade orden human wildlife conflicts.

1. 1. The effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on the spatial ecology of moose in an area with high recreational activity

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

   Författare :Maximilian Dörr; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Moose; Alces alces; habitat selection; tourism; human disturbance; activity; movement; speed; seasons; Covid-19; pandemic;

   Sammanfattning : In diverse landscapes, the coexistence of wildlife habitat requirements and human land use often leads to conflicts, posing challenges for sustainable species management. Recreational activities, especially in sparsely populated areas, frequently disturb wildlife behavior, necessitating a comprehensive assessment of anthropogenic impacts on habitats. LÄS MER

3. 2. Hawk-kite as a scaring method for avian pests in Kenyan rice fields

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Författare :Linnea Hollsten; [2023]
   Nyckelord :bird; crop; damage mitigation; pest control; repellent;

   Sammanfattning : The human population is increasing globally, and so are the human-wildlife interactions and conservation conflicts. One source of conservation conflict is the crop damage caused by wildlife. Crop damage is negatively affecting farmers, but also the wildlife due to lethal methods used to reduce the damage. LÄS MER

4. 3. Sustainable management of the African elephant – stakeholder solutions to a human-wildlife conflict

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

   Författare :Varwi Jacob Tavaziva; [2023]
   Nyckelord :sustainability; hunting; stakeholders; meat; bees; chillies;

   Sammanfattning : Densities of African elephants have increased in southern Africa, reaching a population size of 45000 in some protected areas such as Hwange National Park, which is beyond the estimated carrying capacity of 15000. The overpopulation of elephants at Hwange National Park has stimulated considerable debates among stakeholders about the effective and sustainable approach to managing elephants. LÄS MER

5. 4. A field-based estimation of eagle predation and scavenging on reindeer calves : towards mitigating human-wildlife conflicts

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

   Författare :Aemilius Johannes Van Der Meiden; [2023]
   Nyckelord :aquila chrysaetos; haliaeetus albicilla; rangifer tarandus; predation; repelling; human-wildlife conflict;

   Sammanfattning : Eagle predation on semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) calves, both golden (Aquila chrysaetos) and white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is a well-known issue in Sweden. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding the balance between scavenging and hunting and the role that each of the eagle species has in this issue. LÄS MER

7. 5. Why elephants are not irrelephant : A study of villagers’ perception and experiences of living near Burunge Wildlife Management Area

   Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

   Författare :Sanna Syeda; Bjurling Fanny; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Elephants; Convivial conservation; Mainstream Conservation; Species Conservation; Human-Wildlife Conflicts; Tarangire and Burunge Wildlife Management Area.; Elefanter; Convivial Conservation; Mainstream Conservation; Artbevarande; Konflikter mellan människor och vilda djur; Tarangire och Burunge Wildlife Management Area;

   Sammanfattning : One of the biggest challenges with today's conservation strategy has been the increase in human-wildlife conflicts in rural areas. Different strategies in conservation have been presented, such as mainstream conservation and convivial conservation, both with the same goal but different approaches when it comes to economic, social and environmental aspects. LÄS MER