Search Results - subject:"human-elephant conflict"

Are farmers willing to accept compensation from tourism revenue for elephant crop damage and coexistence support? : evidence from Sri Lanka

Suresh, Kanesh; Wilson, Clevo; Quayle, Annette; Managi, … - In: Ecological economics 224 (2024), pp. 1-20

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Perceptions and patterns of human–elephant conflict at Barjora block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India: insights for mitigation and management

Chakraborty, Kunal; Mondal, Jhantu - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 15 (2013) 2, pp. 547-565

Human–elephant conflict is an issue of great concern regarding the growing competition between people and wildlife for … the prime factors to the decline of elephant population in India is the increasing trend in human–elephant conflict …

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Willingness of Sri Lankan Farmers to pay for a Scheme to Conserve Elephants: An Empirical Analysis

Bandara, Ranjith; Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2003

affected by human elephant conflict in the northwestern province of Sri Lanka. Results from a contingent valuation survey of …

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Wildlife Damage, Insurance/Compensation for Farmers and Conservation: Sri Lankan Elephants as a Case

Bandara, Ranjith; Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2003

The interference with agriculture has been recognised as the main cause for the current conflict between farmers and wild elephants in Sri Lanka, as elsewhere in the Asian elephant range. Thus compensating farmers for the damages caused by elephants is essential, if this endangered species is to...

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Economic Value of Conservation: The Case of the Asian Elephant

Bandara, Ranjith - In: South Asia Economic Journal 5 (2004) 2, pp. 283-300

economic, social and institutional dilemmas which are associated with conservation of elephants and mitigation of human-elephant … conflict in Asia. The point is then highlighted and illustrated that new thinking about economic value strengthens the social …

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