Farmers Perceived Options of Human Elephant Conflict Mitigation

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dc.contributor.authorSenthilkumar, K
dc.contributor.authorMathialagan, P
dc.contributor.authorManivannan, C
dc.contributor.authorTANUVAS
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-14T11:41:20Z
dc.date.available2021-09-14T11:41:20Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionTNV_IJDE_2019_10(1)32-34en_US
dc.description.abstractElephants are huge feeders and consume a variety of floral species. Various reports are available on feeding behaviour of elephants and there are great variation in their choice, preference, diet etc. depending upon the availability of fodder species. Hence there is huge conflict issue is prevailing still today. A semi-structured pre-tested interview schedule was prepared and the data was collected to find out the farmer’s perceived option of human-elephant conflict mitigation strategies. The data so collected were statistically analysed. The farmers opined mitigation methods viz., relocation of conflict animals to their natural habitats, non-lethal methodsdeterrents, insurance, intensifying human vigilance, fencing, guard animals, land use planning, indirect compensation, awareness creation about HEC, mercy killing, in that order of preference.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810175732
dc.keywordsHuman-elephant conflict, mitigation strategies, awareness creation, land use planningen_US
dc.language.isoEnglishen_US
dc.pages32-34en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries;1
dc.subjectVeterinary Scienceen_US
dc.titleFarmers Perceived Options of Human Elephant Conflict Mitigationen_US
dc.title.alternativeInternational Journal of Development Extensionen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.volume10en_US
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