In India, thousands of people live around India’s wildlife reserves and experience conflict in the form of crop and property damage, livestock predation, and human injury and death. It has been estimated that state governments spend ~Rs. 38 Crores ($5 Million) annually to compensate for wildlife-related damages to property and life.
Our latest research paper, published in 'Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution', highlights the implementation, design, and impact of the Wild Seve program.
Author: Michelle Luiz Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) refers to negative interactions between wild animals and people, including situations like crop damage by herbivores such as elephants [...]
ಲೇಖಕರು: ಮಿಶೆಲ್ ಲೂಯಿಜ್ಹ್ ಅನುವಾದ: ಸೌರಭಾ ರಾವ್ ಜನ ಮತ್ತು ವನ್ಯಪ್ರಾಣಿಗಳ ನಡುವೆ ನಕಾರಾತ್ಮಕ ಸಂಪರ್ಕವಾದರೆ ಅದನ್ನು ಮಾನವ-ವನ್ಯಜೀವಿ ಸಂಘರ್ಷ ಎನ್ನುತ್ತಾರೆ. ಇದು ಆನೆ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾಡುಹಂದಿಗಳಿಂದ ಉಂಟಾಗುವ ಬೆಲೆ ಹಾನಿಯಾಗಬಹುದು, ಸಿಂಹಗಳು ಸಾಕುಪ್ರಾಣಿಗಳನ್ನು [...]
The study titled Wild Seve: A Novel Conservation Intervention to Monitor and Address Human-Wildlife Conflict is published in the journal, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
Author: Michelle Luiz This is the first article from our three-part series titled, Human-wildlife Interactions in India. The protection of wildlife is not without its costs. [...]
ಲೇಖಕರು: ಮಿಶೆಲ್ ಲೂಯಿಜ್ಹ್ ಅನುವಾದ: ಸೌರಭಾ ರಾವ್ ಈ ಲೇಖನ ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾನವ-ವನ್ಯಜೀವಿ ಹೊಂದಾಣಿಕೆ ಎಂಬ ಸರಣಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮೂರನೆಯದು. ವನ್ಯಜೀವಿಗಳ ರಕ್ಷಣೆಯ ಕೆಲಸ ಅದರದ್ದೇ ಆದ ಬೆಲೆ ತೆರುತ್ತದೆ. 'ಮಾನವ-ವನ್ಯಜೀವಿ ಸಂಘರ್ಷ', ಸಂರಕ್ಷಣಾ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ [...]
Today, as human settlements and activities expand and wildlife habitats disappear, human-big cat relationships are changing, with both competing for similar resources in shared spaces. In this study led by Dr. Vidya Athreya, scientists take a closer look at how leopards impact people in a shared landscape in rural India.
We, at CWS, have partnered with the Vidhi Centre For Legal Policy, Karnataka, and worked on it to address the gaps and issues in existing policy in Karnataka and to create a comprehensive and overarching legal framework for human-wildlife conflict compensation in the state.
Our Chief Conservation Scientist Dr. Krithi Karanth was one of the speakers at the ‘Tech for Sustainability' Launch Party on the 21st of November at [...]
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