Mobile helping farmers get compensation for wildlife conflict
Farmers living near two tiger reserves of Karnataka are getting help in filing compensation claims with the help of a new mobile technology based platform, [...]
WildSeve: Addressing Human-Wildlife Conflict In India
In 2015, Dr. Krithi Karanth launched the ‘WildSeve’ Project in 284 villages surrounding Bandipura and Nagarahole National Parks, two of India’s premier tiger reserves. This [...]
Tiger Got Your Goat? Here’s Who to Call
Dawn breaks to reveal the elephants’ damage: footprints the size of large woks puddled with rain, a wire fence mangled beyond repair, healthy tomato plants [...]
Mobile telephony comes to aid of farmers trapped in human-wildlife conflict
“Our research revealed that 57% of households in the area reported crop loss to authorities, 64% reported livestock loss, and 77% reported human injury or [...]
