Human interactions with wildlife are a defining experience of human existence. These
interactions can be positive or negative. People compete with wildlife for food and …

Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is one of the most complex and urgent issues facing wildlife
management and conservation today. Originally focused on the ecology and economics of …

Human–wildlife conflict is one of the most critical threats facing many wildlife species today,
and the topic is receiving increasing attention from conservation biologists. Direct wildlife …

Human–wildlife conflicts are complex and defy simple explanations and solutions. The fields
of conflict analysis and peacebuilding offer insights into the intensity, intractability, and …

Interactions commonly labeled as “human-wildlife conflict,” ie, instances where wildlife
presence and/or actions impact negatively on human interests, dominate the conservation …

Wildlife management has been defined as the art and science of applying scientific
knowledge and ecological principles to manage wildlife populations for human objectives …

In this volume, we have sought solutions to the pervasive problem of conflict between
people and endangered wildlife. There can be no doubt that human-wildlife conflict has …

The interdisciplinary field of research focusing on human–wildlife conflict (HWC) and ways
to turn conflict into coexistence, although relatively new, is developing fast. In the last 20 …

The focus on human–wildlife conflict has often been a constraint to wildlife conservation, as
practitioners have centered their attention on reducing negative interactions, rather than on …

Conflicts between people over wildlife are widespread and damaging to both the wildlife
and people involved. Such issues are often termed human–wildlife conflicts. We argue that …