Abstract Changes in land cover are a major driving force behind habitat change, which
significantly impacts the distribution of wildlife and ecological systems. However, there is a …

Fencing has become a key strategy in mitigating human–wildlife conflicts and promoting
agricultural production in Kenya. However, it can have negative long-term consequences for …

A globally rapid land use/land cover change (LULC) in human-transformed landscapes
alters the interface of human-wildlife interactions due to shifting socio-ecological and …

II. SPATIAL PATTERNS OF LAND USE CHANGE 1. Introduction...................................................
.............................................................. 4 2. The semi-arid to sub-humid areas: the expansion of …

The Greater Amboseli Ecosystem (GAE) extends~ 8,400 km 2 north, east and west from the
base of Mount Kilimanjaro, and includes the Amboseli basin, swamp wetlands along the …

Human-wildlife conflict is a major issue for conservationists due to crop-damage and
livestock depredation by wild animals, causing local farmer's economic loss resulting into …

Abstract The Kwakuchinja Wildlife Corridor (KWC) connects Tanzania's Tarangire and Lake
Manyara national parks. The KWC has historically been an avenue for 25 species of wildlife …

The Kwakuchinja wildlife corridor is threatened by human settlements and land use
changes. This study assesses the impacts of human settlements and land use changes in …

Elephants face threats, from ivory poaching, negative human-elephant interactions and
habitat loss. Poaching has been responsible for the drastic reduction of elephant …

Protected areas are recognized as among the most effective tools that have protected the
wildlife species from extinction and human induced threats. However, despite the …