Co-occurrence of humans and wildlife leads to interactions with potential positive or
negative outcomes for the human actors and for the wild animals. It may also lead to positive …

In an era of rapid environmental change, human–wildlife interactions (HWIs) are
increasingly complex and pervasive across ecosystems. Negative outcomes from such …

Human-wildlife conflict is one of the most pressing sustainable development challenges
globally. This is particularly the case where ecologically and economically important wildlife …

Abstract Human-wildlife-conflicts (HWCs) threaten wildlife conservation and livelihoods,
particularly around biodiversity hotspots, such as Ghana's Bia Biosphere Reserve (BBR) …

Tourism has often been blamed for its unsustainable ways for a number of years now.
Consequently, there have been efforts to ensure that tourism contributes to the host …

Robust measures of animal densities are necessary for effective wildlife management.
Leopards (Panthera pardus) and spotted hyenas (Crocuta Crocuta) are higher order …

The presence of large predators entails a range of costs and some benefits for the
communities that live alongside them. The cost in terms of the value of livestock lost to …

Human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) are major conservation concerns that threaten both wildlife
and rural livelihoods, and can vary spatially and temporally in diverse environments. A better …

African leopards (Panthera pardus pardus) and spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) are data
deficient across much of Africa, and there are only a handful of recent population estimates …

Economic studies on human-wildlife conflicts often apply valuation methods to show that
biodiversity conservation generates benefits also from an economic point of view. These …