People and Wildlife, Conflict or Co-existence?

People and Wildlife

Cambridge University Press
0521825059 - People and Wildlife - Conflict or Coexistence? - Edited by Rosie Woodroffe, Simon Thirgood and Alan Rabinowitz
Table of Contents

List of contributors		page viii
Foreword by		xiii
JOHN G. ROBINSON
Acknowledgements		xvi
1	The impact of human–wildlife conflict on natural systems	1
	ROSIE WOODROFFE, SIMON THIRGOOD AND ALAN RABINOWITZ
2	The impact of human–wildlife conflict on human lives and livelihoods	13
	SIMON THIRGOOD, ROSIE WOODROFFE AND ALAN RABINOWITZ
3	Characterization and prevention of attacks on humans	27
	HOWARD QUIGLEY AND STEPHEN HERRERO
4	Non-lethal techniques for reducing depredation	49
	URS BREITENMOSER, CHRISTOF ANGST, JEAN-MARC LANDRY, CHRISTINE BREITENMOSER-WÜRSTEN, JOHN D. C. LINNELL AND JEAN-MARC WEBER
5	Techniques to reduce crop loss: human and technical dimensions in Africa	72
	FERREL V. OSBORN AND CATHERINE M. HILL
6	Evaluating lethal control in the management of human–wildlife conflict	86
	ADRIAN TREVES AND LISA NAUGHTON-TREVES
7	Bearing the costs of human–wildlife conflict: the challenges of compensation schemes	107
	PHILIP J. NYHUS, STEVEN A. OSOFSKY, PAUL FERRARO, FRANCINE MADDEN AND HANK FISCHER
8	Increasing the value of wildlife through non-consumptive use? Deconstructing the myths of ecotourism and community-based tourism in the tropics	122
	MATTHEW J. WALPOLE AND CHRIS R. THOULESS
9	Does extractive use provide opportunities to offset conflicts between people and wildlife?	140
	NIGEL LEADER-WILLIAMS AND JON M. HUTTON
10	Zoning as a means of mitigating conflicts with large carnivores: principles and reality	162
	JOHN D. C. LINNELL, ERLEND BIRKELAND NILSEN, UNNI STØBET LANDE, IVAR HERFINDAL, JOHN ODDEN, KETIL SKOGEN, REIDAR ANDERSEN AND URS BREITENMOSER
11	From conflict to coexistence: a case study of geese and agriculture in Scotland	176
	DAVID COPE, JULIET VICKERY AND MARCUS ROWCLIFFE
12	Hen harriers and red grouse: the ecology of a conflict	192
	SIMON THIRGOOD AND STEVE REDPATH
13	Understanding and resolving the black-tailed prairie dog conservation challenge	209
	RICHARD P. READING, LAUREN MCCAIN, TIM W. CLARK AND BRIAN J. MILLER
14	People and elephants in the Shimba Hills, Kenya	224
	TIMOTHY J. KNICKERBOCKER AND JOHN WAITHAKA
15	Safari hunting and conservation on communal land in southern Africa	239
	DALE LEWIS AND JOHN JACKSON
16	Socio-ecological factors shaping local support for wildlife: crop-raiding by elephants and other wildlife in Africa	252
	LISA NAUGHTON-TREVES AND ADRIAN TREVES
17	Jaguars and livestock: living with the world’s third largest cat	278
	ALAN RABINOWITZ
18	People and predators in Laikipia District, Kenya	286
	LAURENCE G. FRANK, ROSIE WOODROFFE AND MORDECAI O. OGADA
19	Searching for the coexistence recipe: a case study of conflicts between people and tigers in the Russian Far East	305
	DALE MIQUELLE, IGOR NIKOLAEV, JOHN GOODRICH, BORIS LITVINOV, EVGENY SMIRNOV AND EVGENY SUVOROV
20	A tale of two countries: large carnivore depredation and compensation schemes in Sweden and Norway	323
	JON E. SWENSON AND HENRICK ANDRÉN
21	Managing wolf–human conflict in the northwestern United States	340
	EDWARD E. BANGS, JOSEPH A. FONTAINE, MICHAEL D. JIMENEZ, THOMAS J. MEIER, ELIZABETH H. BRADLEY, CARTER C. NIEMEYER, DOUGLAS W. SMITH, CURT M. MACK, VAL ASHER AND JOHN K. OAKLEAF
22	Policies for reducing human–wildlife conflict: a Kenya case study	357
	DAVID WESTERN AND JOHN WAITHAKA
23	An ecology-based policy framework for human–tiger coexistence in India	373
	K. ULLAS KARANTH AND RAJESH GOPAL
24	The future of coexistence: resolving human–wildlife conflicts in a changing world	388
	ROSIE WOODROFFE, SIMON THIRGOOD AND ALAN RABINOWITZ
References		406
Index		478

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People and Wildlife, Conflict or Co-existence?

Series: Conservation Biology (No. 9)

Edited by Rosie Woodroffe

University of California, Davis

Simon Thirgood

Zoological Society, Frankfurt

Alan Rabinowitz

Wildlife Conservation Society, New York

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