Understanding Conflicts about Wildlife : : A Biosocial Approach / / ed. by Catherine M. Hill, Amanda D. Webber, Nancy E. C. Priston.

Conflicts about wildlife are usually portrayed and understood as resulting from the negative impacts of wildlife on human livelihoods or property. However, a greater depth of analysis reveals that many instances of human-wildlife conflict are often better understood as people-people conflict, wherei...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Biosocial Society ; 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction. Complex Problems: Using a Biosocial Approach to Understanding Human-Wildlife Interactions
  • 1 People, Perceptions and ‘Pests’ Human-Wildlife Interactions and the Politics of Conflict
  • 2 Block, Push or Pull? Three Responses to Monkey Crop-Raiding in Japan
  • 3 Unintended Consequences in Conservation: How Conflict Mitigation May Raise the Conflict Level—The Case of Wolf Management in Norway
  • 4 Badger-Human Conflict: An Overlooked Historical Context for Bovine TB Debates in the UK
  • 5 Savage Values: Conservation and Personhood in Southern Suriname
  • 6 Wildlife Value Orientations as an Approach to Understanding the Social Context of Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • 7 A Long-Term Comparison of Local Perceptions of Crop Loss to Wildlife at Kibale National Park, Uganda: Exploring Consistency Across Individuals and Si
  • 8 Conservation Conflict Transformation: Addressing the Missing Link in Wildlife Conservation
  • 9 Engaging Farmers and Understanding Their Behaviour to Develop Effective Deterrents to Crop Damage by Wildlife
  • 10 Using Geographic Information Systems at Sites of Negative Human-Wildlife Interactions: Current Applications and Future Developments
  • Index