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Characteristics and determinants of human-carnivore conflict in South African farmland

2013-07-01

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Reducing human-carnivore conflict may provide conservation, social and economic benefits, but designing suitable mitigation activities requires information regarding underlying anthropogenic and environmental determinants. To obtain those data, we interviewed game and livestock farmers in Limpopo province, South Africa from March to August 2011. We quantified (1) human-carnivore conflict characteristics; (2) deter...

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DOI: 10.1007/s10531-013-0508-2

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