A pan-African spatial assessment of human conflicts with lions and elephants

Growing human population density and farming expansion are fuelling human-wildlife conflict. Here the authors map spatial conflict with lions and elephants across Africa, identify high-risk areas, and estimate the cost-effectiveness of mitigation fences.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Enrico Di Minin, Rob Slotow, Christoph Fink, Hans Bauer, Craig Packer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23283-w