Using Poaching Levels and Elephant Distribution to Assess the Conservation Efficacy of Private, Communal and Government Land in Northern Kenya.

Using Poaching Levels and Elephant Distribution to Assess the Conservation Efficacy of Private, Communal and Government Land in Northern Kenya.

Efforts to curb elephant poaching have focused on reducing demand, confiscating ivory and boosting security patrols in elephant range. Where land is under multiple uses and ownership, determining the local poaching dynamics is important for identifying successful conservation models. Using 2,403 ver...

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Main Authors: Festus W Ihwagi, Tiejun Wang, George Wittemyer, Andrew K Skidmore, Albertus G Toxopeus, Shadrack Ngene, Juliet King, Jeffrey Worden, Patrick Omondi, Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4583284?pdf=render

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