Converging paths: Harnessing ensemble modelling to predict human wild pig conflict risk zones in Tamil Nadu
Thekke Thumbath Shameer,
Priyambada Routray,
A Udhayan
et al.
Abstract:Growing human populations and human activity intensify human-wildlife conflicts, particularly with wild pigs (Sus scrofa), necessitating consideration of both human and wildlife requirements. This complexity demands a comprehensive assessment of causes, impacts, and mitigation strategies for such conflicts. In order to address these issues, we conducted studies across the forest divisions of Tamil Nadu by collecting secondary data on conflicts from 2016 to 2021. Out of the 3301 incidents we collected, 94.4% we… Show more
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