Complexities of conflict: The importance of considering social factors for effectively resolving human-wildlife conflict

Animal Conservation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 458-466

  Dickman, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conflict resolution; Human wildlife conflict; Mitigation; Social factors

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; CULTURE; ETHNICITY; MITIGATION; NATURE CONSERVATION; PERCEPTION;

EID: 77957220074     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2010.00368.x     Document Type: Review

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