The report of the Elephant Task Force acknowledges the gravity of human-elephant conflicts, and makes a set of potentially far-reaching and forward-looking suggestions to alleviate them. The spirit of most of them is admirable and positive, but the devil, as always, is in the implementation.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/seeing-elephant-room-human-elephant-conflict-and-etf-report
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-d-madhusudan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/pavithra-sankaran
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bandipur-np
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chamarajnagar-d
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-management
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-nregs
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation