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Gendered risk perceptions associated with human-wildlife conflict: Implications for participatory conservation [1]

This research aims to foster discourse about the extent to which gender is important to consider within the context of participatory approaches for biological conservation. Our objectives are to: (1) gender-disaggregate data about stakeholders' risk perceptions associated with human-wildlife conflict (HWC) in a participatory conservation context, and (2) highlight insights from characterizing gendered similarities and differences in the way people think about HWC-related risks.

Publication Date: 
05/03/2012
Meredith L. Gore [2], Jessica S. Kahler [3]
PLoS ONE [4]
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Tags:
People - Animal Conflicts [5], Women [6], Namibia [7], Hunting [8], Livestock [9], Agriculture [10], Wildlife [11]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/meredith-l-gore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jessica-s-kahler
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-one
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/namibia
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hunting
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife