Conservation and management of elephants in Namibia
Namibia's elephant population which ranges across a large section of the northern part of the country numbers over 7,000 animals, a significant change from almost extinction earlier this century. Most elephants occur outside the protected areas and their extensive migratory range makes it is d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IUCN
1995-06-01
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| Series: | Pachyderm |
| Online Access: | https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/809 |
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| Summary: | Namibia's elephant population which ranges across a large section of the northern part of the country numbers over 7,000 animals, a significant change from almost extinction earlier this century. Most elephants occur outside the protected areas and their extensive migratory range makes it is difficult monitor land use conflicts. Management stategies based on sustainable use are outlined.
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| ISSN: | 1026-2881 1683-5018 |