https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/dec/19/assam-faces-rising-human-elephant-conflict-despite-government-claims-of-mitigation-measures-2397331.html
19 Dec 2021, 2:17 pm. 3 min read. GUWAHATI: Assam which has the country's second highest elephant population is facing a rising trend in human elephant conflict as the forests in which pachyderms

https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/wildlife-biodiversity/assam-s-human-elephant-conflict-legally-protecting-habitats-natural-fencing-can-save-the-gentle-giants--90104
Assam's human-elephant conflict: Legally protecting habitats, natural fencing can save the 'gentle giants' ... The animal has a divine ancestry, according to Hindu mythology, which attributes its birth to Brahma, the god of creation. ... In India, Assam has the second-highest number of elephants after Karnataka, according to the 2017

https://india.mongabay.com/2020/02/interview-politics-over-population-worsening-man-animal-conflict-in-assam-the-elephant-doctor/
Sarma, affectionately known as 'The Elephant Doctor', treats 700-800 elephants annually and has tranquilised 139 rogue elephants in Assam. Sarma says the senseless act of politicising population issues has played a very big role in aggravating the man-elephant conflict in Assam. There is something common between Manik, Mohan, Madan, Pawan

https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/in-focus/man-animal-conflict-black-panther-creates-havoc-in-assams-mangaldoi-town-article-90444557
With increasing deforestation, the man-animal conflict has become a common occurrence in the past few years across the state. As per data provided by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Forest Force, 179 people have lost their lives in the financial year 2021-22. 84 more were left injured in Assam.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-024-02858-1
In India, human-elephant conflict has been on the rise for the last few decades. The situation is worse in the state of Assam, where 5719 elephants are present, and the density of elephants is greater than that of other areas. Most of the elephant habitats in the state are fragmented or intermingled with human-used lands. As a result, human-elephant conflict (HEC) has been increasing in the

https://www.thehindu.com/infographics/2024-03-02/human-wildlife-conflict/index.html
ASSAM. About one-fifth of India's elephants live in Assam and the human - elephant conflict over natural resources is very complex. Human population expansion and unplanned developmental

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-42733022
The huge expanse of Assam's tea gardens bordering Bhutan. Growers of world-famous Assam tea are encroaching into forests, fuelling a conflict between elephants and humans, locals and authorities

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1574954123004272
Human-animal conflict in Assam, India's north-eastern state, is rising continuously. Because it occurs year-round, it damages agricultural productivity and kills people and animals, including elephants. When a herd of wild elephants emerges from a deep forest and enters human-inhabited territory around the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in Assam

https://science.thewire.in/politics/government/northeast-elephant-deaths-assam/
The minister - in his written reply to an unstarred question (no. 3312) by BJP MP from Tripura Pratima Bhoumik - said, as per the elephant census recorded in 2017, while Assam has 5,719 elephants, Meghalaya has 1,754, followed by Arunachal with 1614 animals. While Nagaland has 446 elephants as per the 2017 count, 102 were recorded in

https://journals.edupub.org/index.php/tjg/article/view/11054
The man-animal conflict in Assam has been increased drastically day by day. There are various reasons attributed to this issue, mainly due to constant depletion of forest cover, high rate of human population growth and human settlements close to the forest areas, encroachment into the forest areas for developmental purposes. Additionally, the problem of man-animal conflicts is further

https://www.eastmojo.com/in-depth/2019/02/28/theres-no-end-to-miseries-of-man-animal-conflict-victims-in-assam/
Bokakhat: Man-animal conflicts have become a growing problem in Assam in the past few years.Reports of such cases manage to find space in prime-time media almost on a regular basis. Notably, the area surrounding the state's Kaziranga National Park, famous for its one-horned rhinos, is the worst affected.

https://www.nextias.com/current-affairs/24-11-2021/man-animal-conflicts/
Human-elephant conflict in Assam. From 2010-2019, 761 people and 249 elephants were killed in Assam as a direct consequence of human-elephant conflict. More than 65 per cent of the habitat north of the river has been lost in the past few decades to agriculture and settlements, and conflict between humans and elephants has been steadily

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=174vyqU55Sk
Amid non-stop incidents of man-animal conflict being reported from different parts of Assam, a 5-day training session has started in Guwahati for about 35 fo

https://scroll.in/article/952606/we-must-realise-that-man-animal-conflict-threatens-our-existence-meet-assams-elephant-doctor
Nabarun Guha. Feb 10, 2020 · 07:30 pm. Kushal Konwar Sarma | KK Sarma/Mongabay. There is something common between Manik, Mohan, Madan, Pawan, Joybahadur and Motilal. All of them are male Indian

http://greenubuntu.com/man-animal-conflicts-on-the-rise-in-assam-elephants-of-india/
Elephants of India find themselves in the hotbed of conflict. The Assam Forest Department data shows that a total of 245 humans and 146 elephants were killed between 2001 and 2014 in man-animal conflicts on the border between Assam and Bhutan. Let's tune in to this beautiful story of bonding between man and animal.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtBLLKXAcuE
Elephant menace continues unabated in the State. In yet another incident, herds of wild elephants went on a rampage in several villages under Morongi Mouza i

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350626229_Causes_of_man-Elephant_conflicts_and_its_impact_on_livelihood_in_fringe_villages_of_Moman_Reserve_Forest_Kamrup_district_Assam_India
elephant population of Assam from 5,246 to 5,719 in 2002 - 2017(Government of Assam, 2017). The fringe areas of Moman Reserve forest, located at southern part of Kamrup district of Assam face

https://www.news18.com/news/india/man-animal-conflict-teasing-wild-elephants-costs-assam-man-his-life-4011908.html
During the last 10 years, at least 812 people have died in Assam due to the human-elephant conflict. Pascal Munda of Morongi tea estate at Numaligarh in Upper Assam pays a high price for allegedly teasing wild elephants. On Sunday evening, tea garden workers came face to face with a herd of wild elephants crossing the National Highway 39.

https://www.editorji.com/story/man-animal-conflict-in-assam-state-govt-takes-steps-1610971164296
Amid non-stop incidents of man-animal conflict being reported from different parts of Assam, a 5-day training session has started in Guwahati for about 35 forest officials, mostly Indian Forest Service officials to train the

https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-wild-elephants-create-ruckus-at-residential-area-in-digboi-1538958
Digboi, Jun 6: As the man-animal conflict continues in Assam, a herd of wild elephants has created ruckus in Digboi. In the past few days, the herd of elephants has been creating commotion in residential areas of Digboi in search of food. It may be mentioned that there is a shortage of electricity, especially in areas like Itabhata, Panbari

https://www.cwejournal.org/pdf/vol10no1/vol10_no1_245-252.pdf
Key words: Man-animal conflict, Forest village, Barak Valley, Assam INTroDUCTIoN Biodiversity or wildlife-related conflicts are situations when wildlife comes into conflict with humans over common resources (Conover, 2002; Graham et al., 2005). According to Woodroffe et al. (2005), human-wildlife conflict is the phenomenon

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