{"id":221884,"date":"2023-01-10T20:16:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T14:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=221884"},"modified":"2023-01-10T20:16:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T14:46:28","slug":"has-human-animal-conflict-increased-in-wayanad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/has-human-animal-conflict-increased-in-wayanad\/","title":{"rendered":"Has human-animal conflict increased in Wayanad?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: The post is based on an article\u00a0\u201c<strong>Has human-animal conflict increased in Wayanad?\u201d published in <\/strong><strong>The Hindu<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>10<sup>th<\/sup> January 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS 3 \u2013 Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance: <\/strong>reasons behind increasing human-animal conflict in Kerala and measures needed to mitigate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>There has been an increase in the human-animal conflict in Kerala. A daily worker was attacked by the elephant along with an attack on a bus.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What has led to an increase in the human-animal conflict in Kerala?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Human-animal conflict has become a serious wildlife management problem in Kerala in the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>The reasons are &#8211; <strong>a)<\/strong> an increase in human population in wildlife habitats, <strong>b)<\/strong> habitat loss and fragmentation suffered by wild animals and <strong>c)<\/strong> change in cropping and land use patterns adopted by farmers.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, an analysis in various forest divisions of Kerala shows that human-wildlife conflict is a threat existing almost everywhere, but more frequently in the northern region and particularly in Wayanad.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What can be done to prevent human-animal conflict?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The only solution is <strong>mitigation of conflict<\/strong>. Both government and society should work together as a single entity to prevent human-animal conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Further, <strong>forest conservation must be made more effective<\/strong>, through participatory programmes involving the people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on an article\u00a0\u201cHas human-animal conflict increased in Wayanad?\u201d published in The Hindu\u00a0on\u00a010th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 \u2013 Environment Relevance: reasons behind increasing human-animal conflict in Kerala and measures needed to mitigate. News: There has been an increase in the human-animal conflict in Kerala. A daily worker was attacked by&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/has-human-animal-conflict-increased-in-wayanad\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Has human-animal conflict increased in Wayanad?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[216,10498],"class_list":["post-221884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-gs-paper-3","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1702537115},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221884\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}