A Sturdy on the Conflicts between Human and Elephants in North-Eastern States Of India

Abstract

Human population rises and growth has occurred in Northeast IndiaDecreased and fragmented habitat for wildlife, which has resulted in humanConflicts over wildlife. While there are species like tigers (Pantheratigris) andElephants (Elephasmaximus) have become the focal point for conflict and conservation problems, triggering conflict (Rhinoceros unicornis). To highlight the complex nature of human-elephant conflicts, this article discusses many case studies. As a result of these conflicts, more than 1,150 humans and 370 elephants died between 1980 and 2003.While measures have been taken by the public and government, human population increase must be tackled before any lasting solutions to this conflict can be found.