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Hassan Kassim, . and Udadin Keling, . Dependence of Elephas maximus on rural agriculture. pp. 92-104.
Abstract
This paper describes a number of factors which have resulted in elephants (Elephas maximus) depending on rural agriculture with the reduction or destruction of their habitat. The readily available food in the villages encouraged the elephants to visit these areas. However forested areas are still needed as refuges. Monitoring work was made difficult because the villages secondary forest and agricultural areas developed on an ad hoc manner.
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Abstract
This paper describes a number of factors which have resulted in elephants (Elephas maximus) depending on rural agriculture with the reduction or destruction of their habitat. The readily available food in the villages encouraged the elephants to visit these areas. However forested areas are still needed as refuges. Monitoring work was made difficult because the villages secondary forest and agricultural areas developed on an ad hoc manner.
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Item Type: | Article |
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AGROVOC Term: | Elephas maximus |
AGROVOC Term: | Elephants |
AGROVOC Term: | Surveying |
AGROVOC Term: | Tracks |
AGROVOC Term: | Rural areas |
AGROVOC Term: | Villages |
AGROVOC Term: | Rural settlement |
AGROVOC Term: | Agricultural land |
AGROVOC Term: | Habitats |
AGROVOC Term: | Reserved forests |
Depositing User: | Mr. AFANDI ABDUL MALEK |
Last Modified: | 24 Apr 2025 00:54 |
URI: | http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8560 |
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