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Pitfall traps 19 5.07Arrows 11 2.93Snares 10 2.67Pesticides 4 1.07Catapults 4 1.07Destroy birds nests 2 0.53Kill them 1 0.27Total 103 13.82Community/authorityinvolvementInformation to wildlife officers 42 11.20Form co-operative groups 8 2.13Confine cattle, village officerfor compensation1 0.27Total 51 6.84Lifestyle/farming changeMove to field 108 28.80Crop rotation 2 0.53Total 110 14.77Negative remarksNothing works 2 0.53Do nothing 5 1.33Only women make noise 1 0.27Nothing-because she is a woman 1 0.27Can’t do anything about cane rats 1 0.27Hard to stop the cows due to conflict 5 1.33Fire is not used- spreads, or have nothing toburn2 0.53Animals are habituated 2 0.53Very hard to control baboons without a gun 1 0.27Used to use poison for mice-no longer eat it 1 0.27Used to live at farm, make noise, usecatapults2 0.53No answer 1 0.27Total 24 6.4035
15%7%48%14%16%Aggressive deterrrentPassive deterrentRemoval of problem animalsCommunity/authority involvementlifestyle/farming changeFigure 4.6: Percentage of different Crop raiding deterrents usedQuestion 16: What do you think should be done about animals that damage yourcrops? (n=375). 523 suggestions given.Table 4.9. Required assistance to limit crop raidingAssistance required No. of respondents PercentagePest removalAgrochemicals 2 0.53Spraying for birds 2 0.53Kill the animals 41 10.93Spraying fields for insects 2 0.53Poison 61 16.27Pesticides 27 7.20Traps 6 1.60nets 22 5.87‘Scaring’ and prevention techniquesGame guards, firearms, prompt responses 266 70.93Need fences between wild areas and farmland 15 4.00Other land issue solutionsKVTC should limit teak 3 0.80Clear demarcation of boundaries 2 0.53Conserve/restore habitat 3 0.80Remove trees to keep baboons away 3 0.8036
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Page 5 and 6: Kilombero Valley Teak Company (KVTC
Page 7 and 8: Drivers:Sarah Kristian WandehaOmari
Page 10 and 11: 1. Executive SummaryEcosystems are
Page 12 and 13: Within the Ruipa corridor biodivers
Page 14 and 15: 2.4 People of the ValleyThe human p
Page 16 and 17: Figure 2.2: Distribution of the mio
Page 18 and 19: are leading to increased rates of e
Page 20 and 21: conducting the interviews in privat
Page 22 and 23: 3.4.1.3 Immigration190 people inter
Page 24 and 25: 4. Crop Raiding in the Kilombero Va
Page 26 and 27: antagonism and further difficulties
Page 28 and 29: Question 4: Which crops do you grow
Page 30 and 31: Question 5: Which animals damage yo
Page 32 and 33: Table 4.4: Animals responsible for
Page 34 and 35: Question 11: How does this affect y
Page 38 and 39: Electric fences should be removed 6
Page 40 and 41: 1999). When water sources higher in
Page 42 and 43: increased level of danger, as there
Page 44 and 45: 70.93% thought that they should hav
Page 46 and 47: effective (Ahmed and Fiedler, 2002)
Page 48 and 49: 5. Trophy Hunting and Local Communi
Page 50 and 51: One of the main ways that trophy hu
Page 52 and 53: Table 5.1. Assistance with the cont
Page 54 and 55: Question 2: Do you benefit from the
Page 56 and 57: Mngeta• The village does not bene
Page 58 and 59: • TSH 500,000 for village account
Page 60 and 61: Question 4: What problems do you ha
Page 62 and 63: • Not allowed to fish (3)• Not
Page 64 and 65: • If you are caught fishing or po
Page 66 and 67: Question 5: Does the hunting compan
Page 68 and 69: problem animals, as only 6.67% of p
Page 70 and 71: 5.2.7 ConclusionThe information gat
Page 72 and 73: 6. ReferencesAbdallah. J. M and Mon
Page 74 and 75: Humavindu and Barnes, 2003 M.N. Hum
Page 76: wolves, jackals and dogs: status su

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