Communities regularly face the threat of crop destruction from wildlife & Endangered species face threats from community members
Mitigation strategies
digging trenches around the park border
installing beehive fences in swampy areas
planting tea as a buffer
growing garlic as a cash crop
Impact
These physical exclusion methods and agriculture-based deterrents have reduced crop destruction by wild animals and improved conditions for humans and wildlife alike
Respondents in the Human-Wildlife-Conflict-Mitigation project reported more positive feelings about the Uganda Wildlife Authority