Conflicts of human with the Tibetan brown bear (Ursus arctos pruinosus) in the Sanjiangyuan region, China

摘要: Abstract Human-carnivore conflict (HCC) has become a major concern for both the management of protected areas and local community development worldwide. The occurrence intervention HCCs been originated in duel context environment social economy. In Sanjiangyuan region Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, human-bear (HBC) emerged as severe problem. Damages caused by Tibetan brown bears (Ursus arctos pruinosus) seriously threaten livelihood safety herders, decreasing tolerance bear conservation. A systematic field survey HBC occurrences was undertaken Zhiduo county summer 2019. We surveyed 312 families via semi-structured interviews to understand factors that contributed towards likelihood damage, representative types, seasonal variation damage occurrence, mitigation measures deployed. results showed incidents have elevated consequence changes nomadic lifestyle herders. It is part connected with simultaneous recovery numbers following conservation applied. Despite widespread incidence HBCs, almost all respondents (n = 288, 92.31%) reporting most home damages were not compensated, programs such lacking. Through expected compensation types respondents, it concluded HBCs need be mediated resolved integrated schemes, physical chemical prevention measures, plans. Particularly, government should pay more attention reducing family dependence on animal husbandry transforming strategies into replaceable economic practices unrelated grazing. These include things like ecological public welfare jobs viewing ecotourism.